Throughout the 1970s, cutoff jeans were quickly becoming one of the most popular choices for boys and girls. But it wasn’t until the end of the 1970s, thanks to the Dukes of Hazard and Daisy Duke, that the popularity of jean shorts exploded. By the mid-80s, you had a wide assortment of cut-off and tailored Jean shorts to choose from….
Your Guide To 80s Fashion And Culture
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When it comes to sweets, it’s hard to beat a good 80s candy treat. Nothing takes you back to the days of youth, quite like your favorite candy and sweets. And in the 1980s, there was no shortage of great 80s candies. For those who grew up in the 1980s, there were a lot of different types of candy to…
Looking back on 80s cereals there was a wide range of crazy choices you had as a kid. The 1980s was an amazing time for a kid to grow up in. It was a time when kids had access to a virtually unlimited supply of sugar-based foods, especially cereals for breakfast. Breakfast was considered the most important meal of the…
Although velour tracksuits were quickly becoming popular during the 1980s, almost everyone had at least one pair of cotton sweats in their closet. Throughout the 1970s and 80s, cotton sweats had become a college staple, transcending the gap from workout clothes to casual wear. Furthermore the cotton sweats fashion trend wasn’t just for adults, it was one of those 1980s…
Fashion in the 1980s revolved around bold colors and a fascination with neon. Hypercolor shirts were introduced at the tail end of the 80s and became a highly anticipated fashion trend that saw almost every middle-school and high-school student scrambling to get one of their own. A shirt that changed color with exposure to heat, it was a fashion trend…
If you lived through the 80s, you probably owned a pair of Futuristic Sunglasses. These were shades that looked like they were from out of this world, and they fit in perfectly with the bold fashion of the decade. The 80s was a decade that saw society looking forward to the future. As could be seen from the hundreds of…
Double denim was undoubtedly a popular fashion trend throughout the 1980s. The double denim style meant that you wore both a denim top and denim pants. Usually this was a standard jean jacket combined with your favorite pair of jeans. These jeans could be ripped or acid wash in style, or really just any pair in your closet. Although this…
Leather jackets were a popular fashion during the 1980s, and they came in a number of different styles and designs. Whether you were into rock ‘n’ roll, hip-hop, pop, or even country music, chances were that you wanted your own leather jacket back in the 80s. Leather jackets were also made famous by some of the most epic blockbuster movies…
As the glam rock bands of the 1970s grew in popularity in the United States during the 80s, they brought with them their style, fashion, and sequins. Although these shiny bits of reflective material had been sewn into clothing for centuries, it wasn’t until manufacturing processes in the 80s made them cheaper to produce, that they truly became popular. So…
During the 1980s, bandannas and headbands were one of the most popular accessories for those who loved hair metal bands and wrestling. Some of the greatest names of rock ‘n’ roll at the time were known to sport a bandanna to keep their hair looking good, and several prominent wrestlers also kept their heads wrapped in a stylish bandanna. These…