The midriff floss top, which emerged from the Y2K revival of the early 2020s, represents an evolution in crop top styling. Originally popularized in the late 1990s through early 2000s, this style exemplifies the cyclical nature of fashion trends. For current trend status and detailed analysis, refer to the complete 2025 trend table available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street founding members.

The tunic dress has ancient origins, dating back to civilizations in Rome and Greece. It experienced a significant revival during the 1960s mod era when Mary Quant reimagined it for the modern woman. The style saw another renaissance during the boho-chic movement of the early 2000s. For current styling approaches and trend status, consult our 2025 trend guide in the founding members‘ section.

The off-shoulder silhouette traces its roots to the Romantic period of the 1840s, when it was a staple of evening wear. Brigitte Bardot popularized it again in the 1960s, leading to its nickname “The Bardot neckline.” For contemporary interpretations and trend analysis, see our exclusive 2025 trend table.

Cutout designs emerged in the 1960s through revolutionary designers like Rudi Gernreich. The style gained mainstream popularity in the 1990s club scene before experiencing a high-fashion revival in the 2010s. Become our founding member for current trend status and styling guidelines.

The mini skirt, a symbol of 1960s youth revolution, was pioneered by Mary Quant and André Courrèges. This groundbreaking style challenged social norms and became an emblem of women’s liberation. For its current trend status, refer to our detailed trend analysis in the founding members’ area.

Crop tops originated in the 1940s as fabric rationing during WWII influenced fashion. They became a cultural phenomenon in the 1980s with the aerobics movement and saw revivals in both the late 1990s and 2010s. For current trend status, consult Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member’s comprehensive 2025 guide.

The “naked dress” concept was pioneered by Marilyn Monroe in 1962 when she wore Jean Louis’s sheer, rhinestone-covered design to sing “Happy Birthday” to President Kennedy. The style was revolutionized by Bob Mackie for Cher in the 1970s and has continued to evolve through red carpet moments. Current interpretations and trend analysis are available to Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The high-low hemline, also known as the “mullet dress,” emerged from the 1980s New Romanticism movement before experiencing a major revival in the early 2010s. The asymmetrical style represents fashion’s ongoing exploration of proportion play. Check Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet for current trend status of a high low dress.

The white dress has been a fashion staple since Queen Victoria popularized the white wedding dress in 1840. Coco Chanel revolutionized its everyday wear potential with her “little white dress” in the 1920s. Check Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet to find out if white dresses are still in fashion 2025.

The slip dress emerged from 1990s minimalism, pioneered by designers like Calvin Klein and worn iconically by Kate Moss. Originally inspired by vintage lingerie, it represented a significant shift toward pared-down luxury. Current trend status and styling recommendations are available for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The bandage dress, revolutionized by Hervé Léger in 1985, marked a turning point in body-conscious fashion. The innovative design used strips of fabric to create a second-skin effect, gaining massive popularity in the late 2000s through celebrities and red carpet appearances. For current trend status and modern interpretations, check Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The floss bikini emerged from Brazil’s daring beach culture in the 1970s before gaining global attention in the 1990s. This minimalist design pushed boundaries in swimwear, challenging traditional coverage norms. Become Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member to find the floss bikini’s trend status in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The catsuit gained its popularity through Diana Rigg’s Emma Peel character in “The Avengers” and later through superhero culture. Current trend status is available for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Capri pants, named after the glamorous Isle of Capri, were popularized by Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn in the 1950s. Sonja de Lennart designed the original “Capri Collection” in 1948, revolutionizing casual wear for women. But are capris still in? Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members found out about the capri pants’ trend status in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Joggers evolved from traditional sweatpants in the 1970s athletic wear boom. The style transformed through the 1980s hip-hop culture before experiencing a high-fashion renovation in the 2010s athleisure movement. Current trend status and styling guidelines are available for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The peplum silhouette dates back to Ancient Greece, appearing on the “peplos” garment. It saw major revivals in the 1940s New Look era and again in the 1980s power dressing movement. For its current incarnation and styling recommendations, become a Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member and get the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Rompers originated as children’s wear in the early 1900s before becoming popular women’s beachwear in the 1950s. The style experienced a significant revival in the 1970s and again in the late 2000s. Check Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet for current trend analysis.

