![]() Theatrical release poster for the 1927 American film It. Image by Illustrator unknown. Distributed by Paramount Pictures., via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Lucile TurnerIt girl It girl Colloquial term for a young woman with sex appeal For other uses, see It girl (disambiguation). "Society Girl" redirects here. For the films, see Society Girl (1932 film) and Society Girl (1976 film). An "it girl"[a] is an attractive, well-known young woman who is perceived to have both sex appeal and a personality that is especially engaging. Poster for the film "It" (1927), starring Clara Bow The expression it girl originated in British upper-class society around the turn of the 20th century.[1] It gained further attention in 1927 with the popularity of the Paramount Studios film It, starring Clara Bow. In the earlier usage, a woman was especially perceived as an "it girl" if she had… (Source: Wikipedia)
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