80s Leg Warmers
Oct05

80s Leg Warmers

When people think of 80s fashion leg warmers almost always come to mind. After all, who didn’t wear leg warmers during the decade of decadence? Anyone with even the least bit of fashion interest had at least a half a dozen pairs of leg warmers in their drawers. What are leg warmers? Take a pair of thick and comfy socks and make them “footless” and you have a pair of leg warmers. Leg warmers were originally made only from wool, but...

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Acid Washed Jeans in the 1980s
Oct01

Acid Washed Jeans in the 1980s

04.08.10: UPDATE – Wow, this is some tough stuff. Acid washed jeans are bad enough, combine them with leggings and then charge $154 for them, and you have WAY lost me. BUT, if this sounds like a yummy, must-have item for you, you’re in luck and Saks Fifth Avenue is happy to sell them to you. Check out their Acid Wash Legging Jeans. Do memories of 1980’s clothing styles send you running for the hills? Fear not, you probably...

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80s Neon & Beyond
Oct01

80s Neon & Beyond

02.20.09: It’s official – Michael Kors is using head-to-toe neon green in his Fall 2009 collection. The 80s are really and truly back. This is one 80s fashion trend that I am frankly a little surprised to see resurrected. Best put on your Wayfayers; things are going to get bright. Clothes in the eighties had a tendency to go bright. One such trend was neon colored clothes (although we called it fluorescent at the time)....

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