RetroLisa
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Early 1980s Fashion | |
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- silk dresses
- prairie skirts
- hemlines below the knee
- border prints
Prairie skirt
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RetroLisa
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designer jeans
- Chic
- Sergio Valente
- Sasson
- Calvin Klein
- Jordache
- Gloria Vanderbilt
tops
- tube-tops
- ruffled blouses with high collars
- short quilted jackets
- sweaters with metallic accents
- velour sweaters
- blazers
- shoulder pads
- ripped sweatshirts
- oversized T-shirts knotted at the side
- rugby shirts
- cropped T-shirts
- shoulder buttons
pants
- sweatpants
- surgical scrubs
- colorful cloth overalls
- pinstriped jeans
trends
- geometric designs
- stripes
- the New Romantic look
- Hawaiian prints
Sergio Valente jeans |
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outerwear
- ski vests
- quilted stadium coats
- denim jackets
activewear
- one-piece swimsuits
- workout fashions
- sweatbands
- athletic shorts
- tube socks with stripes at the top
- rugby & polo shirts
For your workout, a plain old jogging suit didn't cut it anymore. Stylish workout fashions included leotards with matching leg-warmers and sweatbands......and a belt? |
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| Stadium coat, 1982
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The preppy look peaked in 1980 and 1981, although you could still find people wearing pastel polo shirts and sweaters tied around their shoulders as late as 1985.
- monogrammed sweaters
- plaid skirts
- Fair Isle sweaters
- duck boots
- Sperry topsiders
- polo & rugby shirts
- Izod shirts
- button-down oxford shirts
Collars up!
Fair Isle sweater and turtleneck |
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| Sweaters and lace collars Polo and rugby shirts Duck boots Sperry topsiders
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foot & legwear
- metallic shoes
- leg-warmers
- black canvas Chinese flats
- elf boots
- leather Cinderella flats
- Nike sneakers
- ankle socks with pumps
- wedge sandals
The Century In Shoes: The 1980s 80s Leg-Warmers
Black canvas Chinese flats
jewelry & accessories
- pearl necklaces
- bangle bracelets
- metallic belts
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| Elf boots looked great with jeans tucked in
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RetroLisa
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- perms
- colored mascara
- French braids
- Mohawks
- crimping
- Bo Derek cornrows
Get out your crayons! With Color Me Beautiful, any woman can be a stunner if she chooses the right colors for her "season" |
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| A colorful Mohawk
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