Fashion is always a topic with the highest degree of discussion. Vintage, street fashion, Oversize and other styles have their own characteristics. In addition to the trend circles over the years, many design themes will move closer to the retro style.
But in fact, whether in the 1970s or 1980s "Young predecessors" It is also a millennial who receives all kinds of information from the world in the information age. In the field of fashion, People in every era have a fashion attitude of swearing to themselves.
Natural light will take you back to the millennium from the perspective of fashion elements today!
Fashion Brand 70s 80s
In the early 1970s, the economy was depressed, People no longer emphasize the excessively luxurious dressing style , began to emerge more diversified dress styles.
Among the trends in recent years, the style of the 1970s and 1980s is the most common style as the material, but many people do not have a deep understanding of the style of the 1970s and 1980s, just simply feel very cool. These very representative elements are a real "retro trend".
No gender
At that time, Unisex large lapel element It was the best choice. It may have something to do with the rise of women's status at that time. The trend of androgynous OL almost spread throughout the whole period.
70s Magazine Inside Page
At that time, famous female stars such as the domestic goddess Wang Zuxian also followed the general trend, and their parents' clothes at that time were the most fundamental elements of the current trend.
80s Hong Kong movie screenshot
Except for the large lapel, Large shoulder pads and long windbreaker It is also the symbol of OL style in this era. The high-profile and pompous black main tone not only has the formal feeling of OL, but also reflects the pompous and atmosphere rarely found in women.
70s Magazine Inside Page
Bohemia
In the 1970s, freedom was paramount and a hundred flowers bloomed. Many styles emerged, including those with national and regional styles, The most noteworthy is the Bohemian style. Born in Queen's Band, "Bohemian Rhapsody" was also a popular highlight music of the same period.
Bohemian signature pattern print, elegant, retro, with the spirit of rebellion and freedom, which coincides with Paul, the lead singer of Queen's Band.
1977 Queen's Band Performance Photos
Hippie
When it comes to hippies, you must think of London, and London has to mention Burberry Prorsum Only this brand can represent London. Hippie culture originates from London street culture, such as Graffiti, jazz, rock, music, freedom
Hippies on the street in the 1970s
Punk style with London street culture as the background , bell bottoms, platform shoes, nostalgic style ... These seemingly strange things have been tried one by one. Designers have liberated fashion again , integrating a more diversified and even contradictory fashion style.
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After the 1970s, there was a wave of the 1980s. What would you think of when you mentioned this era? Pompous decoration and wonderful broad shoulder elements? In fact, looking back at this history, The richness of the 1980s was much more complicated than people thought.
Issey Miyake's works in the 1980s
In the early 1980s, designers who were tired of the loose Eastern style began to return to the old tradition of "self-cultivation" - classicism. But this kind of retro is not to put on corsets and skirts, but With the help of wide shoulders and thin waist, it reflects the S shape of the human body , which formed the later symbol element - wide shoulder, a bit exaggerated and full of momentum.
Left Demi Moore Right Cindy Crowe
deconstruction
If Kenzo Takada and Miyake let the West know about loose oriental tailoring all their lives, then in the 1980s, Yoji Yamamoto and Pauline Kawaguchi used "Shabby" The dress makes the West gape.
Chuan Jiu Baoling's works published in Vogue in 1983
At that time, the two designers used black as the keynote, Disrupted the fashion form by means of destruction and destruction , causing an uproar and leading a "poverty fashion".
Kawaguchi Pauling's 1982 Series
Rock
Punk actually first appeared in 1970s New York, was the name of the rock band.
Later, it was introduced to London in 1975, and was promoted by The Sex Pistols. Their symbolic black leather jackets were decorated with glittering Pins, rivets, zippers, even shaving blades And so on, affecting many young people.
The Sex Pistols
It was finally brought into the fashion stage by designers in the late 1970s, and the most representative one was the "Queen Mother of the West" Vivienne Westwood Her store "Sex" can be regarded as the birthplace of punk fashion, and later became brilliant in the 1980s.
The Queen Mother of Punk "Vivienne Westwood"
7. Based on pluralism and exaggeration, it is not difficult to find that the fashion trend in the 1980s reflected the rebellion and contradiction of that period, so today's fashion shows often appear "Vintage and Vintage" 。
Fashion Brand 90s
In the 1990s, The most personalized era in the history of fashion The trend of fashion led by Kate Moss continues to be simple and thin. On the other hand, those who like the grunge style of rock and roll look for a free style in the rough and casual.
Wild school
The faint fashion touch that can be seen today comes from the glorious 1990s. If you want to use one word to interpret the fashion of the 1990s, it is Wild 。
90s pictorial
Whether it is a supermodel creating a golden age or a star gathering lights with wisdom and talent; Whether it is the extremely gorgeous Baroque style or the simple and luxurious minimalist style. Are emitting The primitive and rough atmosphere.
