Fashion, by nature, is a cyclic company. The trends are fading in and outside; The brands go up and down, and increase again; The previous models of the moment reappear on the trail of years later. But recently, the industry borrows not only ideas spent by itself – it literally plunges into its archives to resuscitate the exact looks of the past for a whole new generation. The vintage outfits of celebrities are everywhere these days, and each has a story behind it better than the previous one.
Following the A-Lister style is essentially aims to take a course in fashion history: this small sparkling skirt that Oliva Rodrigo wore during the launch of the guts a few years ago? Whoever could have been Guizio rack? It turns out that it was from the greatest designer of the 1990s that you have never heard of. And this Rockstar-Sexy Y2K Bella Hadid leather pants slipped for a relaxed walk in New York last summer? Not only are they from one of the most influential brands of the time, but were previously carried by none other than Gisele Bündchen (18 years old).
Below, more of these notable archivisms seem to be identified – and others are worth putting on your radar and the Nerd of Fashion 411 on each.
Kaia Gerber in Donna Karan
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As a daughter of one of the biggest models in the world, the vintage fashion choices by Kaia Gerber always arouse an additional examination, especially if he looks like something that his mother could have carried. This was certainly the case with the plunging dress Donna Karan that she chose for the first of September 2024 Toronto Film Festival of her film Saturday night: Directly from the archives of the New York designer in 2003, the piece could have been raised directly from the early cupboard of Cindy Crawford. Gerber made the look, however, with a stack of golden bracelets and long loose wavy hair. (Lateral note: a few days later, Gerber presented itself to another event dressed in a modern recreation from the White Hervé Leger Bandage dress by his mother of the Oscars 1993.)
Zendaya in Vivienne Westwood
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Throughout his long-standing collaboration with the stylist and the self-named law “image architect”, Zendaya has extracted some of the best looks in fashion history for her red carpet ends. This small impertinent costume with fine stripes from the Spring 1994 show by Vivianne Westwood (which the pair chose for an April 2024 in April 2024 Challenge The Photo Call in London) stands out as a highlight thanks to its feathered agitation skirt and its deep ties with pop culture: Sarah Jessica Parker wore a satin version satin the mini with a white shirt nestled like Carrie Bradshaw in an episode of Sex and city.
Kylie Jenner in Atelier Versace
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If the night filled with PDA by Kylie Jenner with Timothee Chalet at the Golden Globes in January 2025 was the first subject of conversation of the evening, the dress of the reality star was the second. Sautéed from the Versace workshop collection in 1999, the sparkling silver number was a direct tribute to the dress that Elizabeth Hurley wore the CFDA with Hugh Grant the same year.
Bella Hadid in Gucci
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The model Bella Hadid has a long document in a long document of port of historical pieces of the main labels of the early 2000s (Roberto Cavalli, John Galliano and Bluemarine seem to be some of her favorites). He therefore fully followed that she gravity to these green leather pants present from Tom Ford’s fall 1999 range for Gucci while leaving the Bowerry Hotel in New York in July 2024. Make fun: Gisele wore the same more than two decades in an editorial on the Western theme.
Emily Ratajkowski in Dior
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Each corner obsessed with the Internet fashion has almost implosed with the buzz when Emily Ratajkowski presented himself to a New York Fashion Week event carrying this dress printed in newspapers. Not only does John Galliano’s Couture Show for Dior (which was, completely controversial, inspired by homeless who was sleeping in the streets of Paris), but it was very similar to a style that Carrie Bradshaw carried Sex and city from the same collection.
Chappell Roan in Jean Paul Gaultier
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Given the presence on stage of singer Chappell Roan, this dress in tulle covered with an impression inspired by Degas of the Spring / Summer Couture show by Jean Paul Gaultier was an appropriate choice. She leaned directly into the drama of the look by associating it with a very stylized face of makeup (including a white skin shade and extra -long eyelashes) and – as originally on the track – adding long gloves and a feathered hairstyle.
Rihanna in Maison Margiela
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In a recent Instagram post highlighting his look for a trip in March 2025 to Barbados, Rihanna is represented with a sloping tourist t-shirt dress covered with a beach landscape. But it’s not just any old T -shirt – it’s straight for the Spring 2010 collection of Margiela Maison. This special season was memorable for the brand because it occurred directly after the founding designer of the label announced that it would be released on the brand; No one knew if he had the hand in this particular spectacle or not.
Sabrina Carpenter in Chanel
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Freshly out of December 2024 news that she had separated from her boyfriend, and the co-star of “Please, please”, Barry Keoghan, singer Sabrina Carpenter was released in New York in the ultimate unique girl look: a look with fur of the fall 2024 of Chanel. An even larger flex? The outfit was originally carried by Naomi Campbell on the podium.
Miley Cyrus in Bob Mackie
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Pipeline Barbarella-Era Jane Fonda, the singer Miley Cyrus sparkled and sparkling on stage in an archive dress Bob Mackie aux Grammy Awards in February 2024. The sparkling centerpiece was from the 2002 creator’s collection, entitled Broadway With Love – The Look specifically referred to the song “Big Spender” 1960s.
Olivia Rodrigo in Todd Oldam
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While celebrating the launch of September 2023 of his second album, TripeOlivia Rodrigo was spotted in a short shirt and a brilliant skirt from the 1995 fall 1995 collection of Todd Oldam (loaned by the designer himself). Although the brand has been closed for years now, the spectacle of this particular look was lived through social media – in particular a clip of Supers Shalom Harlow and Amber Valetta strut about these exact two pieces.
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