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Scaasi Black Velvet Ball Gown Vintage 1980s Formal Cold Shoulder Dress XS/S
By Arnold Scaasi, Scaasi Boutique
Located in North Attleboro, MA
This is a dream of a dress, classically elegant with timeless style. Designed by famed couture designer Arnold Scaasi, who dressed many First Ladies as well as Oscar Awards ensembles...
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1980s American Ball Gowns
1980'S Black & Peach Acetate Satin Short Sleeve French Cocktail Dress
By Angela Missoni
Located in New York, NY
Fully lined in satin 1980'S Black & Peach Acetate Satin Short Sleeve French Cocktail Dress
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1980s Formal Wear
1980S Cream Silk Chiffon Pearl Beaded Gown
Located in New York, NY
1980S Cream Silk Chiffon Pearl Beaded Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S Teal Beaded Rayon Lace Gown With Sleeves
Located in New York, NY
1980S Teal Beaded Rayon Lace Gown With Sleeves
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S ZANDRA RHODES Black & Gold Lace Ball Gown
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in New York, NY
1980S ZANDRA RHODES Black & Gold Lace Ball Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
Vintage Fuchsia Alaia 1980s Sleeveless Dress Size US XS
Located in New York, NY
Vintage fuchsia sleeveless dress by Alaia. Circa 1980s. V-neck. Zip closure at center front. 26
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1980s European Formal Wear
1980S Norma Kamali Red Chiffon Jersey Sheered Strapless Gown
By Norma Kamali
Located in New York, NY
Missing the label however the woman we bought it from remembered it as being Norma Kamali 1980S
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980s Navy and White Polka Dot and Floral Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1980s dress, made in France, is by New Bond Street-based brand The White House and displays
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1980s French Formal Wear
1980S Black & White Sequined Silk Acetate Blend Tulle Gown
Located in New York, NY
1980S Black & White Sequined Silk Acetate Blend Tulle Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S GIVENCHY Black Haute Couture Silk Crepe Strapless Gown
By Givenchy
Located in New York, NY
1980S GIVENCHY Black Haute Couture Silk Crepe Strapless Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S Black & White Polka Dot Cotton 1950S Style Summer Gown
Located in New York, NY
1980S Black & White Polka Dot Cotton 1950S Style Summer Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980s Zandra Rhodes Pale Green Couture Silk Chiffon Dress
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in London, GB
Amazing vintage 1980s Zandra Rhodes couture pale green chiffon dress. The dress is decorated with a
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1980s British Formal Wear
1980S Black Metallic Rayon/Lurex Strapless Gown With Baroque Appliqués
Located in New York, NY
1980S Black Metallic Rayon/Lurex Strapless Gown With Baroque Appliqués
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S White Polyester Blend Grecian Inspired Style Draped Gown With Boning
Located in New York, NY
1980S White Polyester Blend Grecian Inspired Style Draped Gown With Boning
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S RICHILENE Black Poly Blend Satin Gown With Lavishly Embroidered & Beaded
By Richilene
Located in New York, NY
1980S RICHILENE Black Poly Blend Satin Gown With Lavishly Embroidered & Beaded Bodice
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S BOB MACKIE Black & Cream Lace Gown With Fab Bow Sleeves
By Bob Mackie
Located in New York, NY
1980S BOB MACKIE Black & Cream Lace Gown With Fab Bow Sleeves
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1980s Formal Gowns
Late 1980s Galanos Heather Grey Rhinestone Accent Slip Demi-Couture Gown
By Galanos, James Galanos
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a chic heather grey James Galanos gown. From the late 1980s, this classicly sexy knit
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1990s European Formal Gowns
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Haute Couture Silk Velvet Strapless Gown
Located in New York, NY
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Haute Couture Silk Velvet Strapless Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S Yves Saint Laurent Black Tiger Print Silk Satin Gown With Sleeves
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
1980S Yves Saint Laurent Black Tiger Print Silk Satin Gown With Sleeves
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Black Silk Chiffon & Lace Strapless Gown XS
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
1980S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Black Silk Chiffon & Lace Strapless Gown XS
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S THIERRY MUGLER Pink Silk Charmeuse & Black Chantilly Lace Trained Gown Wit
Located in New York, NY
1980S THIERRY MUGLER Pink Silk Charmeuse & Black Chantilly Lace Trained Gown With Signature Velvet
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S ODICINI COUTURE FOR FRED HAYMAN BEVERLY HILLS Black & White Silk Charmeus
Located in New York, NY
1980S ODICINI COUTURE FOR FRED HAYMAN BEVERLY HILLS Black & White Silk Charmeuse Strapless Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S Valentino Red Silk Taffeta Strapless Fishtail Trained Gown With Rosette P
By Valentino
Located in New York, NY
1980S Valentino Red Silk Taffeta Strapless Fishtail Trained Gown With Rosette Pockets
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S BOB MACKIE Golden Orange Irridescent Silk Chiffon Beaded Gown With Matchin
Located in New York, NY
1980S BOB MACKIE Golden Orange Irridescent Silk Chiffon Beaded Gown With Matching Shawl
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S EMANUEL UNGARO Floral Metallic Silk Lamé Draped Short Sleeve Cocktail Dre
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in New York, NY
1980S EMANUEL UNGARO Floral Metallic Silk Lamé Draped Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S Mary Mcfadden White & Pastels Silk Jersey Signature Pleated Gown With Bea
By Mary McFadden
Located in New York, NY
1980S Mary Mcfadden White & Pastels Silk Jersey Signature Pleated Gown With Beaded Embellishment
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S PAT KERR LONDON Black Lace & Sequined Silk Organza High-Low Gown
Located in New York, NY
