Boomer Chic: Retro Styles Roaring Back in Fashion!

Ah yes, the classy Baby Boomers – born from 1946 to 1964 – signaled a shift in fashion trends, stirring up the style world like a wild tornado, I tell you! Let’s see what these fashions are bringing back! 

10. Platform Shoes Reaching New Heights

Thick Sole Shoes
Photo Credit: Deposit Photos, Photographer: dewessa.

Baby Boomers elevated their style, quite literally, with platform shoes. These bold and chunky shoes with thick soles were a fashion statement, adding height and flair to any outfit. From disco dance floors to everyday wear, platforms were a trendsetting choice.

9. The Swinging Shift Dresses

Loose Dress
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The swinging ’60s introduced us to the magical world of shift dresses. These loose-fitting, thigh-length dresses were a go-to choice for Baby Boomer women, offering both style and comfort. 

8. Groovy Bell-Bottom Pants

Bell Bottom Pants
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Kseniia Perminova.

The Baby Boomers took the fashion world by storm with their groovy bell-bottom pants. These wide-legged wonders, often adorned with intricate embroidery or tie-dye patterns, were a staple in the ’70s. 

7. The Iconic Turtleneck Sweater

Turtle Neck Woman
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Baby Boomers knew how to keep warm while staying stylish with turtleneck sweaters. These snug-fitting, high-necked wonders provided a touch of sophistication to any outfit. 

1. The Evolution of Pearl Jewelry

Pearl Jewelry
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Pixel-Shot.

There’s something about pearls that whisper sophistication and elegance…uh-huh! And guess what? Boomers were all over this trend like bees on honey. They dared to step out of the box with baroque pearls and mixed-media designs. 

Wasn’t that a blissful fashion trip? Now you got all your ducks in a row in that baby boomer fashion, don’t you?

Boomer Farewell: 12 Things We Should All Ditch!

Elder Man Goodbye
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Andrii Iemelianenko.

As we transition into the 21st century, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, often referred to as the baby boomer generation, are becoming more resolute about parting ways with the outdated aspects of their past.

Boomers Say, These Things Were Better Back in the Day 

Couple Dancing
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: LightField Studios.

In this post, we’ve listed a countdown of the top 10 items we collectively miss the most about the distinctively offline era, so read on!

10 Books that Inspired Blockbuster Films

Shawshank Redemption Tree Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: rsooll.

There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

Vintage Record Player Shutterstock 2050513481
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nattapol Meechart.

These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

12 One-Hit Wonders From The 1990s

Concert Cover Photo Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: dwphotos.

Some of my favorite songs from the 1990’s were one hit wonders, did you like any of these songs?

2. Boomers’ Style of Button-Up Shirts 

Button Up Dress
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Miljan Zivkovic.

Ah, the effortless charm of button-up shirts! I got to say, it really is iconic in the world of baby boomer fashion. This is a well-thought-out ensemble perfect for a leisurely Sunday brunch or a lazy day at the beach. 

1. The Evolution of Pearl Jewelry

Pearl Jewelry
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Pixel-Shot.

There’s something about pearls that whisper sophistication and elegance…uh-huh! And guess what? Boomers were all over this trend like bees on honey. They dared to step out of the box with baroque pearls and mixed-media designs. 

Wasn’t that a blissful fashion trip? Now you got all your ducks in a row in that baby boomer fashion, don’t you?

Boomer Farewell: 12 Things We Should All Ditch!

Elder Man Goodbye
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Andrii Iemelianenko.

As we transition into the 21st century, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, often referred to as the baby boomer generation, are becoming more resolute about parting ways with the outdated aspects of their past.

Boomers Say, These Things Were Better Back in the Day 

Couple Dancing
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: LightField Studios.

In this post, we’ve listed a countdown of the top 10 items we collectively miss the most about the distinctively offline era, so read on!

10 Books that Inspired Blockbuster Films

Shawshank Redemption Tree Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: rsooll.

There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

Vintage Record Player Shutterstock 2050513481
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nattapol Meechart.

These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

12 One-Hit Wonders From The 1990s

Concert Cover Photo Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: dwphotos.

Some of my favorite songs from the 1990’s were one hit wonders, did you like any of these songs?

3. High-End Handbags

Elegant Hand Bag
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Viktoria Minkova.

Who says size matters? Wanna know who? Not baby boomers! Big or small, these folks knew how to make a statement. One emblematic symbol of their style was the high-end mini handbag. Sure, they might be smaller, but boy, did they have punch. 

