80s Sportswear Trend
Call It a Comeback Because '80s Sportswear Is Back in a Big Way
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There are plenty of things you should be wearing in 2018. One big trend we've been noticing everywhere is '80s sportswear. Street style stars have transported us back in time with their '80s-inspired outfits, and we have to admit, we love it. From checked blazers to dad-inspired windbreakers, find out how to kick it old school with this retro trend. See how the pros are styling it, then shop some of our favorite picks ahead.
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Sporty Dresses
Opt for a high-impact color like green when choosing your dress. Keep the rest of your outfit neutral by styling it with a simple handbag.
Band Tees
Channel your inner rock star by styling your vintage tee with a colorful midi skirt and boots.
Neon Socks
Who said socks can't be cool? Style a neon pair with heels and white separates.
Chevron Sweaters
Stand out in a chevron sweater, and style it with a chain-link purse thrown around one shoulder.
Stylized Jumpsuits
Style a monochrome jumpsuit with a pair of suede boots and a statement purse. You can also opt for a strechy denim style for a fun way to mix things up.
Windbreakers
Take a cue from your dad by styling an oversize windbreaker with cool sneakers.
Logo Sweatshirts
Mix and match your patterns by styling a logo sweater with a plaid skirt and purse.
Flashy Colors
An easy way to pay homage to this decade is by opting for a flashy color. Be bold in a pink jumpsuit or hop on the ultra-violet bandwagon to make this trend feel current.
Shiny Jackets
Give the PVC trend a try by styling a shiny jacket with a miniskirt and glittery boots.
Side-Stripe Pants
Look chic wearing a cropped gold jacket with white boots and side-stripe pants.
Bomber Jackets
For a pop of color, style a midi skirt with a cherry red bomber jacket.
Silky Trousers
Opt for silky separates by styling a pair of green trousers with a mustard yellow sweater.
Geometric Sunglasses
For a head-to-toe '80s look, opt for a purple suit and style it with geometric sunglasses and white boots.
Blazers With Exaggerated Shoulders
Style a checkered blazer with a simple button-down, trousers, boots, and a mini handbag.
Zara Wool Blazer
Zara Wool Blazer ($40, originally $129)
Adam Selman The Flex Sunglasses
Urban Outfitters Kelsey Shield Sunglasses
Urban Outfitters Kelsey Shield Sunglasses ($10, originally $20)
Petar Petrov Double-Breasted Blazer
Petar Petrov Double-breasted Wool and Silk-blend Blazer - Purple ($650, originally $1,300)
Everlane The Oversized Blazer
34N 118W Silk Wide-Leg Pants
34N 118W Silk Wide-Leg Pants ($188)
G Star Rackam BF Bomber
G Star Rackam BF Bomber ($105, originally $220)
Ben Taverniti Unravel Project Jacket
Ben Taverniti Unravel Project Jacket ($726, originally $1,117)
Balenciaga Long-Sleeved Logo Sweater
Puma Track Pant
True Religion Retro Stripe Track Pant
Twenty Tees Mesh Track Pants
Twenty Tees Mesh Track Pants ($175)
Genuine People Cinched Waist Denim Jumpsuit
Urban Outfitters Red Checkered Blazer
COTOPAXI Teca Packable Water Resistant Windbreaker Jacket
FILA Sport Chevron Windbreaker Jacket
FILA Sport Chevron Windbreaker Jacket ($39, originally $65)
Topshop Colorblock Windbreaker Jacket
Asos Wrap Jumpsuit With Short Sleeve
Asos Wrap Jumpsuit with Short Sleeve ($22, originally $40)
