Howard C. Christy - Ohio History Central - A product of the Ohio Historical Society - 0 views
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Erin G on 30 Jul 11Here is an image of a girl that was popular in the 1920s. Sometimes Daisy from The Great Gatsby can be compared to this image of a woman.
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The way Christy drew her, she was popular with the males because of her charm,
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"Christy girl," and Christy used her image in books, magazines, calendars, and even patriotic posters. Christy once stated that the "Christy girl" was "High-bred, aristocratic and dainty though not always silken-skirted; a woman with tremendous self-respect