1980S PAT KERR LONDON Black Lace & Sequined Silk Organza High-Low Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S GIVENCHY Navy Blue Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Low Cut Gown 1989
By Givenchy
Located in New York, NY
1980S GIVENCHY Navy Blue Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Low Cut Gown 1989
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Teal Haute Couture Silk Satin Draped Strpless Gown
Located in New York, NY
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Teal Haute Couture Silk Satin Draped Strpless Gown
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Silk Textured Organza Strapless Gown With Chiffo
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully lined in a sexy chocolate brown to add depth to the sheer black 1980S YVES SAINT
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S GIVENCHY Electric Blue Haute Couture Silk Double Faced Satin Sleeved Gown
By Givenchy
Located in New York, NY
in near perfect condition, few very slight areas of abrasion to the satin. 1980S GIVENCHY Electric
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Blue & Green Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Strapless Gown
Located in New York, NY
Musee de Yves Saint Laurent Paris. 1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Blue & Green Haute Couture Silk Chiffon
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1980s Formal Gowns
AKRIS Flamenco-Inspired Black / Creme-White Polka Dot Flounced Silk Dress, 1980s
By Albert Kriemler
Located in Munich, DE
Flamboyant 1980s signature polka dot design silk dress in black, creme-white and bright red by
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1980s Swiss Formal Wear
Size: 40 D / 42 FR / 10 US
1980S Black Leopard Print Silk & Rayon Burnout Velvet Wrap Dress Gown With Slee
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully made and hand finished in Paris, no label. 1980S Black Leopard Print Silk & Rayon
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Merlot Haute Couture Silk Satin Draped Gown With Sash
Located in New York, NY
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Merlot Haute Couture Silk Satin Draped Gown With Sash Belt
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1980s Formal Gowns
1980S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Black & White Silk Beaded Ruffle Gown With Giant Sleeves
Located in New York, NY
1980S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Black & White Silk Beaded Ruffle Gown With Giant Sleeves
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1980s Formal Gowns
Vintage Richilene Heavily Embroidered Beaded Pink Silk Chiffon Evening Dress
By Richilene
Located in Portland, OR
This is an exceptional Richilene New York vintage 1980's formal evening gown in a feather light
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1980s American Evening Gowns
1980s Louis Feraud Cotton Floral Print Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
This is a really beautiful example of 1980s formal day wear by French designer Louis Feraud. The
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1980s German Informal Dresses
S/S 1987 Gianni Versace Runway Ad Black Pleated Sheer Slit Silk Gown
By Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
, from the S/S 1987 collection, graced the season's runway modeled by Alva Chin and was also featured
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1980s Italian Formal Gowns
1980s VictorCosta GatheredRuched RedSatin BlackVelvet LongSlit Formal Maxi Gown
By Victor Costa
Located in Chicago, IL
For a formal special event, this 1980s maxi dress sleeveless gown by American designer Victor Costa
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1980s American Maxi Dress
Vintage Mike Benet Sz 0/2 1980s Black Strapless Rhinestone Strapless Bustle Gown
By Mike Benet Formals, MIKE BENET
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous vintage 80s MIKE BENET black taffeta strapless bustle gown! Features a ruched boned bodice with sparkly rhinestones at center. Bustle style pouf skirt leads to an elegant lo...
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1980s American Evening Gowns
Green Malachite Cufflinks 22.5 Karat Yellow Gold 1980's France
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Karat Yellow Gold, straight from the fashion houses of 1980s France. Each cufflink boasts a mesmerizing
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Collectible Jewelry
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Malachite, Gold
Rolex 18Kt. Gold President with Factory Original Champagne Dial, 1980's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: 18Kt. Yellow Gold
CIRCA / YEAR: 1980's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44mm X Diameter 36mm
MOVEMENT
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
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Gold
Vintage Japanese Formal Black Silk Kimono
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1960s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
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Silk
Vintage Japanese Formal Black Silk Kimono with Pheonix Embroidery
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1950s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles
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Silk
1980's Basquiat Keith Haring announcements (set of 2)
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring at Tony Shafrazi Gallery 1987:
Set of two individual 1980’s
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1980s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Offset, Paper, Lithograph
Vintage 51.25tcw Blue Topaz and Diamonds Complete Formal Set 18k 750 White Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage 51.25 total carat weight Blue Topaz and Diamonds Complete Formal Set 18k 750 White Gold
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Vintage 1980s Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Topaz, Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, White Gold
1980s Iridescent Pearl Rhinestone Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the 1980s Iridescent Pearl Rhinestone Earrings, a delightful pair of vintage stud
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Vintage 1980s Stud Earrings
Joan Brossa Surrealist Lithograph Visual Poem with a Red S, signed, circa 1980
By Joan Brossa
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Visual poem made by Joan Brossa, circa 1980.