Leggings trace their origins to the 14th century, but their modern form emerged from 1950s dance wear, popularized by Audrey Hepburn and the dance community. The 1980s aerobics boom cemented their place in fashion. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find if leggings are still in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The jumpsuit began as utilitarian wear for parachuters in 1919, designed by Florentine Thayaht. It transformed through Elsa Schiaparelli’s 1930s evening wear versions and later gained popularity in the 1970s disco era. For current trend status, become Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member and check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The cold shoulder design emerged in the 1950s as a subtle way to show skin while maintaining modesty. Donna Karan popularized it in the 1990s as part of her “seven easy pieces” collection. Current trend analysis for cold shoulder tops is available to Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Tunics have a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations – they were worn by both Romans and Greeks. The modern tunic top gained prominence during the 1960s hippie movement. Later, Yves Saint Laurent revolutionized it as high fashion in his African-inspired collections. Become Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member to get the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet and see if tunics are still in fashion 2025.

The Bohemian style originated in the 1850s, inspired by the actual Bohemian gypsies of Europe. It gained counterculture status in the 1960s and was reimagined by designers like Zandra Rhodes in the 1970s. The early 2000s saw another revival through Sienna Miller’s influential styling. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find out where in the fashion trends cycle boho clothing is in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Bell sleeves trace their origins to the Medieval period, experiencing various revivals through the Renaissance and Victorian eras. The 1960s and 1970s saw them become a symbol of free-spirited fashion. Connected with boho style, Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can check the trend status of bell sleeves and find out if bell sleeves are in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Animal prints have been a fashion staple since the 1920s, when early Hollywood starlets embraced leopard patterns. Christian Dior’s 1947 leopard print dress legitimized it as haute couture. The 1960s saw Balmain and Givenchy further elevate animal prints to high fashion status. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find out if animal print is still in style for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Lilac’s fashion significance emerged during the Rococo period of the 18th century, symbolizing youth and romance. It experienced a major revival in the 1980s pastel movement and again in the late 2010s millennial purple trend. For contemporary color styling, check still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Burgundy red gained prominence in fashion during the Victorian era. Back then it symbolized luxury and nobility due to the high cost of burgundy dyes. The color experienced a major revival in the 1970s through Yves Saint Laurent’s collections and again in the 1990s minimalist movement. For current seasonal color analysis and trend status, refer to still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Cherry liquor red traces its fashion history to the 1950s cocktail culture, gaining iconic status through Christian Dior’s “New Look” collections. The shade saw renewed interest during the 1980s power dressing era and experienced another revival through Tom Ford’s Gucci collections in the late 1990s. Become Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find the current trend status for cherry liquor red in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Tropical prints emerged in the 1930s, with Dorothy Draper pioneering the banana leaf pattern in interior design before it transitioned to fashion. The look gained momentum in the 1950s with Hawaii’s statehood and the rise of resort wear. Check still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if tropic print is still in style for 2025.

The off-shoulder silhouette originated in the 16th-century court dress, later becoming a symbol of Romantic era fashion in the 1840s. Brigitte Bardot popularized it in the 1960s, leading to its enduring “Bardot neckline” nickname. Check still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if off the shoulder tops are still in fashion in 2025.

The skort emerged in the late 1950s as a practical solution for women’s sportswear, particularly in tennis and golf. It gained mainstream fashion status in the 1960s mod movement. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can check the current trend status of skorts in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The one-shoulder design traces back to ancient Greek and Roman togas. It was revolutionized in the 1970s by Halston’s minimalist evening wear and gained red carpet status in the 1980s. Current trend status of one shoulder is available to Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Bold shoulders emerged in the 1940s as a symbol of women entering the workforce during WWII. They were reinvented in the 1980s power dressing era, championed by designers like Claude Montana and Thierry Mugler. Find out is bold shoulder blazers are still in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

The maxi skirt became popular in the late 1960s as a counterpoint to the mini skirt revolution. Designer Oscar de la Renta helped popularize it through his 1968 collection, and it became a symbol of the 1970s bohemian movement. Elizabeth Taylor notably helped it transition from counterculture to mainstream fashion. Become Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to get the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet in which you can check if maxi skirts are still in fashion for 2025.

