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Exploring 1980s Fashion: Trends, Influences, and Iconic Styles

Journey back to the vibrant 1980s, a decade defined by bold fashion statements, groundbreaking music, and historical events. This era saw the introduction of slang like "awesome" and "bogus," along with cultural milestones like the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of AIDS awareness. Iconic figures such as Michael Jackson and Madonna shaped music and fashion while designers like Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein left a lasting impact. From leg warmers and shoulder pads to acid-wash jeans and huge earrings, the 80s style remains unforgettable.

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Exploring 1980s Fashion: Trends, Influences, and Iconic Styles

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  1. 1980’s Marlen Rios Apparel Merchandising and Design Spring 2012

  2. slang words • Awesome • Bogus • Chill • Lame • Bad • Yuppie

  3. Historical events • AIDS were identified • Berlin Wall came down • First women went to space

  4. music • Michael Jackson • Madonna • Ricky James • Donna Summer

  5. Movies • Ranging Bull • E.T the Extra Terrestrial • Raiders of the Lost Ark • Amadeus • Scarface

  6. Fashion influence Actors, Musicians Designers, Brand Names • “Dynasty” soap series and “Dallas” • Diana Princess of Wales • Laver’s Law • New Romantics • Nolan Millers • Magnum • Madonna • Ralph Lauren • Calvin Klein • Michael J. Fox’s

  7. Silhouette • Close fitting clothes on top with wider, looser clothes on the bottom. • Rectangular Shape • Triangle Shape

  8. Trends • Skinny tight pants • Baggy “MC Hammer” pants • Leg warmers • Sweater • Miniskirt • Shoulder Pads • Huge earrings • Fingerless gloves • Parachute pants • Member only Jackets • Units • Stretch-stirrup pants • Over size tops

  9. Textiles • Silk • Spandex • Lace

  10. Colors • My little pony pink • Acid washed blue • Miami Vice Hot pink • Gorby Birthmark Pink • Beret Rasberry • Neapolitian Sherbet • Neon orange • Neon pink • Neon green

  11. Clothing parallels • Leggings • Bubble dresses • Skinny jeans • Short skirts • Flats

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