Obviously, fashion trends have changed over the years. Be a teenager or a middle-aged couple, the aesthetics of dressing up have changed for everyone. A conversation about the change in the dressing was initiated as the writer and director Jessica Ellis shared a screenshot from the 1995 movie ‘Father Of The Bride’.
The movie ‘Father Of The Bride’ is all about two parents who happily receive the news of their daughter’s pregnancy. However, things get different as the mother also gets pregnant. The movie is fun-filled and lighthearted. It portrays the perils of the father who is witnessing the pregnancy journey of both his wife and daughter.
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Viral ‘Father Of The Bride’ Photo
Jessica Ellis shared a screenshot on Twitter of Steve Martin and Diane Keaton as George and Nina Banks in ‘Father Of The Bride‘ movie. In the screenshot, Steve and Diane are sitting on a couch. Steve is in a suit whereas Diane is in a cardigan and pearls.
“An unbelievable thing that has changed in 30 years is that in 1995, this was supposed to be what 45-year-olds looked like,” Ellis captioned the screenshot she shared. This post is what led to the discussion of the shift that has happened in the way people dressed over the years. Different people had different opinions on how the change has taken place.
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Debate On Cultural Shift
Many people on the internet had different opinions on why the 40-year-olds in the 1990s were dressed in this way. There were different arguments going on Twitter about the style of the middle-aged in the 1990s. Some thought that the television and film industry was just portraying the 40-year-olds as older.
Whereas others argued that people preferred to dress older during those days. Many other users pointed out the fact that most of the TV shows and movies from the 90s portrayed their characters much older than their age.
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