Graphic print. Lithograph on Guarro paper. Limited
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Vintage 1980s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 14.97 in D 0.04 in
1980s Silver 925 Hoop Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your style with these 1980s Silver 925 Hoop Earrings, a classic and versatile pair of
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Vintage 1980s Hoop Earrings
Majorca 1980s Silver Pearl Necklace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the Majorca 1980s Silver Pearl Necklace, a vintage classic that exudes timeless
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Vintage 1980s Spanish Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Silver
Moschino 1980s Pink Crystal Watch
By Moschino
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the charming Moschino 1980s Pink Crystal Watch, a delightful vintage timepiece that
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Adolfo 2 pc. Red Satin Skirt and Black Velvet Jacket, c.1980's
By Adolfo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a formal 2 piece skirt and jacket set from Adolfo.
The cropped bolero style jacket is
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1980s American Skirt Suits
Moschino 1980s Green Leather Watch
By Moschino
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
attire or used to add a playful accent to more formal looks, the Moschino Green Leather Watch is sure to
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Christian Dior 1980s Rhinestone Dangle Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your style with the Christian Dior 1980s Rhinestone Dangle Earrings, a delightful vintage
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Vintage 1980s Dangle Earrings
Swarovski 1980s Purple Rhinestone Flower Earrings
By Swarovski
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introduce a playful touch of elegance to your jewelry collection with the Swarovski 1980s Purple
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Vintage 1980s Stud Earrings
Italian modern rectangular aluminum chair, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern rectangular aluminum chair, 1980s
Chair with rectangular base entirely in aluminium
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Moschino 1980s Metallic Gold Leather Watch
By Moschino
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the charming Moschino 1980s Metallic Gold Leather Watch, a delightful vintage timepiece
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Moschino 1980s Green Lizard Embossed Watch
By Moschino
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the delightful Moschino 1980s Green Lizard Embossed Watch, a charming vintage timepiece
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
1980s Solid Silver Miami Link Chain Necklace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the 1980s Solid Silver Miami Link Chain Necklace, a timeless and versatile piece that
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chain Necklaces
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Questions About 1980s Formal
- Are pearl earrings formal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, pearl earrings can be formal. For dressier occasions, you may want to select pearl studs that are 8 millimeters in size or larger to give your ensemble a dramatic finishing touch. Large drop and dangle earrings featuring pearls are also a great way to complement formalwear. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of pearl earrings.
- Is a safari suit formal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, a safari suit is not considered formal. A safari suit is designed with the purpose of going on a safari in Africa and is often lightweight cotton and traditionally khaki. It features cargo pockets and different fastening details to protect you from the elements. Shop a selection of safari wear from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024The difference between a formal suit and a tuxedo comes down to the details. Tuxedos typically feature satin fabric along the lapels and the sides of the trousers, while even the most formal suits typically lack this type of embellishment. Tuxedo trousers won't have belt loops, but those included in some formal suits do. Also, tuxedos normally have satin-covered buttons. Buttons found on formal suits may be metal, shell or another material and are often uncovered. On 1stDibs, find a selection of formal suits and tuxedos.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Bold, head-turning looks were in fashion during the 1980s. It was the decade of bright electric neon colors as well as suits, jackets, tops and dresses with shoulder pads. The aerobics and fitness craze of the ’80s spilled over into fashion, with people sporting leg warmers, headbands and leggings as everyday apparel. Punk culture also influenced style, with leather jackets, fishnet stockings and chunky metal jewelry being favored by some. Denim looks of the time were often baggy and flaunted acid washes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage apparel and accessories from the 1980s.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, although Versace remains one of the top fashion houses of today, the 1980s are considered the heyday of Versace. Campaigns included top supermodels of the time, including Kate Moss and Claudia Schiffer, and were shot by the top photographers Richard Avedon and Bruce Weber. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Versace apparel and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is 1980's style called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023What 1980s style is called varies. There isn't a single style that represents the entire decade. Rather, style trends included punk, preppy, new wave, athletic, skater and hip-hop styles. Find a selection of vintage clothing and accessories from the 1980s on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023How much a Chanel bag was in 1980 varied by style. The iconic Chanel Classic Flap Bag retailed for around $1,000. Due to inflation and increased demand for the bags, the price rose over the years. By 1990, the price had risen to $1,150, and twenty years later, it had soared to $2,850. When it was first released in 1952, the same bag cost $220. Shop a wide range of vintage Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
- Was plaid popular in the 1980s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, plaid was popular in the 1980s. Interestingly, it was a signature feature of two very different styles that trended during the decade. Plaid appeared on pleated skirts and blazers, common among the preppy set. In addition, many in the punk subculture sported plaid pants and dresses. Find a wide variety of 1980s apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
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