He glanced up, then pointed to a picture of "the Gibson girl" before him.

Flapper independence was also a response to the Gibson girls of the 1890s.

These days, of course, cigarette girls have gone the way of Gibson girls.

The Gibson Girl was a publishing sensation and earned a place in fashion history.

As her fortunes changed, so did the venues for the Sweet 16 parties of the Gibson girls.

And her life (as a Gibson girl, flapper, jet-setter, beautiful person) has been a party.

Some people argue that the Gibson Girl was the first national beauty standard for American women.

Despite her reputation as "the quintessential Gibson Girl", she was by no means the only person to pose for the popular character.

His creation, the Gibson Girl, was a tall, regal beauty.

After her early Life appearances in the 1890s, the Gibson Girl became the nation's feminine ideal.