Swinging sixties: 10 ways to roll back the fashion clock

From Miu Miu to Celine, we see designers harking back to the decade that gave us many a classic hit.
Swinging sixties: 10 ways to roll back the fashion clock

Fashion’s love affair with nostalgia sees it taking a swing at the ‘60s for inspiration this season. 

Fashion’s love affair with nostalgia sees it taking a swing at the ‘60s for inspiration this season. 

From Miu Miu to Celine, we see designers harking back to the decade that gave us many a classic hit.

Turn to the mod favourites of the mini skirt and knee-high boot for a look that deserves to be brought back to the future.

Get The Look:

Keep it simple with a ‘60s favourite shift dress, as seen at Miu Miu.

Block Party:

Medium Block Bag, €267, Orla Kiely at Kilkenny Design
Medium Block Bag, €267, Orla Kiely at Kilkenny Design

Update the timeless block-style bag with a crossover strap for seasonal longevity, €267, Orla Kiely at Kilkenny Design.

Baker Street: 

Leopard Print Hat, €21.90, Accessorize
Leopard Print Hat, €21.90, Accessorize

You will want to keep your hat on all season long with this leopard print baker boy hat, €21.90, Accessorize.

Fan Girl: 

White & Gold Fan Earrings, €32, GG Designs
White & Gold Fan Earrings, €32, GG Designs

Add interest to your jewellery with a mix of Art Deco meets ‘60s geometric shapes, €32, GG Designs.

Mod Con: 

Monochrome Striped Cardigan, €50, River Island
Monochrome Striped Cardigan, €50, River Island

Glitter in a glamorous upgrade of a ‘60s mod favourite, €50, River Island.

Bootylicious: 

Knee High Burgundy Boots, €270, Dune London
Knee High Burgundy Boots, €270, Dune London

These boots were made for strutting into the autumn season, €270, Dune London.

Shape Shifter: 

Shift Dress with Bows, €45.95, Zara
Shift Dress with Bows, €45.95, Zara

Take a bow in a contemporary take on the ’60s shift dress, €45.95, Zara.

High Rise: 

Leather Mini Skirt, €32, Very
Leather Mini Skirt, €32, Very

Match the staple leather mini with opaque tights and a roll-neck sweater for a perfect autumn look, €32, Very.

Pea In A Pod: 

Burgundy Short Pea Coat, €45.99, Stradivarius
Burgundy Short Pea Coat, €45.99, Stradivarius

This classic hit will have you looking good from the outside in, €45.99, Stradivarius.

Roll With It: 

Merino Wool Sleeveless Roll Neck, €129.90, Tommy Hilfiger
Merino Wool Sleeveless Roll Neck, €129.90, Tommy Hilfiger

Introduce a pop of unexpected red theory to your autumn style with a sleeveless roll-neck, €129.90, Tommy Hilfiger.

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