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Fashion of the 1980s was characterized by a rejection of 1970s fashion. ... black and green - became popular among African Americans, as did kente cloth.
Edmund Sylvers was the first African-American artist to have the Jheri curl on an album cover, on his 1980 Casblanca release Have You Heard. [3] Michael Jackson performing, 1988. The Jheri curl was worn by Michael Jackson on the cover of his hit album Thriller, which was released in 1982.
Willi Donnell Smith (February 29, 1948 – April 17, 1987) was an American fashion designer. At the time of his death, Smith was regarded as one of the most successful African-American designers in the fashion industry. [1] His company, WilliWear Limited, launched in 1976 and by 1986 grossed over $25 million in sales. [1]
The 80s were a big time for fashion. From neon colors to body suits to fingerless gloves, this list will remind you of all the best looks of the decade. 15 Iconic 1980s Fashion Trends
From bold-colored scarves to the zoot suit in Harlem to the mass popularity of bold acrylic nails, Black culture in […]
Take a look through vintage photos featuring the best fashion trends from the 1980s, plus ways to shop each look.
Arthur Lee McGee (March 25, 1933 – July 1, 2019) [1] [2] was an American fashion designer. In 1957, he was the first African American designer hired to run a design studio on Seventh Avenue in the Garment District in New York City.
Karen Alexander – African-American fashion model and actress. Has appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue twice and on the January 1989 cover of Vogue. Leomie Anderson – British model who is currently a Victoria's Secret Angel. Alanna Arrington – African-American (biracial) model who has been on the cover of Maxim and Elle U.K.