How people used to dress in the past decades

Fashion in other decades

The fashion industry changes every day, and new types and styles of clothing appear and disappear. Clothes indicate wealth and how people in different places and times through the history of humanity want to be noticed. We have selected the decade's most influential tendencies on our blog, we hope you readers like it!

80's Fashion:

(made by Bernardo)

Among the main features of the time were puffed sleeves, shoulder pads, oversized accessories such as belts and bows.

The 80s Aesthetics:

Bold and bright colors, striking silhouettes, voluminous hair in a dramatic look. This was the women's fashion of the 80s, which still influences collections today. Decade values ​​help explain how 1980s fashion ended up becoming flamboyant (at least for today's aesthetic). The period was marked by materialism and wealth, with young people and adults displaying brand logos on T-shirts, jackets and sneakers.

[check out more about the 80's fashion here]

90's fashion:

(Made by Bernardo)

The 90's fashion was cheerful, colorful and used different fabrics, cuts and overlays. This decade was anything but minimalist. It was the time of oversize, of prints, of flashy and flashy clothes. Check out some of the top clothing hits of the time.

 
Tendencies in the 90's:

In the early 90s, fashion was marked by ample modeling and colorful clothes, in parallel with the grunge style, in which plaid, black and red predominated.

The sneaker of the moment was the Nike Air Jordan, often paired with mom jeans (high-waisted, straight-legged, no elastane) and oversized t-shirts. Jogger pants were also popular, as were turtlenecks and sweatshirts.

Over time, the rise of grunge and minimalism overshadowed the vibrant tones of the early 1990s. Suddenly, men and women were walking around in ripped jeans, plaid blouses and shirts tied at the waist. Bandanas, overalls, boots and vests were also common, as were clothes with a simple cut and rare details.

[check out more about the 90's fashion here]

2000's fashion:

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The super short skirts - which barely hid the butt - were another controversial fashion trend of the 2000s. The very short bottom made of denim and low waist was an important part of the fashionistas' productions of the decade and always came together with a rhinestone belt and boots.

The most controversial decade in the entire history of fashion, divides opinions to this day. When we open the dialogue about the fashion of the 2000s, several items and pieces soon come to our mind, such as super low waists, suede platforms, thin eyebrows and many more controversial trends that were part of our wardrobe at the beginning of the 2000s millennium.

What people used to wear:

Men were seen wearing leather jackets, jeans and V-neck blouses. Hip-hop exerted a huge influence on 2000s fashion, with major rappers launching their own clothing lines such as Jay-Z and 50 Cent. The pattern was baggy jeans, a sports T-shirt, velvet suits, boots and Adidas Superstar sneakers.

At the beginning of the decade, the fashion trend of the 2000s was the dark and metallic color palette. What was popular at the time? Knitted blouses, scarf or bandana, pleated or leather skirts and heavy shoes. A trend from the early part of the decade was pocketless jeans and rhinestone belts.

[check out more tendencies and photos of the decade here]

2010's fashion:

(Made by Michel)

Until 2017, the 2010s were defined by a return of fashion pieces from the 30s and the war years of the 1940s, by hipster and alternative fashion, by the characteristic fluorescent colors of the 80s of the 20th century, by unisex elements. characteristics of the early 1990s and skater fashion.

What everyone was wearing:

The teen world invaded Brazilian fashion: icons like Fiuk and the boys from the bands Restart and Cine took the colorful citrus colors to the streets along with the cool style of skinny pants and v-neck t-shirts.

 

[Because it is a really recent decade we are not going to put a link.]