Style Lessons to Learn from Dazed and Confused

For a film set wholly on the last day of school in May 1976, there are certainly a killer selection of outfits.

September 28, 2018

It’s true what they say about trends coming back around, as most of the looks here are the originals of what Topshop attempt to copy. From bum-hugging blue flared jeans with off the shoulder cotton tops to the classic American Apparel-esque short shorts teamed with sporty knee-highs, this is one of the most iconic yet most wearable teen film looks in existence. Even 25 years since its UK release, the cult standing of Dazed and Confused is as potent as ever.

Also quite probably the most renowned stoner movie out there, director Richard Linklater delivers some ultimate 4/20 looks. Pair denim flares with fringed waistcoats for hippie chic, or keep it blatant with a bit of 90s Mary Jane memorabilia like Slater and his leafy lovin. So take a leaf out of the D&C gang’s dogeared books and learn some style lessons in how to not give a single f…