Cargo pants originated as military wear in the 1930s British Armed Forces, designed for functionality during WWII. They entered mainstream fashion through the 1990s streetwear movement and were elevated to high fashion by designers like Ralph Lauren and Marc Jacobs. Find out if cargo pants are still in fashion in 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

The Peter Pan collar was created in 1905 for Maude Adams’s theatrical portrayal of Peter Pan. It gained fashion significance in the 1920s through Coco Chanel’s designs and saw major revivals in the 1960s mod era and 2010s vintage revival. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find the current trend status for Peter Pan collar dresses and Peter Pan collr tops in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The square neckline emerged during the Renaissance. We see it in portraits of Anne Boleyn and other Tudor court members. It experienced significant revivals during the 1940s and 1990s minimalist movement. Current fashion status of square neckline can be found in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Sweatshirts originated in 1926 when Benjamin Russell Jr. created an alternative to itchy football uniforms. The style evolved through collegiate wear in the 1950s and gained fashion status during the 1980s hip-hop movement. Now they seem as an everyday staple. But are they fashionable too? Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if sweats are still in style 2025.

The long sweater or “duster cardigan” gained prominence in the late 1970s through designers like Missoni and Sonia Rykiel. The style became iconic during the 1990s grunge movement and saw a luxury revival in the 2000s. Current trend analysis available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Bike shorts entered fashion consciousness in the late 1980s through Princess Diana’s street style and the aerobics movement. They experienced a high-fashion revival in the 2010s through Kim Kardashian and luxury brands like Chanel. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – if you are a Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member you have access – to find out if bike shorts are still in fashion 2025.

Tulle skirts originated in ballet costume design of the 1830s, popularized by romantic-era ballerina Marie Taglioni. They entered mainstream fashion through Christian Dior’s New Look in the 1950s and saw renewed interest during the 2010s through street style influences. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out is tulle skirts are still in fashion for 2025.

The long cardigan evolved from the original cardigan created for the 7th Earl of Cardigan in the 1850s. It became a counterculture symbol in the 1990s grunge era. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find out if the long cardigans are still in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The hoodie’s origins trace to Medieval monks’ cowls before Champion created the first modern version in the 1930s for warehouse workers. It gained cultural significance through 1970s hip-hop culture and 1990s street style. Find out if hoodies are still in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

A vest first became popular in the court of King Charles II in 1666, as a part of the first three-piece suit. The garment evolved through the suffragette movement of the early 1900s and gained new significance in the 1970s Annie Hall-inspired era. Helmut Lang revolutionized it in the 1990s minimalist movement. In early 2020s girlies started wearing a vest as a stand alone piece, replacing their everyday top. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if vests are still in fashion 2025.

Matching sets trace their origins to the 1940s American sportswear revolution, pioneered by Claire McCardell. The concept gained momentum through Chanel’s iconic skirt suits and saw a casual revival in the 1960s through Mary Quant’s coordinated pieces. Current trend status of matching sets can be found in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Leather leggings emerged from the 1970s rock movement, with musicians like Joan Jett popularizing the style. The look was elevated to high fashion in the 1980s by Claude Montana and Thierry Mugler. To find out if leather leggings are still in fashion this season – check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

This layering technique gained prominence during the 1980s with the rise of Madonna’s influence on fashion. It saw another major revival in the mid-2000s through the boho-chic movement. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find out if wearing a dress with leggings is still in fashion in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The teddy coat originated from the 1920s car coats, gaining its plush texture inspiration from actual teddy bears. Max Mara revolutionized the style in 2013 with their iconic “Teddy Bear” coat. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if teddy coats are still in fashion for winter 2025.

