
Orin Carlin
Inspired by Kate Bush, Madonna and Princess Diana – here are our favorite ’80s fashion women’s looks of all time
Not necessarily the 1980s It is especially remembered for being fashionable – Dynasty Cliff-hangers, frills and the golden age of the top of the pops probably come to mind, but style? Less.
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Wait – that’s not entirely fair. Contrary to popular belief, the decade wasn’t an entirely fashionable time (if you keep perms and shell dresses firmly out of your mind, that is), in fact, there were some incredibly gorgeous women who rocked some major outfits during that time. It is still very much to this day.
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Hello! Fashion It takes a look at some of our favorite ’80s fashion looks to this day.
Joan Collins power suit
In the year Power dressing was all the rage in the 1980s, and actress Joan Collins had a poster with her. Dynasty Character Nolan Miller’s wardrobe. Think boxer shapes, killer lapels and peplum jackets.
Princess Diana’s shoulder pad dress
The late Princess Diana was a fashion icon for more reasons than we can list, and her velvet burgundy gown with major shoulder pads is a testament to that. This piece has beautiful feminine lines, and wouldn’t look out of place even in a vampire wife collection today.
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Kate Bush’s Peasant Dress
thanks to Guest Well, we’re in a Kate Bush revival right now — and we’re loving the revival Running up that hillWe heartily welcome her Red Flower Peasant Dress to 2022.
Madonna’s layered necklace moment
It is absolutely right to say that. Madonna She is something of a style chameleon – the singer constantly refreshes her image and has always done so. Harnessing the full power of clothing and makeup is her superpower, and this gold layered necklace moment is textural heaven—we’re hooked.
Sade’s backless top
Soft operator Singer Sade
Cindy Crawford’s leather jacket
Certainly, supermodel Cindy Crawford’s 2010
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