伊達だて女おんな

noun

flapper; stylish young woman

Historical term for a fashionably dressed, modern young woman, especially in the Taishō to early Shōwa period. Similar in spirit to the Western 'flapper' but rooted in Japanese culture.

• 大たい正しょう時じ代だい、伊達だて女おんなと呼よばれるおしゃれな女じょ性せいたちが銀ぎん座ざを歩あるいていた。

  In the Taishō era, stylish young women called date-onna walked the streets of Ginza.