Clara Bow impacted other 1920s-era women by representing the fashion and rebellion of the era.
She was born on July 29th, 1905 in Brooking. She was an actress who rose to stardom in silent film in the 1920s and successfully appeared in talkies after 1927. She became a new kind of down to earth Hollywood idol. She was considered and it girl, and became a smash hit with audiences because of her unpretentious demeanor.
She was the archetypal modern woman and many people fell in love with her because of her big-eyed, baby-faced beauty, as well as because she was carefree, energetic, self-assured and breezily independent.