{"id":21293,"date":"2013-07-10T14:19:23","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T14:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wonderlandmagazine.com\/?p=21293"},"modified":"2013-07-10T14:20:11","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T14:20:11","slug":"our-1980s-fashion-primer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wonderlandmagazine.com\/2013\/07\/10\/our-1980s-fashion-primer\/","title":{"rendered":"Our 1980s Fashion Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Get to know all the designers, places and faces that populate the V&A Club To Catwalk<\/a><\/em> exhibition, opening today.<\/p>\n

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\"Anita<\/a><\/p>\n

The V&A have really been knocking it out of the park – first the David Bowie exhibition, now Club To Catwalk<\/a><\/em>, the gargantuan show dedicated to the fashions and faces of the 80s. The usual suspects like Princess Julia and Boy George all make an appearance, but so do lesser-known designers and faces, all of whom played a part in making London one of the world’s most exciting and radically subversive scenes for clubbing and fashion during the 80s. We’ve lined up all the relevant movers and shakers below.<\/p>\n

\"Bodymap,<\/a><\/p>\n

BODYMAP<\/strong><\/p>\n

The London brand was the one crossover label between club and catwalk, famed for its outrageous fashion shows, its wildly creative approach to print and structure, and its silly (and inspired) collection names: Querelle Meets Olive Oil, anyone? Unfortunately, it folded eight years after it launched, but its influence lives on.<\/p>\n