Fashion is always evolving, and shoppers may see trends come and go week after week.
But while it may seem like a new trend, retro staples like high-waisted jeans and knitted vests have firmly held their place under a modern lens, and are more homages to the past than visions of the future. may be.
Here, FEMAIL, according to Depop’s 2023 Fashion Themes survey, is set to take note of unexpected throwbacks (sometimes downright historical ones) that will take center stage next year.
Based on marketplace search data, this report examines the top trends that fashion enthusiasts are incorporating into their wardrobes.
1990s: Grungy Oversized Denim
In this app, the aesthetic of the 2000s (previously focused on hyper-feminine juicy couture-inspired styles) leaned towards the more ‘rebellious’ looks of the 90s and 2000s. Bella Hadid pictured in May
Searches for “Grunge Sleeze” are up 176%, and the signature element of the aesthetic is steadily increasing.The photo shows Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, a band famous for popularizing grunge music.
Bottega Veneta and Diesel’s grunge-inspired collection sparked a biker-centric revolution that has permeated the fashion scene in 2022, according to Depop.
In this app, the aesthetic of the 2000s (previously focused on hyper-feminine juicy couture-inspired styles) leaned towards the more ‘rebellious’ looks of the 90s and 2000s.
Searches for “Grunge Sleeze” are up 176%, and the signature element of the aesthetic is steadily increasing.
increased by 100% Searches for oversized denim and baggy silhouettes increased, while searches for leather increased by 101%.
accessories Racer-inspired shades and more were also revered by shoppers.
1980s: Barbie Neon
It seems shoppers are still finding new and fun ways to enjoy the ’80s, especially considering Greta Gerwig’s Barbie doll is out in Summer 2023.
The report explains that color-blocking and layered textures, particular hallmarks of a decade that saw neons, sequins, and scrunchies dominate aesthetics, are of particular importance.
The 80s have dominated fashion and cinema for some time now. Mom jeans and neon are as successful as Stranger Things and IT.
But it looks like shoppers are still finding new and fun ways to enjoy this era, especially considering Greta Gerwig’s Barbie doll is set to launch in Summer 2023.
According to the report, “Retro never goes out of style, and Depop’s community conveys the inspiration of an ever-rotating era, from the austerity of the ’50s to the fluid nature of the ’70s and ’80s. ”.
Color blocking and layered textures—particular features of the decade that saw neon, sequins and scrunchies dominate the aesthetic—especially the “increasing search for works in vibrant hues and stripes,” he explains. increase.
1800s: Victorian Glam Corset
Depop reports a 392% increase in searches for these fitting ensembles (available in multiple colors and materials so you can match them with a variety of looks). Billie Eilish pictured in a corset-style ensemble in May
Also sticking to the mermaid core aesthetic is the corset, which is growing in popularity.
Depop reports a 392% increase in searches for these fitting ensembles (available in multiple colors and materials so you can match them with a variety of looks).
From Billie Eilish’s iconic look at the Met Gala in May to Bridgerton’s look adorned with evening gloves and long tulle skirts, the silhouette is everywhere.
Sequin-embellished turquoise-toned corsets are likely to increase next year as the seaside aesthetic continues to influence mainstream trends.
1740s: Buccaneering Pirate Chic
It should come as no surprise, perhaps, that searches for pirate boots have increased by 500% by the end of 2022.
Shells, aquamarine hues, and a breezy seaside fit are no longer the hallmarks of ‘Coastal Grandmother Aesthetic’ – now says Depop – but these thalassic themes are seen through the lens of ‘Mermaid Core’. increase.
This once again magically elevates fashion from the mundane, often combining siren-like motifs with sword-wielding sailor tall tales.
It should come as no surprise, perhaps, that searches for pirate boots have increased by 500% by the end of 2022.
These pieces are sure to add a touch of grounding to any trendy yet graceful ensemble.
AD 500: Heroic Chain Mail
Searches for chain mail, known for its use as armor, increased by 265% on Depop. Olivia Rodrigo photographed in May
Searches for chain mail, known for its use as armor, increased by 265% on Depop.Stock image used
In embracing fantastical, fairytale fashion, Generation Z seems to be drawing inspiration all the way back to the 3rd century.
Searches for chain mail, known for its use as armor, increased by 265% on Depop.
Feather trim was also observed in this category. This increased by 209%, as did shoulder padding (40%).
Motifs close to King Arthur are often involved with the growing interest in astrology. Sun, moon and star prints are on the rise, up 64%.
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