Modern Outfits Inspired By The Most Fashionable Women Of The 1980s


 

Despite the cyclical nature of certain trends, there are some things that will never go out of style. Especially when it comes to the iconic women who brought the outfit to life. Heading into Fall 2019, we’re looking back on the fashionable women of the 80s and trying to replicate their looks into our present-day wardrobes. 

 

The 80s had everything: A high low mix of a windbreaker and dress, the exaggerated sihlouttes of a blazer even the casual but dressy ensemble for heading out to a grocery store. Women like Princess Diana, Grace Jones, and Cher were putting on these outfits and inspiring people to dress like them then, and now some 35-40 years later. 

Ahead see some of the most stylish outfits from the 80s and shop our picks for how to wear it today. 

 

 

Princess Diana:

 

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CHAMPION EUROPE REVERSE WEAVE

Elastic-Cuff Drawstring Sweatpants

$95

GANNI

Cowboy boots – Brown

$516

ALBERTA FERRETTI

Crew Neck Sweatshirt

$391.36$268.38

TOTÊME

Cavo Cady Blazer – Gray

$870

 

Grace Jones: 

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SPANX

Suit Your Fancy Open Bust Catsuit

$94.52

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

double buckle waist belt

$1902.8$951.4

 

RICK OWENS

Wool bomber jacket

$2160$863

TROTTERS

Krista Slouch Boots

$139.95

 

Brooke Shields:

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ADIDAS ORIGINALS BY ALEXANDER WANG

White AW Shorts

$120

 

FILA

crew neck cropped sweatshirt – White

 

$235

GORJANA

Gia Hoops

$60

VEJA

Sneakers

$158

 

Cher: 

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KARMALOOP

The HAF Paisley Caszh Windbreaker Tech Jacket in Multi

$130$29.95

LANA

Reckless Mini Hooked on Hoops 14K Black Gold Earrings with Black Diamonds

$700

 

RICK OWENS

Black Tank Dress

$385

 

Beverly Johnson:

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JOSEPH

Kwatu blazer

$890

TOPSHOP

Jacquard Bow Back Halter Top

$48

DEVON LEIGH

Geometric Drop Earrings

$385$115

FENDI

Casual pants

$580$450

 

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