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15 photographs of 1980s Scottish fashion that will make you feel nostalgic

These pictures are a blast from the past.

Left-right: Greg Norman, Jack Nicklaus, Andy Bean and Bernhard Langer pose for a photo during the 115th Open Championship held at the Ailsa Course of Turnberry Golf Club in Turnberry, Scotland,
Fashion in Scotland during the 1980s was truly unique

Without a doubt, the 1980s is one of the most iconic decades. While most people associate it with music, the fashion of the Eighties is also legendary.

While many Scots enjoy recruiting the styles of the 1980s, it can never compare with actually living through them. Luckily, we have photographs that give us a glimpse into how people in Scotland dressed 40 years ago.

The Daily Record recently shined a light on 1990s Scottish style. Now, we are journeying back one decade earlier.

Fashion in the 1980s is most often associated with neon colours, power suits, and leg warmers. However, as these images show, style in Scotland in the Eighties was a lot more diverse than that.

Continue reading for 15 photos of 1980s Scottish fashion that will make you feel nostalgic.

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