Velvet dates back to ancient Egyptian times, though it gained significant prominence during the Renaissance as a symbol of nobility. The fabric experienced major revivals in the 1970s glam rock era and the 1990s grunge movement. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find out if velvet is still in fashion in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The peacoa originated in 18th-century naval uniforms, specifically the Dutch “pijjekker.” It entered civilian fashion in the 1960s through the mod movement and gained luxury status with Yves Saint Laurent. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members – exclusively – can find out if peacoats are still in fashion in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The Western adaptation of the traditional Japanese kimono began in the 1920s through Paul Poiret’s designs. The style saw major revivals in the 1970s boho era and again during the 2010s festival fashion movement. Current trend status of a kimono is available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The poncho, originating from indigenous Andean cultures, entered Western fashion in the 1960s through hippie culture. Yves Saint Laurent elevated it to haute couture in his 1965 collection. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet to find out if ponchos are still in fashion 2025.

The camel coat became a fashion staple through Burberry’s early 1900s innovations. Max Mara later revolutionized it with their iconic 101801 design in 1981. Find out where in the trend cycle is camel coat in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

The shacket (shirt-jacket hybrid) emerged from military overshirts of the 1940s, particularly the U.S. Army’s wool shirt jackets. Isabel Marant popularized the modern version in her 2010s collections, bridging workwear and high fashion. Find out if a shacket is still in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – it is available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Skinny jeans originated in 1950s rock ‘n’ roll culture. They were popularized by Elvis Presley. Even so, skinny jeans gained mainstream status in the 2000s through Kate Moss and the indie rock scene. Hedi Slimane revolutionized the silhouette for both men and women. Everyone owned a pair of skinny jeans in 2006. However, 10 years later, skinny jeans were the most cringy jeans. Another 10 years had to pass for skinny jeans to move in their trend cycle. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out where in their trend cycle are skinny jeans this season.

The 1990s aesthetic, characterized by minimalism and grunge, was pioneered by Calvin Klein and Marc Jacobs. The era’s influence spans from slip dresses to combat boots, with Kate Moss and Kurt Cobain defining its look. For contemporary interpretations, check our founding members’ guide. With Moss growing up and changing her style and new influencers taking the lead in slip dresses and combat boots the 90s style has moved in their trend cycle.  Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members who have checked the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet know exactly how fashionable is the 90s style this season.

Sweatpants originated in the 1920s through Le Coq Sportif’s innovations in athletic wear. The style transcended sports through 1980s hip-hop culture and saw a luxury revival in the 2010s athleisure movement. And even bigger return in 2020. But the way we dress has changed. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if sweatpants are still in style in 2025.

Straight-leg jeans emerged from 1950s workwear traditions, gaining fashion status through James Dean’s influential style. Levi’s 501s defined the silhouette, which has remained a constant through various denim trends. But with baggy jeans trending high for the last two seasons and the skinny jeans coming back in fashion, you might want to check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if straight leg jeans are still in style for 2025.

The LBD was revolutionized by Coco Chanel’s 1926 design, featured in Vogue and dubbed the “Chanel’s Ford” for its accessibility. Christian Dior later adapted it for the New Look era, and Hubert de Givenchy created the iconic version for Audrey Hepburn. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members have access to the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet and can find out if a little black dress is still in fashion in 2025.

Logo t-shirts gained prominence in the 1970s through brand marketing, with designers like Vivienne Westwood subverting their meaning in punk culture. The 1990s saw luxury brands like Gucci and Fendi elevate them to high fashion. And there was a big logo T-shirt trend in the late 2010s. But are logo T-shirts still in fashion? Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if logo T-shirts are still stylish in 2025.

Puff sleeves originated in the Renaissance period, seeing major revivals in the 1890s Gibson Girl era and 1980s power dressing movement. Alexander McQueen and Simone Rocha reinterpreted them for contemporary fashion. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can see if puff sleeves are still in fashion for 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Cut-out designs emerged in the 1960s through Rudi Gernreich’s avant-garde creations. The style gained mainstream appeal in the 1990s club scene and saw high-fashion elevation with Versace and Mugler. A cut out dress has returned in 2020 and has since been the most fashionable dress every season till recently. But the cutout trend is not at the same part of the cycle as the previous season. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if cut out dresses are still in fashion for 2025.

