Off-duty style may seem like a 21st-century spectacle. But it’s been a thing since the original era of the supermodel: the 90s. We looked back at our favorite ladies of the past – Christy, Claudia, Cindy, Naomi, and, of course, Kate – and noticed an immediate connection with today’s It girls. Take a peek.
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A model knows how to mix ladylike and laid-back. A cozy knit with a crossbody is eternally chic and comfortable.
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Mom jeans are back. Thankfully, today’s high-waisted denim has some fit improvements over its 90s predecessors. But the retro look is basically the same.
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The best way to travel in between shows: with your model BFF, in menswear-inspired outerwear. Bombers and tailored jackets epitomize that effortless appeal.
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Nostalgic for the 90s? This outfit formula will have you feeling like Kate, circa 1994: choker + graphic tee + biker jacket.
By Kasey Rowe, Fashion Editor
