| The fashion trend in the 80s was quite different | | | | their own significance in the mind of the people. |
| and unique. Many different varieties of fashion | | | | The fashion of rolled up jeans, scrunched up |
| styles and dresses ran parallel in during the period | | | | socks, pony tails and bright colored clothes also |
| of 80s. During this period women had many | | | | dominated the 80s era. People were very much |
| choices in front of them to choose looking at the | | | | used to prefer this type of clothing. You must |
| options available in the market. The fashion in this | | | | have remembered David Bowie and Madonna; |
| era was very powerful and dominating. Mostly the | | | | these celebrities were the big contributors and |
| attires in this decade gave a tailored look which | | | | style icon among the people in the 80s. Four looks |
| was preferred my most of the people. During this | | | | dominated the fashion in the 80s. |
| era, a person ignored going anywhere without a | | | | The TV soap serial Dynasty and Dallas also had a |
| jacket or at least a suit was needed. People were | | | | great impact on the minds of people. This serial |
| dramatically influenced by the commercials, by the | | | | targeted the broad shoulder fashion. The TV star |
| big garment and clothing companies. TV dramas | | | | Linda Evans had a natural broad shoulder which |
| and serials also played an important role in the | | | | pressured fashion artist to make a special type of |
| commercialization of the 80s fashion. People were | | | | suit. This suit was so famous that people used to |
| also influenced by the movies and the characters. | | | | put pad to make their shoulder broad to wear the |
| Celebrities became the icon for many people and | | | | dress. Even celebrities used to pad their shoulder |
| were very much responsible for the 80s fashion | | | | to wear the suit. It was estimated that this serial |
| influence. | | | | had an audience of over two hundred and fifty |
| Other celebrities like Margaret Thatcher in tailored | | | | million viewers in the 80s itself. Numerous people |
| suits and the yuppies wearing costumes in the | | | | watching this serial had a great impact on them |
| style of Diana Princes of Wales very much | | | | and kept the fashion and style on the top of their |
| contributed in the 80s fashion which influenced | | | | list. Till today there are numerous people who |
| many people. New romantics, power dressing, | | | | prefer 80s fashion. Even some people organize |
| stretch dressing and sportswear too popular | | | | parties and get together in the 80s style and |
| among the people. These types of costumes had | | | | fashion. |