What Did Men Wear In The 80's??

                 In the 1980’s men fashion really had to do with what they were into socially and musically. The style dramatically changed in the 70’s to the 80’s. There was no more of the disco look more of a pop stars, hip hop cultural, hair-metal band and action movie stars. Fashion trends are also reflected what was worn on TV shows by starts that were that ruled the decade with their bold fashion sense. Many of this styles had no limit. Like it was common to see a man dressed in work clothes that also seemed like for more casual events; like going to a nightclub or for a party. Basically whatever you you where into the 80’2 there was a fashion style that suited your personal taste. The average man really may have not worn exactly the same casual wear as men in the movie or television have worn. The look that ruled over the 80’s was often a casual and cool look. There was a very popular TV show I the 1980’s called “Miami Vice” and the men followed the style of the two main characters called Don Johnson and Phillip Michael.

                  A lot of men wore casual t-shirts under a designer jacket witch had shoulder pads on It. Suites were in white, pastel, or a very bright color. The shoes they would wear would be loafers or boat shoes with out the socks. Men would also wear a pushed-up sleeves and an open jacket. It was also common to wear a shirt without a tie to the office. In the 80’s there was a hit show called “Magnum” they wore Hawaiian shirts this shirts can be seen both in office and on weekends.

Mens Fashion In The 70's

                  Men’s Fashion in the 1970’2 must have been taken in a whole different planet, because it left the men drowning in outstanding mustard knits, garish patterns, high waists, way-too-skimpy briefs, and other fashion styles that were opened description 40 years later. As the price of clothes dropped on casual menswear was suddenly available to many young men looking to cut loose. Since the material polyester doesn’t require ironing the “wash and wear” revolution is in full effect because of this models that are wearing skin-tight threads. There wear also Travelknit suit jumps out of the suitcase to be ready to be worn, and keeping the decade’s spontaneity and indulgence.

                  Bell bottoms were becoming very popular, often with some outrages patterns and cable-knit everything. High-waist, skimpy briefs and synthetic fabrics seen in the past have hit today’s catwalks and some of the most popular fashion choices of the decade. The men’s clothing on advertisements about 40 years ago, the strange and bizarre fashion of the 70’s were in full force, as men wore sweaters with belts, leotards, knee-length nightgowns and hats of all kinds of variety. The men were very confident on what they were wearing of the clothes of the decade. Also the men would perfectly match their dates clothes, and the men’s flowing hair style and handlebar mustaches are a clearly sign of the times for men. 

Feel The Groove Baby (1960's)

            In the late 1960’s was an exact opposite of a casual classy look. It moved into bright, swirling colors, psychedelic, tie-dye shirts, long hair, and beards were being coming a common look now. Woman started to wear unbelievable short skirts and men wore tunics and caps. It was like the 1950‘s bottled up everyone and just made them exploded in the late 1960’s like a pressure cooker. Also women were showing more skin then ever before.

            For the men’s look changed from ties, belts, lapels got wider, collars got longer and wider, and there was a different type of bell bottoms called “flared’ were becoming popular. The men’s suite took on a change with some geometric designs along the flare in the pants leg and a wider lapel. Polo’s and sport shirts were becoming the new casual look, but polo’s were really the popular go to for a casual look. Also men’s business attire was taking a change in colors and looks. Patterns were growing bolder and as well color choices. No longer were the blue, black, or grey suite choices. Shirts and ties became more colorful as well.

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