80's Fashion Trends

Women and girls fashion in the 1990s is very distinct. While not quite as loud as the eighties, the nineties took that attitude and tried to be a little smarter and a little classier. Sometimes designers succeeded, sometimes they didn’t. Some common items of clothing from the 1990s: black leggings with oversized sweater, low heel shoes, flannel shirts, denim everything, t-shirts, sweatpants, skirts, Birkenstocks, solid colors, silk shirts, turtlenecks (under cardigans or sweaters), plain white Keds and army surplus clothing to name a few. Like most decades, fashion changed somewhat drastically from the beginning of the nineties to the end. The early nineties started off exactly like 1989, but by 1993, the 1991 look was “so 80s.” Simply put, nearly everyone had completely revamped their

Along with those fluorescent slap bracelets. And skip-its (which were actually banned at school due to aggressive misuse). But bearing in mind our newfound (re-found?) obsession with dungarees and slip dresses, the nineties weren’t all bad” writes Marie Claire. One of the most influential people in the fashion industry in the nineties was Katie Moss. Breaking into the industry when she was just a teenager, Kate Moss is a household name when it comes to the world of fashion. Kate Moss was undeniably part of the supermodel clan that dominated the nineties, famed for her slim and ‘boyish’ figure and one of the faces of the (controversially named) ‘heroin chic’ look. She’s been the face of huge brands such as Burberry, Chanel, Rimmel, Topshop, Mango and many more. ““When you’re shooting you go to references in your mind. You think about how you should stand in these particular clothes, or how you should move. You think about the different characters you’re playing, really.” explains Katie Moss, as she described her experiences with fashion in the nineties as being one of classiness and