Anything above the knee was a mini skirt. How short a womans dress became a sign of how confident she was not necessarily that she had great legs
Following Dapper Dans rise in infamy in the eyes of the fashion industry, artists like Lil Kim, 2Pac and Notorious B.I.G carried the torch, and built on this growing reputation of fashions importance to hip-hop that have inspired looks for Beyonc, JLo, Cardi B, Rihanna, Billie Eilish, A$AP Rocky and so many more
Though today we might balk at this idea, this was in the midst of a post-war effort to bring denser, cheaper calories to the Japanese and at the tail-end of the Rice Riots, when inflation rose too high for people to even afford rice
For an Edgy Vibe: Layer with a cropped leather jacket and chunky ankle boots to give the look some attitude