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Editor's Letter

This Was Periodicult

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And so it goes. Today marks the last day of the Periodicult blog. It’s been great fun and an exercise...

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Look Book

Revlon

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The most unforgettable women in the world wear Revlon. That was beauty brand’s slogan in the 1980s and it would...

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Look Book

Escada

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Escada was everywhere in the 1980s, with ads in all the big fashion magazines, and cordoned off in special boutiques...

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Why I Love....

The Awful ’80s

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I’m the first one the defend ’80s fashion, to write about all the good stuff. But that doesn’t mean I’m...

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Trend Bazaar

Lacy Ladies

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Perhaps only second to taffeta, lace was one of the top fabrics in the 1980s. All the big designers used...

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Why I Love....

’80s Patrick Kelly

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I have few shopping regrets — you know, things you saw, you liked, could actually afford, but for some reason...

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Trend Bazaar

Drink Up

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We’re in the throes of the holiday party season, and this got me to thinking about Christmas parties past and...

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Look Book

Missoni

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There’s no mistaking a garment from the Italian knitwear brand, Missoni. Luxe, unique prints are its trademark and in the...

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Tumblr Top Tens

Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of November 2014

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160 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site last month. We gathered a list of the most liked and reblogged:...

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Editor's Letter

All I Want for (’80s) Christmas

All the back-issues of Harper’s Bazaar that I’m missing in my collection. (Image: Harper’s Bazaar, Town & Country magazine, December...

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