Machine Age: 1925-1940
The Machine Age is a uniquely American phenomenon within the Art Deco time period. Desigers streamlined household objects to give a sense of speed and motion. *The Look: materials such as aluminum and bakelite allowmass production and marketing. Sense of aerodynamic motion. Airstream trailors are a good example. *Associated Terms: Streamline Modern, Art Deco. *Associated Names: Ken Weber, Gilbert Rohde, Norman Bel Geddes.Jan 24th 2008 @ 9:43PM
Basic Guide to Vintage Style