Each decade brings innovations in swimwear, from the bikini’s 1946 debut to contemporary sustainable materials. Surely, the swimwear trends move slower as the apparel. But they move fast enough to wonder if the last season’s swimwear is still in style. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find the correct answer in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The slogan t-shirt emerged as a form of protest in the 1960s civil rights movement. Designer Katharine Hamnett revolutionized it in 1983 when she met Margaret Thatcher wearing her famous political t-shirt. The style gained high-fashion status through Maria Grazia Chiuri’s 2017 “We Should All Be Feminists” Dior debut. But 2017 is almost a decade ago and slogan T-shirts are something we often label as outdated. But are they really or are the slogan T-shirts still in style and you just didn’t know? Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members and find out.

Before Schott NYC created the first motorcycle jacket in 1928, the leather jacket was just a jacket WWI aviators wore. Marlon Brando’s 1953 film “The Wild One” transformed it into a symbol of rebellion. Saint Laurent later elevated it to haute couture. And since then it is a fashion staple. So the question if a leather jacket is still in style is actualy stupid. A leather jacket is always in style. But not in every shape or cut. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Membershave access to the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet that shows all the leather jackets and their current trends status.

The Gucci belt, particularly the double-G logo design, originated in the 1960s when Aldo Gucci adapted his father’s initials into the iconic symbol. The accessory gained renewed prominence through Alessandro Michele’s revival of maximalist aesthetics in the 2010s. By 2018, the Gucci belt became cringe. But it came back in style in 2024. Now is it still in fashion for 2025? You will want to check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if Gucci belts are still in style in 2025.

The Burberry check pattern was first introduced as a coat lining in the 1920s, with the iconic scarves launching in 1967. The pattern experienced various cultural transformations, from 1980s preppy style to 2000s streetwear adoption. Current trend analysis of Burberry scarves is available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Modern tights evolved from 1940s nylon stockings, revolutionizing women’s legwear. Mary Quant’s 1960s colored tights complemented the mini skirt revolution. Alexander McQueen (among others) later transformed them into artistic statements. And Alessandro Michele brought tights back on trend for spring 2025. But moving forward the end of 2025, you will need to check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out where in the trend cycle are tights this year.

Square-toed shoes trace back to the Tudor period of the 16th century. They saw major revivals in the 1960s mod era and 1990s minimalist movement, with Maison Margiela’s Tabi boot bringing avant-garde appeal. Current trend status for square toe shoes is available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Platform sneakers originated in 1970s disco culture, gaining mainstream appeal through the Spice Girls in the 1990s. Isabel Marant revolutionized the style with Bobby sneakers. But check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if platform sneakers are still in fashion 2025.

Mules originated in Ancient Rome, gaining prominence in the French court of Louis XV. Manolo Blahnik revitalized them in the 1990s, and Gucci’s fur-lined version sparked a new revolution in 2015. Current trend status of the mules is available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Clear heels emerged from 1950s pin-up culture before gaining mainstream appeal through 1960s go-go boots. Yves Saint Laurent elevated them to haute couture in the 1970s. The were very popular in the late 2010s and went out of style come 2020. We can’t say the clear heels are still in style as they were not in style for the last two seasons. But you might be excited to see where in the fashion cycle are clear heels this season. You can check the fashion cycle of clear heels in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – if you are  Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Member.

Platform heels trace their origins to ancient Greek theater before experiencing major revivals in the 1940s through Salvatore Ferragamo’s innovations and 1970s disco era. Valentino brought back the platform heels in fashion in early 2020s. That is 20 seasons ago. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if platform heels are still in fashion for 2025.

Combat boots entered fashion with British punk culture in the 1970s, particularly through Dr. Martens’ adoption by youth subcultures. Originally designed for military use in 1945, they gained high-fashion status through Vivienne Westwood’s 1970s collections and saw luxury reinterpretation by Prada in the 1990s. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheetavailable exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out where in the fashion cycle are combat boots this season.

