> K  - the nearest comparison would be the 30s fast set / 
> flappers / etc, but they were all very rich to start with.

the flappers weren't necessarily wealthy...many of the women who were
initially involved in that scene were the daughters of immigrants (or
immigrants themselves). it became associated with independently wealthy
young women later on, but they were just emulating immigrant girls who would
work in factories all week, then go out all weekend.

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