FAQ About Clara Bow
How did Clara Bow get the nickname "The It Girl"?
Clara Bow received the nickname "The It Girl" after starring in the 1927 film "It," based on a story by Elinor Glyn. The term "It" referred to a charismatic appeal and sexual energy that Bow exemplified in the film and through her public persona, solidifying her status as a cultural icon of the roaring twenties.
