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Balenciaga is credited with doing it first on the Spring 2018 runway: their models sported things like highwater dad jeans, windbreakers and sneakers a la New Balance-circa-1994. The fad took off and was adopted by the trendsetting event of the season: Coachella, where flower crowns and crop tops were replaced with denim and fanny packs.
Mainstream models are flaunting their new kicks and jumpsuits all over social media, showing no sign of the throwback trend slowing down anytime soon.
Which works, given how close Father’s Day is. Yeah, consider this your, “Sh*t, I didn’t buy a card yet” reminder. In the meantime, here are some essential pieces for your own dad-inspired outfits that’ll have your old man saying, “When I was your age...”