Louise Brooks “There is no Garbo! There is no Dietrich! There is only Louise Brooks!” The flapper’s icon, Louise Brooks was a talented silent film star of the Jazz Age. Her rise as a personality and as a film star was in keeping with the central phenomenon of the flapper era. Her trademark haircut, the “black helmet” was worn by many. A shiny black, Dutch bob with bangs. Her hair was so much a part of peoples perception of her that when she would change it to a wild frenzy of curls or brushed it back away from her forehead, it would alter everything about her; her face, her attitude and the way she would carry herself. Her hair remains Louise Brooks’ trademark even half a century after she made her last film. Brooks survives for the public at large as a trademark of rebellion against the Age of Prohibition. Her image adorns postcards, her face stares from the covers of expensive coffe....

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