2. Boomers’ Style of Button-Up Shirts 

Button Up Dress
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Miljan Zivkovic.

Ah, the effortless charm of button-up shirts! I got to say, it really is iconic in the world of baby boomer fashion. This is a well-thought-out ensemble perfect for a leisurely Sunday brunch or a lazy day at the beach. 

1. The Evolution of Pearl Jewelry

Pearl Jewelry
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Pixel-Shot.

There’s something about pearls that whisper sophistication and elegance…uh-huh! And guess what? Boomers were all over this trend like bees on honey. They dared to step out of the box with baroque pearls and mixed-media designs. 

Wasn’t that a blissful fashion trip? Now you got all your ducks in a row in that baby boomer fashion, don’t you?

Boomer Farewell: 12 Things We Should All Ditch!

Elder Man Goodbye
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Andrii Iemelianenko.

As we transition into the 21st century, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, often referred to as the baby boomer generation, are becoming more resolute about parting ways with the outdated aspects of their past.

Boomers Say, These Things Were Better Back in the Day 

Couple Dancing
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: LightField Studios.

In this post, we’ve listed a countdown of the top 10 items we collectively miss the most about the distinctively offline era, so read on!

10 Books that Inspired Blockbuster Films

Shawshank Redemption Tree Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: rsooll.

There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

Vintage Record Player Shutterstock 2050513481
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nattapol Meechart.

These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

12 One-Hit Wonders From The 1990s

Concert Cover Photo Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: dwphotos.

Some of my favorite songs from the 1990’s were one hit wonders, did you like any of these songs?

4. The Rise of Birkenstocks 

Birkentstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nell Willis.

Listen here, fashionistas, the rise of the good old Birkenstocks among Baby Boomers is worth a mention. They were and still are, a statement of comfort and a nod to a more relaxed style. Now isn’t that a kick – no pun! You gotta see them!

3. High-End Handbags

Elegant Hand Bag
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Viktoria Minkova.

Who says size matters? Wanna know who? Not baby boomers! Big or small, these folks knew how to make a statement. One emblematic symbol of their style was the high-end mini handbag. Sure, they might be smaller, but boy, did they have punch. 

2. Boomers’ Style of Button-Up Shirts 

Button Up Dress
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Miljan Zivkovic.

Ah, the effortless charm of button-up shirts! I got to say, it really is iconic in the world of baby boomer fashion. This is a well-thought-out ensemble perfect for a leisurely Sunday brunch or a lazy day at the beach. 

1. The Evolution of Pearl Jewelry

Pearl Jewelry
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Pixel-Shot.

There’s something about pearls that whisper sophistication and elegance…uh-huh! And guess what? Boomers were all over this trend like bees on honey. They dared to step out of the box with baroque pearls and mixed-media designs. 

Wasn’t that a blissful fashion trip? Now you got all your ducks in a row in that baby boomer fashion, don’t you?

Boomer Farewell: 12 Things We Should All Ditch!

Elder Man Goodbye
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Andrii Iemelianenko.

As we transition into the 21st century, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, often referred to as the baby boomer generation, are becoming more resolute about parting ways with the outdated aspects of their past.

Boomers Say, These Things Were Better Back in the Day 

Couple Dancing
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: LightField Studios.

In this post, we’ve listed a countdown of the top 10 items we collectively miss the most about the distinctively offline era, so read on!

10 Books that Inspired Blockbuster Films

Shawshank Redemption Tree Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: rsooll.

There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

Vintage Record Player Shutterstock 2050513481
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nattapol Meechart.

These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

12 One-Hit Wonders From The 1990s

Concert Cover Photo Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: dwphotos.

Some of my favorite songs from the 1990’s were one hit wonders, did you like any of these songs?

5. The Classic Appeal of Double-Buckle Sandals

Double Buckle Sandals
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Aleksei Isachenko.

Oooh – these comfy classics were easy to slip on and darn right flatterin’ on any foot shape, buddy! The trend got so famous that there are countless other designs out there inspired by the original. 

4. The Rise of Birkenstocks 

Birkentstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nell Willis.

Listen here, fashionistas, the rise of the good old Birkenstocks among Baby Boomers is worth a mention. They were and still are, a statement of comfort and a nod to a more relaxed style. Now isn’t that a kick – no pun! You gotta see them!

3. High-End Handbags

Elegant Hand Bag
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Viktoria Minkova.

