The (ancient) History of Modern Fashion Trends

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It seems like we have a constant onslaught of new trends every year with an overturning call back to decade after decade. Whether it's the bright and colorful 1980s or funky Y2k fashion, we're always looking back to find inspiration. But, we're running through decades in just a couple of years. Are we really speeding up that much? Has fast fashion, or the micro trend popularity, really put an end to the trend cycle?

Turns out, this is nothing new. We've been harkening back to bygone days for centuries for style inspiration. Its just that this time, we have the whole internet at our disposal. When we bring back bell bottoms, there's a host of pictures from runway to highschool students showcasing the last round. We know more about the past than we ever have before. But that doesn't mean the trend cycle is useless. It can tell us so much about how we as a society feel right now, and maybe even where we are headed next.

So, let's take a look at Fall 2024 trends to see how they have fared over the last few centuries!

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00:00 Old is New
05:14 Silhouette & Sleeves
08:38 Bell Bottoms
15:26 Mary Jane Shoes
18:20 Suede
24:19 Leopard Print
29:48 Future Forecasting