During this time period style was constantly evolving due to the Jazz Age. This new fashion for women consisted of loose dresses, shorter hair, and harsher features. Daisy is exquisitely beautiful, within the standards set by 1920s society consisting of the ‘Flapper’ style. This is the main reason Tom Buchanan married Daisy – she is something to look at and to show off. She is a “golden girl”, a possession, and nothing more than that. Tom exemplifies this when his mistress shouts “Daisy! Daisy! Daisy!” whilst intoxicated at a party. He reacts in a violent manner, as he believes that he possesses Daisy and everything associated with her, including her name. Daisy has been caught in the societal trap woven by the men in her life and has become
