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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.

madonna and sarah jessica parker outfits from the 1980s

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.)

Madonna wears a white corset, tulle skirt, gloves, and “boy toy” belt at the first MTV Video Music A…

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.

Sarah Jessica Parker wears a black blazer, pink clutch, sunnies, and a scrunchie in 1987.

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.

Grace Jones wears a sheer caged dress and flaunts her undies in 1989.

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.

Whitney Houston (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)

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.

Cher wears a beaded bra top, low-rise skirt, and headdress at the Oscars.

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.

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Jon Cryer, Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy on set of the film ‘Pretty In Pink’, 1986.

Janet Jackson in a military outfit for “Rhythm Nation” in November 1989.

Jane Fonda wears a yellow bodysuit and matching leg warmers.

Dolly Parton wears a lace pink off-the-shoulder dress and pink makeup in 1980.

Donna Summer wears a light blue outfit and drop-crotch pants in 1980.