Actress Vanessa Williams has always been a style icon. One of her greatest eras was the ‘90s. Her simple ensembles of blue jeans and elevated tops are easy to replicate and always st her apart from the crowd. We’re highlighting one particular look in which she was spotted wearing a gorgeous cropped plaid blazer that looks like she might’ve cut herself with a pair of dad slash boyfriend fit jeans, and a pair of black ballerina flats. Women in the ‘90s always seemed to have the magic touch to look effortless.
American singer and actress Vanessa Williams, wearing a green and blue check jacket, attends the Soul Train Awards nominations celebration, location unknown, circa 1990. (Photo by Vinnie Zuffante/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
If you want to tap into a ‘90s nostalgic look or you’re just on the hunt for outfit inspiration, this is perfect for you. From new ways to styling dad jeans and blazers, you’ll see pieces that will channel Willams’s look and stand out from the same trends that we’re always seeing.
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ASOS COLLUSION Asymmetrical Jacket
This cropped jacket from ASOS is the ideal piece to spice up your usual look. The asymmetrical fit paired with its plaid print are the kind of details that elevate any outfit.
These easy fitting jeans from Levi’s give off that ’90s energy. These bottoms are made of 100% cotton and are non stretchy for that long-lasting denim feel.
