Plaid shirts. The color doesn't matter, but black or another color that doesn't clash with the pattern is best. Leopard prints. Are very important for your rocker look. Either as an accessory or a garment. They can be jackets, bags, shoes. Normally rockers tend to have black Converse shoes in their wardrobe, but any black Dr. Martens style boot that matches skinny pants will do. For the girls, either heels, or shoes that are very simple in black or red.
For girls, popular dress styles are often black and tight. On the other hand, short dresses are often worn, but it depends on individual style. To go with dresses or shorts. Rocker styles tend to be patterned, striped or torn. Almost all of the garments have studs, and rockers usually add them to their jackets themselves, but many clothing items have them as a rule. Embrace all things pleather or leather. Leather—and the more eco-conscious pleather—material is always an acceptable and popular choice for shirts, pants, dresses, shirts, or jackets in all rocker looks, and the use of it may be one of the most recognizable signs of the edginess associated with all rock genres.
Part 2. Get some rocker shoes or boots. The style of footwear you choose will be largely determined by the style you're going for. Combat boots are a great choice for any tough rocker look that you're going for, [5] X Research source as are boots, shoes, or sandals studded with metal accessories. Martens are excellent for punk, metal, and grunge looks, and can be paired with regular or skinny jeans, shirts, or dresses. Canvas shoes are great for a softer rock look, like indie, folk, or grunge.
Basic boots, dress shoes, and sneakers are fine for a classic rock look. Find yourself a pair of sunglasses. Especially when mixed with leather and studs, nothing says rocker more than a cool pair of sunglasses, such as: [6] X Research source Ray Bans Wayfarers Aviators.
Accessorize with a hat. Hats aren't strictly necessary for all looks, but they can complement certain rock styles. This includes toques and beanies for grunge looks, bowler hats for punk styles, cowboy hats for metal or classic looks, and basic baseball caps for modern rock.
Pick the right jewelry. The aesthetic of rock jewelry is to choose pieces that are daring, chunky, and usually metal or studded. Learn to do your makeup right. This means dark smudged eye makeup, imperfect lipstick, and chunky mascara, if you're going to wear it.
Figure out what to do with your hair. Each subgenre of rock has its own hair styles, and some are more daring and noticeable than others. For a basic look, however, choose messy and unkempt hair. To go punk, go colored or bleached and style your hair with spikes or a mohawk.
For a more modern rock look, try a modern mohawk style where the sides of your head are short or shaved and the hair on top is longer but slicked back rather than spiked up.
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. For ideas about fashionable and trendy rock looks, go to lots of concerts and see what the band is wearing. You can always find an idol to model your own look after.
Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Ladies can sport a voluminous curly bob like Madonna. Top off your hairstyle with a bandana headband. Pair a classic red or blue bandana in a paisley print with a cutoff denim vest in the style of Bruce Springsteen.
Or choose an outrageous bandana, like one in leopard print or a bright color, for your glam metal band look. Tie it so it completely covers your forehead and allows your voluminous hair to stand up at your crown. While the headband-style bandana was popular, it was worn in a variety of ways. Try tying your bandana around your arm or leg instead. Add a smudge of black eyeliner or a full face of heavy makeup. Makeup is key to the 80s rocker look. If you prefer a classic hard rocker look, pencil on some black eyeliner around your upper and lower lids.
Use bronzer and blush to sculpt your cheekbones, brush on brightly colored eyeshadow, and highlight your pout with dark lipstick. Feel free to try a full face of white and black makeup like KISS. Instead, it was more about visual and creative experimentation. Paint your nails with black nail polish. Male and female rockers of the 80s wore nail polish. Keep your nails short and apply 2 or 3 coats of an opaque black polish. Slip into fingerless leather gloves for an edgier take.
Add real or temporary tattoos to toughen up your look. Many 80s rockers are covered in tattoos. For a night out, try adhering temporary tattoos to your skin.
Focus on placing your tats on your arms in a full sleeve , across your chest and neck, and over your knuckles and fingers. Skulls, roses, crosses, and even imagery drawn from song lyrics will solidify your edgy 80s rocker identity.
Method 4. Choose an 80s rock genre or band to inspire your outfit. In the 80s, rock music was full of variety! Think about your favorite groups and artists and how they looked. Some of the qualities and style elements overlap across genres, but try to pinpoint a band or genre so you can create a convincing rock look. Research images of 80s rockers in your chosen band or genre.
Look online for video clips of performances and interviews with artists from the 80s. Take a look at some music magazines as well, if you can find them. Pull up a variety of photos and determine whether your favorite artists changed up their style frequently, or if they kept a more consistent look with the same types of garments and accessories.
Many 80s rockers were active in the preceding and following decades, so make sure you only reference sources from the 80s.
Recreate a specific outfit or create your own unique look. If your rocker inspiration is known for an iconic outfit or look, try recreating that exact outfit with similar pieces.
Alternatively, you could gather inspiration images of a variety of rockers and pick and choose your favorite elements from those outfits to work into yours.
Then head out to thrift shops and vintage clothing stores to build out the rest of your look. You may need to DIY some pieces, so get out your needle and thread or enlist the help of someone who knows how to create costumes.
I suggest wearing a distressed Kiss sleeveless shirt with tight leather pants and a leather jacket. Heavy eyeliner will complement the look. Yes No. Not Helpful 1 Helpful Search for pictures on the internet of your favorite rock bands and singers from the 80s and use them as inspiration to compose your look.
Not Helpful 2 Helpful Look at pictures of Cyndi Lauper for reference. Try thrift stores. I find a lot of scarves in thrift stores, and they are often cheap. Try incorporating smaller quantities of staples of the rock look with your overall normal, or glamorous, clothing. Fabrics and patterns like leather, distressed or thick denim, tulle, animal prints, houndstooth, Harley Quinn diamonds, fishnet, lace, and velvet are all good options to buy clothing in, and many can already look elegant if in the right style.
Rock imagery skulls, roses, crosses, and many Gothic fantasy type things can also be worn on jewelry or embroidered on pieces. Consider, also, wearing modern, elegant clothing, but accessorizing with heavy jewelry, dark 80s style makeup, or putting boots and a leather jacket over a nice dress. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published.
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