As the saying often goes, history repeats itself. If you’ve been taking note of the latest fashion weeks, chances are you’ve seen that the phrase can apply to fashion trends, too. In recent seasons, there’s been a resurgence of a multitude of decades: the ’70s, the ’80s, and, most prominently, the ‘90s. But if there’s something we’ve been noticing, it’s that fashion girls have been wearing ’60s-inspired outfits everywhere lately—and in a whole new way for 2019.
Depending on what part of the stylish decade you’re looking at, the 1960s have a broad range of styles fitting for any of today’s popular aesthetics. From mod minidresses to bohemian-inspired pieces, there’s bound to be a chic trend for you.
To illustrate our point, we’ve gathered the best ‘60s outfits from our favorite It girls to spark inspiration for your own mod look this year. Scroll down to see them all, and then shop each outfit to make it yours.
Style Tip: A printed skirt and over-the-knee boots practically teem with the mod, go-go scene.
Style Tip: Wear a floral blouse with flowing, wide-leg pants for a look you can wear to the office.
Style Tip: If you’re a fan of the bohemian look from the decade, opt for a kimono-style jacket and wear it as a dress or over a T-shirt and jeans.
Style Tip: Another bohemian-inspired option is to wear a romantic, prairie-style dress. Give it a modern spin with rhinestone-embellished sandals.
Style Tip: Could there be anything more iconic from the ’60s as tie-dye? Complete the look with a pair of classic overalls.
Style Tip: A fringe jacket is the ’60s-inspired trend that we’ve been seeing everywhere. Wear it in 2019 with boyfriend jeans and strappy sandals.
Style Tip: Style a mod dress with a T-shirt underneath for a more casual spin on the outfit.
Style Tip: Anyone who’s a fan of Jane Birkin will love this form-fitting long-sleeve minidress with classic heels.
Style Tip: You can never go wrong with a pair of eye-catching floral pants and a simple tank top.
Style Tip: If the Mad Men era appeals to you, opt for a structured minidress with a cape or a matching cardigan.
Style Tip: Wide-leg trousers with an easy cotton shirt will be an effortless ensemble for practically any occasion.
Style Tip: On the weekends, wear a chic jumpsuit with a bandana in your hair.
Style Tip: Nothing feels quite as perfect for a ’60s-inspired look than a crochet dress with simple shoes.
Style Tip: For the mod, futuristic style that was so prominent in the ’60s, a dress with oversize sequins will be just what you need.
Ready for another decade? Check out these groovy ’70s outfits.
Source: Who What Wear – Dale Chong