Vintage Jordache Jean Ads From the '70s, '80s, and '90s Are Major

By A Mystery Man Writer

There's nothing like peeking at old-fashioned spreads and advertisements to realize, wow, how trends change. Even though it's hard to imagine the street-style shots we study for outfit ideas amusing, not inspiring, future generations, you can bet on it happening. We were reminded of the cycle when we got to peek into the ad archives of Jordache, a denim label that owned much of the '70s and '80s fashion scene (think of it as the decades' J Brand or Rag & Bone). The snaps feature handsome, smiling men and women who were undoubtedly embodying exactly how everyone in the decade wanted to dress and appear. Come see our favorites, arranged in rough chronological order: A quick brand history of Jordache: The name was born in 1977, made up with letters from the various first names and last of the Nakash family. An initial ad showing a topless woman on horseback was banned from TV, creating some immediate buzz, and the brand was in with the disco-frequenting style icons of the decade. It retained a designer feel straight up until 1995 when the label began to be carried at Walmart. More recently they've focused on adding a higher-end collection to the
There's nothing like peeking at old-fashioned spreads and advertisements to realize, wow, how trends change. Even though it's hard to imagine the street-style shots we study for outfit ideas amusing, not inspiring, future generations, you can bet on it happening. We were reminded of the cycle when we got to peek into the ad archives of Jordache, a denim label that owned much of the '70s and '80s fashion scene (think of it as the decades' J Brand or Rag & Bone). The snaps feature handsome, smiling men and women who were undoubtedly embodying exactly how everyone in the decade wanted to dress and appear. Come see our favorites, arranged in rough chronological order: A quick brand history of Jordache: The name was born in 1977, made up with letters from the various first names and last of the Nakash family. An initial ad showing a topless woman on horseback was banned from TV, creating some immediate buzz, and the brand was in with the disco-frequenting style icons of the decade. It retained a designer feel straight up until 1995 when the label began to be carried at Walmart. More recently they've focused on adding a higher-end collection to the