Retro Teen Fashion
Instructions: Remember what the cool kids wore? Test your memory of teenage fashion trends from the 1950s through 1980s!
- 1.
What matching outfit, often with a poodle applique, did teenage girls commonly wear to 1950s sock hops?
ACircle skirt and cardiganBPedal pushers and blouseCCapri pants and sweaterDPoodle skirt and bobby socks - 2.
Which rolled-up denim style was a signature look for 1950s teenage boys who wanted to look tough?
ACuffed blue jeansBBell-bottomsCCargo pantsDSkinny jeans - 3.
What type of short white socks, folded down at the ankle, were a must-have for teenage girls in the 1950s?
ATube socksBBobby socksCAnkle socksDKnee-highs - 4.
What fashion trend did teenagers adopt from London's Carnaby Street in the mid-1960s?
APreppy lookBMod fashionCBeatnik styleDHippie style - 5.
What controversial women's garment did designer Mary Quant popularize in the mid-1960s, shocking parents everywhere?
ABikiniBHot pantsCHalter topDMiniskirt - 6.
What type of jeans with dramatically flared legs became the must-have pants for teenagers in the early 1970s?
ABoot-cut jeansBTapered jeansCBell-bottomsDStraight-leg jeans - 7.
What fashion accessory worn around the forehead was associated with the hippie teen look of the late 1960s?
AHeadbandBBandanaCFlower crownDBeret - 8.
What style of decorating jeans with colorful patches, embroidery, and iron-on designs was a popular 1970s teen hobby?
AStone washingBAcid washingCBedazzlingDCustomizing jeans - 9.
What trendy 1980s hair accessory came in neon colors and was used to pull hair into a side ponytail?
ABarretteBClaw clipCBanana clipDScrunchie - 10.
What 1980s fashion trend involved wearing multiple layered polo shirts with the collars popped up?
AValley Girl lookBPunk fashionCNew Wave styleDPreppy layering - 11.
What type of t-shirt with the neck and sleeves cut off became a staple of 1980s teen fashion?
ACutoff or ripped sweatshirtBTank topCCrop topDMuscle tee - 12.
What colorful rubber fashion accessory did teens wear stacked on their wrists in the early 1980s?
AFriendship braceletsBSlap braceletsCJelly braceletsDCharm bracelets - 13.
What teen-oriented clothing company, founded in 1969, became known for its relaxed California-style casual wear?
ALimited TooBBenettonCEspritDThe Gap - 14.
What 1950s teen fashion involved wearing a boyfriend's class ring on a chain around the neck or wrapped with yarn to fit?
AGoing steady ringBCharm necklaceCPromise ringDPinning - 15.
What brand of tight, stretchy pants became a fashion craze among teenage girls in the early 1980s?
ASasson jeansBSergio Valente jeansCJordache jeansDGuess jeans