April 1990 Fashion Etc.: Tattoos, Wigs & Strawberry Frankenstein

Sep 05, 2023, 09:00 AM

Get out your magnifying glass to see what blurry wardrobe pieces you need NOW!

The April 1990 issue knows exactly what you need to wear. Six essential pieces, half of which are actually visible in the fashion story! Tattoo prints and embroidery! Ballet slippers with gold shoelaces for some reason! WIGS! All this plus ads for Rit dye and a demented t-shirt, intern testimonials and world-class letters, and much much more in our latest Fashion Etc. episode!

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TOPICS

🎧 It Is April 1990

🎧 Cover

🎧 Fashion Feature: Want You Need

🎧 Fashion Feature: Nice Girls Wear Tats

🎧 Fashion Feature: Bloomin’

🎧 Making It: New Shoes

🎧 Beauty Feature: Wig City

🎧 Then & Now: She Could Have Dyed

🎧 Sassy Ads

🎧 Diary: Intern Power

🎧 Say What

🎧 Inside Out: How A Story Becomes

🎧 Goodbye For Now

🎧 I Hate Them All

NOTES

⚠️ Inline notes below may be truncated due to podcast feed character limits. Full notes are always on the episode page.

πŸ‘– Guess Factory Fantasia Flared Leggings

πŸ‘• "Vintage 1980s Beaded Jou Jou Oversize Sweatshirt" on Etsy

πŸ₯€ "Vintage Jou Jou jean jacket 1990s embroidered blue joujou denim coat button front soda bottle size M" on Etsy

πŸ§₯ "Vintage 1990's Betsey Johnson Tattoo Art Romper Playsuit" on Etsy

πŸ–¨οΈ "Betsey Johnson 90s tattoo print top and leggings set" on JamesVeloria.com

🌸 "Mother: The Rambler Zip Ankle Floral Jeans" at NeimanMarcus.com

πŸ‘Ž "The Self-Defeating Myth Of 'Pulling It Off'" at Nylon.com

πŸ‘ƒ Bonne Bell friday! review at MakeupAlley.com

🧴 friday! for sale on eBay

πŸšͺ The Door

🍝 "You Can Always Do an Italian Accent, It's Never Racist" at KnowYourMeme.com

🀣 Tara's list of 50 greatest sitcom pilots at Cracked