Inside page of 90s magazine
Wave point
Wave point is a popular element that quickly became popular in the 1960s under the leadership of Kusama. Cao Shengmian is undoubtedly obsessed with wave points The wave point element can also easily create a sense of retro elegance. It's also Goddess Hepburn Favorite elements:
Hepburn x wave point element
All major designers in the 1990s took wave points as elements He has designed a variety of clothes, and the retro dot element was also a favorite element when star pictorials and street photographers went out of the street, and every single piece is still fashionable today.
Vogue inner page
Sport
In the 1990s, It's an important period for the NBA During this period, many NBA Hall of Fame level players have emerged, and many well-known classic shoes have also emerged in the field of basketball shoes. These basketball shoes have created a new era of Sneaker, so we call this period the "golden age".
Right Will Smith
Wearing and matching in that era began with sneakers, Wear clothes with sneakers instead of shoes . You are the most beautiful guy when you walk in the street with the latest limited edition sneakers.
Left Eminem right 2pac
Hiphop
There was a rise of women's power in the hiphop field in the 1990s, but at that time There are almost no women's clothing products in the field of street clothing Many female singers (rappers) like to wear men's clothes.
Female rapper in the early 1990s
This classic element of Hiphop is still the trend vane that continues today. There are still many cases of Hiphop style in major fashion weeks or magazines. The 1990s was the birth of this style.
Female rapper in the early 1990s
bling bling
In the disco with all kinds of lights shining at random, for the actors who love to catch horses, The clothing of the bling bling element is absolutely the first choice After all, in 1971, Elie Tahari, an Israeli American designer, also promoted a bra top with sequins to reflect the lights in the disco.
Blondie in the 1990s
Kate Moss, the representative of the fashion icon and size zero figure in the 1990s, has demonstrated, Fashionable but not outdated The black pearl Naomi Campbell, also a supermodel, also wore it at that time.
Johnny Depp
choker
from Choker that became popular in the Victorian era It is also a style that continues to this day. This velvet belt decorated with gems was a favorite of the upper class at that time.
one day
It began to recover in the 1990s Natalie Portman in This Killer Is Not Too Cold The classic shape of is to wear a choker.
Screenshot of the movie The Killer Is Not Too Cold
Fashion is a reincarnation. Now, choker stands out in the show again, and the patterns have become more and more.
2018 show Choker
In the fashionable 1990s, anyone came out with a unique style of that era The glory of history is so heavy that the whole 1990s needed to express themselves day and night to add strength and color to the thin style.
Fashion Brand NOW
Review 8090, no matter what style, All of them contain some unfailing trend elements. At present, best-selling items inspired by various classic patterns are also very common. As the leader of the future trend, The aesthetics of the Millennials have also become the trend vane of the new generation.
The style of fashion circle, It's never the same The classics are continuously inherited, while the fresh styles are also developing. "High street style" commonly seen in fashion magazines and news in recent years It is a developing fashion style.
Continuing the high street style of the 1990s (High street) In fact, it is not a fixed formula of clothing, but a sense of clothing that emphasizes individuality, fashion and creativity.
PUMA High Street Series
The reason why the high street style is so popular in the current period has a lot to do with the sports brands sweeping the show. Sports in the 1980s and 1990s became a synonym for high street style . Almost every major fashion week, there are fashion experts performing the style of high street sports.
FOG High Street Show
Although it sounds like adding some sports items to ordinary wear, in fact, today's high street style has incorporated many popular Oversize 。
JW Anderson
From the oversized down jacket to the XXL suit , thanks to the achievements of the women's liberation movement in the last century, when a large number of strong women poured into the workplace. In order to show the strength of women, they began to use large shoulder pads and military style shoulder pads to decorate their upper body shape, so the current Oversize came into being.
The Seen
With the popularity of Oversize style, more and more people have begun to use“ Oversized clothes decorate their wardrobe , exaggerated shoulder contour lines, wide cuffs or long enough to the skirt.
The rise of silhouetted outerwear gives "Entitlement package" More epochal, designers, stars, models and consumers all love silhouettes.
Supermodel Bella Oversize travel
The silhouette coat is also becoming one of the indispensable elements in the show. The silhouette of fashion is developing towards simplicity, looseness and comfort In addition to the wearing performance, designers often give more power to the silhouette coat.
Jacquemus
Despite the current trend The speed of iterative update is getting faster and faster However, the most popular symbol is the classic and well-known symbol, which changes a variety of personality images in the form of carriers in all walks of life.
Nowadays, various styles of the fashion circle are rising, If you sing, I will come on stage . However, whether it is the street trend in the 1980s and 1990s or today's high street sports, any element has left an important mark in the hearts of many people.
It is not difficult to find that fashion is indeed a cycle, and this topic has always been discussed by everyone in real life. Maybe we should be thankful, no matter in the past or in the present There are so many classic styles for our reference and imitation.
The same is true for students majoring in clothing. History is often associated with culture. When students do research on clothing design, You can focus on the clothing types in different periods The collection of works based on the origin may be more able to express a unique style.
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