{"id":202162511,"date":"2009-10-02T00:48:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T00:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sammydvintage.com\/post\/202162511"},"modified":"2020-02-22T06:38:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T12:38:41","slug":"1980s-vintage-style-outfit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/80s\/1980s-vintage-style-outfit\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Fashion Outfit of the Day: 1980s Style Black Gypsy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/26.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_kqv3kmGYC01qzf5gwo1_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/26.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_kqv3kmGYC01qzf5gwo2_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Look:<\/strong> Black Gypsy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Earrings:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.primark.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primark<\/a>, circa 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong>Necklace:<\/strong> [fairly expensive]* gift from parents, circa high school<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sweater Top:<\/strong> Vintage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.express.com\/home.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Express<\/a>, circa late 90s<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coat:<\/strong> My all-time-fav bat wing sleeved faux leather 80s-mania coat!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pants:<\/strong> Vintage 80s tapered-leg* with built-in belt, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/bargain-thrift-center-philadelphia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bargain Thrift<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>*How I made the tapered leg look work to benefit from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sammydvintage.com\/post\/188491746\/i-was-out-last-night-with-my-friend-sabrina-the\" target=\"_blank\">harem-pants-gone-rampant trend:<\/a> Take any seemingly shapeless, boring, how-the-hell-could-this-ever-flatter-my-body pair of pants and pair it with some sexy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.victoriassecret.com\/commerce\/onlineProductDisplay.vs?namespace=productDisplay&amp;origin=onlineProductDisplay.jsp&amp;event=display&amp;prnbr=EE-243497&amp;cgname=OSKEYSHUZZZ&amp;rfnbr=6610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skin tight boots.<\/a> Tuck tapered bottoms of pants into the skin tight fabric of boot. Allow top fabric to billow out. Add a solid color (black or navy is best for all body shapes) form-fighting shirt or layer below with a body suit. What do you get? A little bit of genie thanks to the harem pant, but thanks to the more flattering elements (boots, monochromatic coloring, form-fitting pieces) not all the outlandish bottle that comes with it. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Boots:<\/strong> Nine West, purchased at Marshalls<\/p>\n<p>*[This is one of those pieces of jewelry your parents give you and as soon as you open the box that its wrapped in, and your responsive facial expression can\u2019t help but look \u201ceh.\u201d You don\u2019t mean to seem so unmoved by your gift; it\u2019s just \u2026 how can we say this: Not your style? But flash forward a few years. Your style changes, and if you\u2019re lucky, you\u2019ve kept a few of those double E purchases: expensive, but \u201ceh.\u201d This one particular \u201ceh\u201d matured into fairly sustainable excitement. A simple silver necklace with a gold heart within a circle design is now a fairly active go-to piece in my wardrobe. 17-year-old Sammy would never have realized that 23-year-old one would be so \u2026 eh, boring?]<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your \u201ceh\u201d purchase that you\u2019ve kept around from years past and now wear so much you wonder just how you ever lived without it? Leave me a comment now!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Look: Black Gypsy Earrings: Primark, circa 2006 Necklace: [fairly expensive]* gift from parents, circa high school Sweater Top: Vintage Express, circa late 90s Coat: My all-time-fav bat wing sleeved faux leather 80s-mania coat! Pants: Vintage 80s tapered-leg* with built-in belt, Bargain Thrift *How I made the tapered leg look work to benefit from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[3064],"tags":[1198,1354,1145,1359,1380,1373,1363,1357,1376,1355,1360,1362,1353,1364,1352,1356,1358,1361,1379,1337,1378,1340,716,989,1377,1375,1374,1367,3817,1371,771,3813,1368,231,1199,1365,556,1370,1369,1366,12,1518],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202162511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202162511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202162511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202162511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202162511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202162511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}