How Do You Dress Retro (For Girls)?
• Mix ‘n match! Don’t go all-out retro at once. Pick one (or two … tops!) retro pieces in one outfit and then make sure that the rest of your ensemble is something so 2010. For example, if you’re gonna do a risky retro trend — a chunky beaded necklace and a tie-dyed tunic — keep the rest of the outfit simple. That means plain jeans (not super-big bell bottoms!) and no funky footwear. Clashing trends is always a fashion don’t, no matter what decade you’re decking yourself out in. • High-waist jeans are so 1960s, but back in style. New York City 1967 • When rocking awesome 80s-inspired gear, don’t go overboard with accessories or try to make your look too 1988. Pair your skinny jeans with high-tops and then throw on a fun, faded tee. Resist the urge to throw on neon earrings, a jacket with shoulder pads or hairspray your bangs sky-high. • Be polished. Some people can pull anything off. You should be one of them. When not following the current trends, it is vitally important to look lik