Movies
have played a very important role in setting fashion trends for generations. Here
some unforgettable fashion trends that have inspired designers till date:
The Seven Year Itch:
This movie, which ruled the
trends of 1950s, showcased the whimsical fashion sense of Marilyn Monroe. Her
iconic dresses, especially the white halter that that was blown up over a
street vent, has now become a legendary symbol of sensuality.
Funny Face:
Audrey Hepburn set a trend
through her movie ‘Funny Face’. In the movie, Audrey plays the girl-next-door who
goes on to becoming a fashion model. In Funny Face, she introduced the
all-black look with her black turtleneck, black cigarette pants, and black pair
of flats. And, this trend was followed for generations.
Cat on the Hot
Tin Roof:
In
this 1958 movie, Elizabeth Taylor
created quite a sensation with her white cocktail dress. Still popular in the
fashion circuit, this white chiffon keen-length halter neck dress is considered
as an embodiment of elegance.
Breakfast at
Tiffany’s:
The
‘Little Black Dress’, which was designed by Coco Channel in the 1920s, gained
popularity when Audrey Hepburn wore it in ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ in the 1960s.
The dress created such a huge trend that even till date the ‘Little Black
Dress’ or ‘LBD’ is a staple in most wardrobes.
Annie Hall:
The 1977 ‘Annie Hall’ created
yet another popular trend, when Diane Keaton wore all men’s suit with style.
This fearless experimentation in fashion quickly caught on, and women all over
the world were seen following this trend.
