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T he 1980’s

T he 1980’s. Who influenced the fashions?. Musicians – Madonna Michael Jackson Janet Jackson Olivia Newton John Run D.M.C. Actors – Molly Ringwald Others- Princess Diana Nancy Reagan. Words and Quotes which describe the time:. The Power Look!

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T he 1980’s

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  1. The 1980’s

  2. Who influenced the fashions? • Musicians – • Madonna • Michael Jackson • Janet Jackson • Olivia Newton John • Run D.M.C • Actors – • Molly Ringwald • Others- • Princess Diana • Nancy Reagan

  3. Words and Quotes which describe the time: • The Power Look! • Yuppies: hard working, large salaried 20-30 yr. olds who showed their style in fashion and clothes. • “Let’s get physical, physical,” by Olivia Newton John describes the physical fitness craze.

  4. Who were the designers and labels? • Calvin Klein • Giorgio Armani • Donna Karan – DKNY • Gap • Esprit • Benneton • Ralph Lauren • The Express Labels were the rage of the 80’s, they were large and printed on EVERYTHING!

  5. Slang • Yuppie • Bodacious • McFly • Preppie • As If! • Def • Gag me with a spoon

  6. What were the trends? • Stonewashed jeans, ripped/torn jeans • Big Hair • Rolled up pant cuffs so they were tight around the ankles • Oversize shirts & sweaters • Fleece and lycra, with leggings • Swatch watches • Camisoles and underclothing

  7. Movies • Sixteen Candles • The Breakfast Club • Top Gun • Flashdance • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off • Pretty in Pink • Back to the Future • Terminator

  8. New Music • Hair Metal: Key Artists - Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, & Poison • New Wave: Key Artists - The Police, Duran Duran, & Culture Club • Post Punk: Key Artists - The Cure, Psychedelic Furs

  9. Historical Moments • MTV PREMIERD IN 1981!!! • Reagan was the president from 1981-1989. • Space shuttle Challenger exploded 74 seconds after liftoff at Cape Canaveral, FL. • IBM marketed the first personal computer, Apple introduced the “mouse.” • Cabbage patch dolls became an overnight success. • The Berlin Wall was taken down November 9, 1989.

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