Fashion
Princess Diana, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more.
The eighties, however, deserve their time under the sartorial spotlight.
For one, the 1980s introduced a new host of style stars, including a youngSarah Jessica Parker.
She was a red carpet darling, rocking lingerie-inspired looks nonstop, including that of thecone bra.
The decade also saw some iconic Princess Diana fitspre-revenge dress and some iconic Whitney Houston moments.
(Plus, peep her rosette broach that gave big Carrie energy.)
Grace Jones
Exposed undies?Sheer?
Grace Jones was already rocking all of todays buzzy trends back in the 80s.
It wasnt just spicy styles she was ahead of either.
Remember thehooded dresses Hollywood seems to love?Jones did it first.
At the 1988 American Music Awards, she wore a bold ensemble that felt quintessential of the era.
Case in point: her fully bedazzled look at the 1986 Oscars.
The singer donned a harness-inspired bra top and an ultra-low-rise skirt with a zig-zag waistband.
Molly Ringwald
Before the likes of Cher Horowitz and Elle Woods, there was firstAndie Walsh.
The sartorial moment would be referenced for decades to come and has since been worn by the likes ofBeyonce.
Today, the look is practically synonymous with Fondas name.
She even enlisted the help of the films costume designer Ann Roth.
In a 2020interview withVogue, she recalled, I remember feeling really pretty.
Donna Summer
Throughout the 80s, Donna Summer rocked some big, sequined fits.
She made harem pants look so chic in a sky blue ensemble that she paired with espadrilles.
This article was originally published onAug.