Ballet flats emerged from actual ballet slippers, transformed into streetwear by Claire McCardell in the 1940s. Brigitte Bardot and Audrey Hepburn popularized them in the 1950s, while Rose Repetto revolutionized their construction. Ballet flats were very popular in 2006, worn with skinny jeans. Skinny jeans pulled ballet flats down the fashion trend cycle. But ballet flats came back in fashion in early 2020s – this time worn with everything from baggy cargo pants to column skirts and super short shorts. With the return of skinny jeans the trend status of ballet flats is changing. You can find out where in the trend cycle are ballet flats now in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Espadrilles originated in the Pyrenees region over 4,000 years ago. Yves Saint Laurent revolutionized them in 1970 by adding a wedge heel, transforming them from peasant footwear to luxury items. Short after they became a summer staple that keeps coming back in fashion every summer.

Wedge shoes were invented by Salvatore Ferragamo in 1936 during a wartime steel shortage. They gained iconic status through 1970s platform adaptations and saw luxury revival through Prada’s 1990s collections. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can check the current fashion trend status of wedges in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

The Rockstud line, introduced in 2010 by Valentino’s creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli, revolutionized the house’s aesthetic by combining punk elements with luxury craftsmanship. But are Valentino Rockstuds still in fashion now that Alessandro Michele has taken the position of creative director? Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if rockstuds are still stylish in 2025.

Sock sneakers emerged from 1970s running innovations before gaining fashion prominence through Balenciaga’s Speed Trainer in 2016. The style bridged athletic technology with luxury aesthetics. Current trend analysis of the sock sneakers is available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Gladiator sandals originated in Ancient Rome, experiencing major revival in the 1960s through Hollywood epics. Check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if gladiator sandals are still in fashion for 2025.

Cowboy boots transitioned from 19th-century functional wear to fashion statements through 1950s Western films. Calvin Klein revolutionized them for contemporary fashion in his 2017 collection. And everyone bought a pair of modern Khaite cowboy boots in 2022. With Pinterest popularizing the Western goth aesthetic in 2024, you might wonder if cowboy boots are still in fashion for 2025. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can find out where in the fashion trend cycle are cowboy boots this season in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.

Puffy slides emerged from sports recovery footwear before gaining fashion status through Rihanna’s 2016 Fenty x Puma collaboration. The style bridged comfort wear with luxury aesthetics. They came back in fashion in 2021. But check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out where in the trend cycle are puffy slides this season.

Pointed shoes originated in the 14th century “poulaines” before experiencing revivals in the 1950s through Roger Vivier’s stiletto designs and 1980s movement. With the round shoes coming back in fashion in 2025, you might want to check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out if pointy shoes are still in fashion for 2025.

Dr. Martens boots originated in 1945 when Dr. Klaus Märtens created an air-cushioned sole to aid his recovery from a foot injury. The boots gained counterculture status through 1970s punk movement, with Pete Townshend of The Who becoming an early adopter. Raf Simons and Marc Jacobs later reinterpreted them for luxury markets. And we are still obsessed with combat boots Valentino put on runway in 2023. But you can find where in the trend cycle are Doc Martens in 2025 in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members.

Hunter boots trace their heritage to 1856 when Henry Lee Norris founded the North British Rubber Company. They gained prominence during World Wars I and II as military supplies, before Kate Moss popularized them at Glastonbury Festival in 2005. They came back in fashion with the old money aesthetic in 2023. But with the old money aesthetic fading, you might want to check the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet – available exclusively for Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members to find out just how fashionable are Hunter boots in 2025.

Flip-flops evolved from ancient Egyptian papyrus sandals, gaining modern form through post-WWII Japanese zōri influence. They transformed from beach wear to fashion statements through early 2000s luxury interpretations by designers Miu Miu. And later with The Row. Brunette from Wall Street Substack Founding Members can check the current trend status of flip flops in the still in/going out 2025 spreadsheet.