Freedom of fashion came of age

  After decades of rules we finally in an era of anything goes, writes Carole Levy.

Regardless of the 60s were the era of free love'''''' and'' everything is permitted - the dictates of fashion were also prohibitively found anything in the last ten years, known for its conservatism and the laws of each mode.

Every decade since has had its own set of unwritten rules when it comes to what they will wear. It took the radical noughties get rid of the shackles of fashion rules - it is only now that everything goes'''' mantra is experienced.

Thus freedom or confusion?

The answer is probably both, but as Janis Joplin sang Bobby McGee,'' Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose'' And that is something that the last decade. Freedom of Fashion with a labeled a loser fashion.

1960

Mini or maxi skirts - nothing in between.

Stockings or tights are required.

Mantra Color: Blue and green should never be seen.

1970

Flare jeans - no other section.

Mantra Color: Avoid patterns and stripes together.

1980

The shoulder pads are everywhere.

Mantra: The color blocks are glamor, trends and pastels are daggy.

1990

Handbag and shoes are always matching.Colour mantra: brown black suddenly disappears.

2000

Each length dress or skirt.

Bare legs are the norm.

Mantra Color: The colors are clashing style statements.

2000

Any reduction good in jeans.

Mantra Color: patterns and stripes combo is the new look'' creative''.

2000

No shoulder pads, shoulder pads but retro fashion.
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Mantra Color: pattern, color blocks, stripes, pastels and stains - all good.

2000

Matching, which does not match - all combinations are now accessorising fire.

Color mantra: anything goes.