It was all tights and patterned socks and coloured hose before everything was stripped down to a toned bare leg...
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The ’80s Maidenform Ladies
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The ’80s Maidenform Ladies
Have you seen that Victoria’s Secret television spot? The one with the model strutting the streets of Paris in nothing...
Bally of Switzerland
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Bally of Switzerland
You can spot an ’80s Bally of Switzerland ad a mile away. The product — footwear — is front-and-centre, but...
’80s Sweaters
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’80s Sweaters
For me, the typical ’80s sweater, with its bold colours and garish graphics was forbidden fruit. While my friends strutted...
Date Night
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Date Night
It’s Valentine’s Day and that can only mean one thing: lots of loved-up, ’80s cheese. Whether they’re classy or trashy...
Victor Skrebneski
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Victor Skrebneski
Oh, to live the luxe life of the ladies in American photographer Victor Skrebneski’s work! The leather, the lace, the...
It’s Just a Reflektor
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It’s Just a Reflektor
A pair of sunglasses with mirrored or reflective lenses was de rigueur in the slick, shiny ’80s. From aviators to...
Krizia Animal Sweaters
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Krizia Animal Sweaters
No one loves an ’80s animal sweater more than me, but there’s something extra-special about Krizia’s interpretation that still has...
Get the Glow
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Get the Glow
If fashion ads of the mid-1980s are any indication, a suspicious neon glow could emanate from anywhere, but particularly from...
Periodicult’s Top Ten Tumblr posts of 2013
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Periodicult’s Top Ten Tumblr posts of 2013
Over 2,000 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site in 2013. We gathered a list of the most liked and...