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1920s - The Roaring Twenties
Defined by the flapper dress, bobbed hairstyles, and art deco influence.
1930s - Hollywood Glamour
Characterized by elegant evening gowns, fur stoles, and tailored suits for men.
1940s - Utility Fashion
Marked by practicality and austerity, including padded shoulders and knee-length skirts.
1950s - Post-War Fashion
Dominated by fuller skirts, cinched waists, and the advent of youth fashion.
1960s - Mod and Hippie Movement
Featured mini skirts, psychedelic prints, and bell-bottoms.
1970s - Disco and Punk
Distinguished by platform shoes, sequined outfits, and leather jackets.
1980s - Power Dressing
Recognized for shoulder pads, neon colours, and athletic wear influence.
1990s - Grunge and Minimalism
Typified by flannel shirts, ripped jeans, and simple, clean lines.
2000s - Fast Fashion
Marked by the rise of cheap, trendy clothing and the ubiquity of denim.
2010s - Athleisure
Defined by the blending of athletic wear with casual, everyday clothing.
Late Victorian Era
Characterized by corseted waists, bustles, and high-neck collars.
Edwardian Era
Featured S-bend corsets, large hats, and an emphasis on the monobosom.
Art Nouveau (late 1800s to early 1900s)
Incorporated flowing lines, natural forms, and elongated female silhouettes.
Art Deco (1920s to 1930s)
Known for geometric shapes, bold colors, and luxurious fabrics/materials.
Beatnik (1950s to 1960s)
Distinguished by turtlenecks, berets, and simple black clothing.
Swinging Sixties - London
Exemplified by Mary Quant's mini skirt, colorful patterns, and mod fashion.
Harajuku Style (late 1990s to 2000s)
Japanese street fashion that encompasses a variety of styles including Lolita, Gyaru, and Visual Kei.
Flapper (1920s)
Characterized by drop-waisted dresses, short bobbed hairstyles, and a rejection of traditional gender norms.
Zoot Suit (1940s)
Defined by high-waisted, wide-legged, tight-cuffed trousers, and long coats with wide lapels and padded shoulders.
Teddy Boys (1950s)
British youth subculture known for drape jackets, drainpipe trousers, and crepe-soled shoes.
Hippie (1960s to 1970s)
Recognizable by bell-bottom pants, tie-dye shirts, long hair, and flower power symbolism.
Punk (late 1970s to 1980s)
Marked by DIY aesthetic, studded leather jackets, mohawks, and anti-establishment attitudes.
New Romantic (1980s)
Featured flamboyant, eccentric fashion inspired by historical romantic elements.
Goth (1980s to present)
Characterized by dark, mysterious, and antiquated style, often inspired by gothic literature and horror films.
Grunge (early 1990s)
Distinguished by thrift-store clothing, flannels, Doc Martens, and an unkempt look.
Y2K (late 1990s to 2000s)
Marked by a futuristic and often shiny aesthetic with metallics and glossy materials.
Emo (2000s)
Defined by skinny jeans, studded belts, band t-shirts, and side-swept bangs.
Boho-Chic (early 2000s to present)
Easily recognized by flowing skirts, ethnic-inspired accessories, and natural fabrics.
Normcore (2010s)
Characterized by average-looking clothing, blending in rather than standing out, with a focus on comfort and utility.
Streetwear (late 2000s to present)
Incorporates comfortable yet trendy clothing, including oversized tees, hoodies, and exclusive sneakers.
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