30+ Fashion Trends That Would Make You Look Older Than You Seem

Published on 10/11/2021
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Being mistaken for being a few years older when we were younger was a compliment. Now? That is the most heinous slur I’ve ever heard! Who knew these fashion fads would make you appear years older than you are? A good outfit can make you look younger, while a bad one can make you look older. It’s difficult to get fashion just right; what was fashionable a year ago might be a complete no-no now. The rules of fashion are continuously changing, so we’re here to help you stay current—these are the fashion faux pas you should avoid.

Poofy, Big Hairdo

Big hair was all the rage in the 1970s and 1980s. The only way to style your hair was to tease it or backcomb it. We now understand how destructive this style is to your hair, as well as how outdated it appears. We’re happy to report that silky, soft hair is here to stay!

Poofy, Big Hairdo

Poofy, Big Hairdo

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Matchy-Matchy Outfits

Color coordinating is out, and mixing patterns and prints is in. Wearing identical attire is not only dull, but it also makes you look older. Avoid seeming overly put-together by mixing leopard with plaid and stripes with circles.

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Matchy-Matchy Outfits

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