Who says size matters? Wanna know who? Not baby boomers! Big or small, these folks knew how to make a statement. One emblematic symbol of their style was the high-end mini handbag. Sure, they might be smaller, but boy, did they have punch. 

2. Boomers’ Style of Button-Up Shirts 

Button Up Dress
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Miljan Zivkovic.

Ah, the effortless charm of button-up shirts! I got to say, it really is iconic in the world of baby boomer fashion. This is a well-thought-out ensemble perfect for a leisurely Sunday brunch or a lazy day at the beach. 

1. The Evolution of Pearl Jewelry

Pearl Jewelry
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Pixel-Shot.

There’s something about pearls that whisper sophistication and elegance…uh-huh! And guess what? Boomers were all over this trend like bees on honey. They dared to step out of the box with baroque pearls and mixed-media designs. 

Wasn’t that a blissful fashion trip? Now you got all your ducks in a row in that baby boomer fashion, don’t you?

Boomer Farewell: 12 Things We Should All Ditch!

Elder Man Goodbye
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Andrii Iemelianenko.

As we transition into the 21st century, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, often referred to as the baby boomer generation, are becoming more resolute about parting ways with the outdated aspects of their past.

Boomers Say, These Things Were Better Back in the Day 

Couple Dancing
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: LightField Studios.

In this post, we’ve listed a countdown of the top 10 items we collectively miss the most about the distinctively offline era, so read on!

10 Books that Inspired Blockbuster Films

Shawshank Redemption Tree Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: rsooll.

There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

Vintage Record Player Shutterstock 2050513481
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nattapol Meechart.

These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

12 One-Hit Wonders From The 1990s

Concert Cover Photo Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: dwphotos.

Some of my favorite songs from the 1990’s were one hit wonders, did you like any of these songs?

6. The Magnetic Allure of Mini-Skirts and Dresses

Cute Mini Skirt
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Ann Haritonenko.

I tell you, buddy mini skirts and short dresses were a hot ticket item. Them folks over in London started this trend with the Mod fashion movement in the late ‘50s. Whoo – hoo! 

5. The Classic Appeal of Double-Buckle Sandals

Double Buckle Sandals
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Aleksei Isachenko.

Oooh – these comfy classics were easy to slip on and darn right flatterin’ on any foot shape, buddy! The trend got so famous that there are countless other designs out there inspired by the original. 

4. The Rise of Birkenstocks 

Birkentstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nell Willis.

Listen here, fashionistas, the rise of the good old Birkenstocks among Baby Boomers is worth a mention. They were and still are, a statement of comfort and a nod to a more relaxed style. Now isn’t that a kick – no pun! You gotta see them!

3. High-End Handbags

Elegant Hand Bag
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Viktoria Minkova.

Who says size matters? Wanna know who? Not baby boomers! Big or small, these folks knew how to make a statement. One emblematic symbol of their style was the high-end mini handbag. Sure, they might be smaller, but boy, did they have punch. 

2. Boomers’ Style of Button-Up Shirts 

Button Up Dress
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Miljan Zivkovic.

Ah, the effortless charm of button-up shirts! I got to say, it really is iconic in the world of baby boomer fashion. This is a well-thought-out ensemble perfect for a leisurely Sunday brunch or a lazy day at the beach. 

1. The Evolution of Pearl Jewelry

Pearl Jewelry
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Pixel-Shot.

There’s something about pearls that whisper sophistication and elegance…uh-huh! And guess what? Boomers were all over this trend like bees on honey. They dared to step out of the box with baroque pearls and mixed-media designs. 

Wasn’t that a blissful fashion trip? Now you got all your ducks in a row in that baby boomer fashion, don’t you?

Boomer Farewell: 12 Things We Should All Ditch!

Elder Man Goodbye
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Andrii Iemelianenko.

As we transition into the 21st century, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, often referred to as the baby boomer generation, are becoming more resolute about parting ways with the outdated aspects of their past.

Boomers Say, These Things Were Better Back in the Day 

Couple Dancing
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: LightField Studios.

In this post, we’ve listed a countdown of the top 10 items we collectively miss the most about the distinctively offline era, so read on!

10 Books that Inspired Blockbuster Films

Shawshank Redemption Tree Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: rsooll.

There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

Vintage Record Player Shutterstock 2050513481
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: Nattapol Meechart.

These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

12 One-Hit Wonders From The 1990s

Concert Cover Photo Shutterstock
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, Photographer: dwphotos.

Some of my favorite songs from the 1990’s were one hit wonders, did you like any of these songs?

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