Fashions of a decade the 1990s

Sign In Wish List 0 Help. Fashions of a Decade: The s recounts the history of fashion as it threaded its way through this exciting era. From silk walking shorts to bike leathers to layered minidresses to stretch-velvet jumpsuits, the s represented a period of fun, innovative styles that could be sold at affordable prices for the average person. This revised, full-color volume covers everything readers would want to know about this fashionable topic. Full-color photographs and illustrations.

Fashion in the s was defined by a return to minimalist fashion , [1] in contrast to the more elaborate and flashy trends of the s. One notable shift was the mainstream adoption of tattoos , [2] body piercings aside from ear piercing [3] and to a much lesser extent, other forms of body modification such as branding. In the early s, several late s fashions remained very stylish among both sexes. However, the popularity of grunge and alternative rock music helped bring the simple, unkempt grunge look to the mainstream by The anti-conformist approach to fashion led to the popularization of the casual chic look that included T-shirts , jeans , hoodies , and sneakers , a trend which continued into the s.