#Mall Fashion

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Video thumbnail — 1990-99 Guess Jeans Ad Collection Claudia Schiffer, Anna Nicole Smith, Drew Barrymore, Eva Herzigova
Fashion 1985–1999 peak

Guess Jeans

Before the mall had logos, it had THE logo: the triangle with the question mark. Guess jeans were the begged-for denim of late-80s and 90s cool, sold by smoldering black-and-white ads that invented the whole idea of the "Guess Girl."

Video thumbnail — Steve Madden 'Big Head' Commercial
Fashion 1990–1999 peak

Steve Madden

The chunky platforms and stretch boots that owned the late-'90s teen mall — and a founder's story wild enough for a movie. Steve Madden built a shoe empire from the trunk of a car, then went to federal prison for stock fraud tangled up with the Wolf of Wall Street.