Editing Jumper (dress) (section)

== History ==
Jumpers for fall were described in ''[[The News-Sentinel|The Fort Wayne Sentinel]]'' in 1906.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17298966/the_fort_wayne_sentinel/|title=A New Model 'Jumper' Dress for Fall|date=1906-09-10|work=The Fort Wayne Sentinel|access-date=2018-02-09|pages=6|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> The dresses were "imported from Paris" and featured "original lines."<ref name=":2" />

Jumpers in the [[United States]] were part of the [[Sportswear (fashion)|sportswear]] collections of [[Jean Patou]], [[Coco Chanel]] and [[Paul Poiret]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/86034-a-brief-history-of-the-jumper-because-theyre-adorable-and-not-just-for-kids|title=A Brief History of the Jumper|last=Marie|first=Jen|date=2 June 2015|work=Bustle|access-date=2018-02-09|language=en}}</ref> [[Suzanne Lenglen]] wore Patou's jumper design in the 1920s.<ref name=":0" /> The dresses, worn over blouses, became popular during the decade of the 1920s.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pv0cXVk8YMoC&q=dress+history+jumper&pg=PA147|title=History of American Dress from the 15th and 16th Century Through 1965|last1=Howell|first1=Frances S.|last2=Costilow|first2=Christopher T.|publisher=Chris Costilow|year=2010|isbn=9781450547383|pages=147|language=en}}</ref> Jumpers were often worn in the summer and made out of various types of fabrics.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17279304/west_schuylkill_herald/|title=Jumper Dress is Popular; In the Ultra Smart Mode|last=Bottomley|first=Julia|date=1925-07-10|work=West Schuylkill Herald|access-date=2018-02-09|pages=3|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> 

Jumpers were touted as an "American" and a "sports fashion" in 1930 by the ''[[Pittsburgh Press]]''.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17279155/the_pittsburgh_press/|title=What's In Fashion: The Youthful Jumper Dress|last=Parrish|first=Amos|date=1930-10-14|work=The Pittsburgh Press|access-date=2018-02-09|pages=26|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> The dresses were also praised for allowing women to create color combinations through the choice of blouse worn underneath.<ref name=":1" />

Jumpers were again popularized in 1953, when [[Hubert de Givenchy]] promoted his own jumper.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gO9nBwAAQBAJ&q=dress+history+jumper&pg=PA75|title=World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence|last=Snodgrass|first=Mary Ellen|publisher=Routledge|year=2015|isbn=9781317451679|pages=75|language=en}}</ref> Jumpers, now considered a "classic" look, were considered "suitable to all ages."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17279481/courierpost/|title=Classic Jumper Dress Is Suitable to All Ages|last=Blair|first=Beth|date=1957-03-07|work=Courier-Post|access-date=2018-02-09|pages=22|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>