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I love these 80's styles that will always be my favorite. Some of them may be updated, but they are all the same. Oh, the memories!
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Vintage Tops and Jackets

I'm so glad these styles are back in style! I'm realizing a lot of the 80's fashion started by somebody it in a movie!
 
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For every day, yes, go to! Whether you are working out on a farm or just trying to create the look, this durable material is comfortable and durable.
a.n.a Womens Long Sleeve Cuffed Sleeve Regular Fit Button-Down Shirt, Color: Medium Wash - JCPenney
 
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Big sweaters were all the rage.
a.n.a Womens Mock Neck Long Sleeve Cable Knit Pullover Sweater - JCPenney
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A more fitted version of the classic Levi’s Jean Jacket
Women's Levi's® Original Trucker Jean Jacket
 
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The original Levi's Jean jacket is a must. There just needs to be about 20 band buttons on the front of it. The jacket can be stone washed , brand new Bluejean, or just plain faded, it a great long lasting style.
Levi's Mens Denim Midweight Jacket - JCPenney
 
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These are always so comfy and warm! The length on this sweater is great.
Organic Cotton Horizontal Cable Funnel Neck Sweater
 
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Everyone wanted these after Top Gun came out. It didn't matter if they were too big, all the better. The leather is soft and durable. If it gets scratched, it gives it character.
Vintage Leather Nappa Aviator Jacket with Zip Out Lining, Color: Vintage Brown - JCPenney
 
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Sweater weather
Chasing Leaves Cardigan
 
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These sweaters have never gone out of style. They are just classic.
Organic Cotton Blend Fairisle Mock Neck Sweater
 
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This sweater was always worn with a turtle neck underneath. Sweaters are so great in cold weather.
Horizon Lines Cardigan Sweater
 
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I would wear these all time in the  underneath sweaters. They keep warmth next to the skin.
PrimaKnit® Turtleneck
 
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Well, the puffers back in the 80s didn't have the nice lining like Columbias, but we loved them anyway!
Women's Columbia Powder Lite II Vest
 
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I just wanted to add this for fun! No one really dressed in these work out clothes, I mean, parts of the outfit, but all of it.
Work It Out 80s Costume for Women

Vintage Shoes and Boots 👢

Boots were my go-to, but not always appropriate. I wore my tretorns for gym. It was all about being cool, not being functional. ha!

 
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These boots were made famous by Footloose of coarse.
Product Name:  Shyanne Women's Lucille Western Boots - Snip Toe
 
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I think Footloose made these come into style for us in the 80’s.
Product Name:  Shyanne Women's Maisie Floral Embroidered Western Leather Boots - Snip Toe
 
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The Skater shoes that always wanted, but sadly never got. The boys at my camp wore these. I just thought those 13 years old were hot. 🤫
Vans Classic Slip-On
 
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Every dress or skirt were worn with boots.
Sharnell Heel Boots by Söfft®
 
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These are classic and always lasted a long time. They never really wore out, they just got more fashionable.
Classic II Slip-On
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The best shoes in school in the early 80s
Tretorn® Nylite Plus Canvas Sneakers
 
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I had a pair of these in the 80’s
Kilty Hardsole Moccasins by Minnetonka®
 
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Love these boots with jeans.
Breckenridge Ankle Booties by Walk With Me™

Vintage style Jewelry

Jewelry was a big part of the 80's scene. It didn't matter if it was expensive or cheap. You just had to have some on.
 
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Pretty sure Friendship bracelets started in the 80’s. I made them all the time.
Colorful statement friendship bracelets gift
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I would wear these to school and church.
Monet Jewelry Timeless Womens 18 Inch Strand Necklace, Color: Silvertone - JCPenney
 
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I wore this at the top of my button up shirt.
Bijoux Bar Gold Tone Glass Brooch, Color: Gold - JCPenney
 
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The awesome add a bead necklace. The more you had, the cooler you were.
Everlasting Gold 14k Gold Graduated Bead Necklace
 
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These jelly bracelets were fun and comfortable to wear.
Multi-Coloured Gummy Bands, Y2K Bands, Jelly Bracelets, Kids Bracelets, Silicone Bracelets, Adult Bracelets, Y2K Fashion

Vintage Jumpers and Skirts

Dresses and skirts I loved were from Fall fashion. Again, we always looked comfortable.

 
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Mini skirts were definitely the rage.
Women's High Rise Utility Skirt
 
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Classic comfort. These were often worn with a turtleneck in the winter and a plain short sleeve shirt in the summer.
Button-Front Cotton Corduroy Jumper
 
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Just vintage to wear with long boots. The soft
Faux Suede Skirt
 
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I always wore jeans skirts with long boots.
a.n.a Womens High Rise Long Denim Skirt - JCPenney
 
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 Can I say 80’s and 90’s?
Soft Plaid Pocket Dress

Vintage pants and jeans

From comfortable corderoys, to ripped jeans, we always loved boing sort of casual but not all put together. We just threw some of our style together in the last moment. Accept for the hair! I loved my ripped jeans, but I couldn't wear them to school.

 
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Just cut off your old blue jeans. These were not available in stores, you had to cut them off yourself!
We the Free Now or Never Denim Shorts
 
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These overalls were great, but i would wear them with a halter top.
We The Free Ziggy Denim Overalls
 
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Classic ripped jeans and they have to be high waisted!
a.n.a Womens Highest Rise Straight Leg Jean, Color: Lt Sunbeam - JCPenney
 
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These are so vintage
Pinwale Stretch Straight Leg Corduroys
 
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Colored jeans were all the fashion. I went to a girls' prep school with a dress code. We could colored jeans, but not blue jeans. I know, it makes no sense.
Knit Denim High Rise Straight-Leg Jeans

Vintage Accessories and Bags

I think the accessories from the 80’s really gave the era its zing!

 
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Tom Cruise looked so hot in these. Yes, they had to say Ray Bay in the corner
Ray-Ban RB3025 Original Aviator 58mm Sunglasses
 
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These sun glasses are durable and one again Tom Cruise made them famous.
Wayfarer Sunglasses | Ray-Ban® USA
 
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This is the closest woven bag I could find similar to what I had. Mine original one came from a craft show.
Vintage Large Multicolored Boho Woven Raffia Summer Tote
 
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This hat and a ripped pair of jeans. You will be ready to go out on a Friday.
Crochet Cowgirl Hat
 
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My book bag in Jr. High. If you had this monogrammed, you were very cool.
Boat and Tote®, Open-Top
 
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I used to wear hats all the time. I do hope the trend will start again.
Anza Floppy Packable Hat