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Today, keeping up with the latest fashion is easy; just look up your favourite influencers on Instagram or YouTube, and instantly you’ll be able to see what’s on trend. But just a decade ago ...

We spoke with two stylists with a background in fashion history to learn more about the full evolution of handbags over the decades ... accessed through slits in their dresses, like early fanny ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fashion has always been cyclical, with past eras inspiring modern trends decade after decade.

Fashion trends throughout history have been determined ... According to the Fashion History Timeline, each decade in American fashion reflected social, political and technological advances of ...