80s fashion

80s fashion

1. 1980 1980’’s Popular s Popular
Culture Culture

2. 1980s Slang Write down the term &
match the slang term to
the definition:
1.Yuppie
2.Bodacious
3.McFly
4.Preppie
5.As If!
6.Def
7.Deck
8.Gag me with a spoon
zSnobbish person,
dressed in upscale
clothing
zDisgusting
zSomething hip
zBeautiful
zA white collar worker,
who has lots of money
zStupid person
zNo way
zTo beat someone up

3. 80s Fashion zThere were many fashion trends in the 1980s:
1.Punk
2.New Romantic/New Wave
3.Power Dressing
4.Preppie
5.Flashdance
Take notes on your worksheets on the different
80s styles.

4. PUNK zMohawks
zDr. Marten lace up
boots
zRipped clothing
zChains

5. New Romantic/New wave zAndrogynous
zHi-lighted hair
zMakeup
zPirate look

6. Power Dressing zBig hair
zBig shoulder pads
zCostume Jewelry
zLavish clothing

7. Preppie zDesigner labels
zCalvin Klein
zRalph Lauren
zBlazers
zNautical & Polo outfits
z

8. Flashdance zSweats
zLeggings
zLeg warmers
zPermedhair

9. 80s Fashion zDesign an outfit for
your stick person
based on the fashions
of the 80s. Label the
different 80s styles.

10. 80s Television zWe will watch two video clips
zDallas-Soap Opera
zThe Cosby Show-Sitcom
zRoseanne-Sitcom
zOther Famous TV Shows:
zDynasty
zFresh Prince of BelAir
zDiff’rentStrokes
zCheers

11. 80s Television zHow did Soap Operas and Sitcoms reflect 80s
culture.
zMake a bulleted list under the following categories
Aspects of Am.
Culture
Issues/Conversations Lifestyle/Fashion

12. American Movies zHow did movies reflect the culture of the
80s?

13. 80s Music zHow did music reflect
the culture of the
80s?
zMadonna-Material
Girl
zPrince-Sign of the
Times

14. 80s Music zListen to and read the lyrics to the two songs and
complete the following table:
Difference between songs 80s Events
How they reflect the culture Themes

15. 1980s Culture Summary zWrite a paragraph explaining how the
music, fashion, TV and film of the 1980s
reflected the culture of American society.