{"id":7542,"date":"2010-10-24T11:59:10","date_gmt":"2010-10-24T15:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=7542"},"modified":"2013-12-18T22:20:38","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T03:20:38","slug":"rihanna-brings-back-more-80s-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/rihanna-brings-back-more-80s-memories\/","title":{"rendered":"Rihanna Brings Back More &#8217;80s Memories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been able to forget an outfit that Rihanna wore at the beginning of the month.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7543\" style=\"width: 268px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fashion.telegraph.co.uk\/galleries\/TMG8050591\/A-week-in-Rihannas-wardrobe.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7543\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7543\" title=\"RIHANNA-2-REX_1735006a\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/RIHANNA-2-REX_1735006a.jpg\" width=\"258\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/RIHANNA-2-REX_1735006a.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/RIHANNA-2-REX_1735006a-139x300.jpg 139w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purple and orange look good together.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">That color combination reminds me of a matchy-matchy Esprit outfit I had <a href=\"http:\/\/ny.racked.com\/archives\/2010\/03\/23\/80s_deja_vu_esprit_to_open_largest_flagship_on_34th_st.php\" target=\"_blank\">in the &#8217;80s<\/a> when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inthe80s.com\/clothes\/sparks902hotmailcom00.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Esprit was hot-hot-hot<\/a>. As I recall, I wore cropped purple pants with a boxy, striped purple and orange-yellow top.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It seems <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/oh-give-me-a-home-where-the-buffalo-plaid-roams\/\" target=\"_blank\">everything reminds me of the &#8217;80s<\/a> lately, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As for Rihanna&#8217;s hair, my <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/category\/wear-what-you-want\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wear What You Want<\/a>\u2122 policy applies to heads too. If Raggedy Ann is your style icon, let your raggedy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=freak+flag\" target=\"_blank\">freak flag fly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7840\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=freak+flag\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7840\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7840  \" title=\"Raggedy Ann\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Raggedy-Ann.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Raggedy-Ann.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Raggedy-Ann-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Raggedy-Ann-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raggedy Ann&#8217;s wardrobe needs some pizzazz.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If Rihanna&#8217;s hair color isn&#8217;t called &#8220;yarn red,&#8221; it should be! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been able to forget an outfit that Rihanna wore at the beginning of the month. That color combination reminds me of a matchy-matchy Esprit outfit I had in the &#8217;80s when Esprit was hot-hot-hot. As I recall, I wore cropped purple pants with a boxy, striped purple and orange-yellow top. It seems everything&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/rihanna-brings-back-more-80s-memories\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[642,10,70,103],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-80s-style","8":"category-celebrities","9":"category-hair","10":"category-wear-what-you-want","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7542"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23516,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions\/23516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}