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27th Sep 2012

On Our Radar: The 80s Trend Is Making A Comeback And We Have Dallas To Thank For It!

The revival of cult show Dallas has sparked a 80s revival according to high street department store Debenhams.

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Orignal 80s character Sue Ellen Ewing is still rocking the power suit and accoring to Debenhams, viewers are hooked and are now trying to emulate her style!

Meet the original family y’all

The high street department store has noticed an increase in sales of tailored women’s separates – dresses and jackets to be exact – and sales of trouser suits have more than doubled since the show started airing on TV3.

The same goes for stilettos and matchy-matchy shoes and bags! There has also been a massive surge in the sale of costume jewellery with chunky earrings, crystals and gob-stopper pearls up 34 per cent on last month.

Big hair and big earrings – pure 80s

We’re all for a bit of ostentatious 80s glamour from time to time, just leave the leg-warmers, squishy shoulder pads and super shiny satin firmly in the past! 

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