Polka-dot tops, flower-printed skirts and jackets, Levi’s jeans with circular laser cutouts. Sounds like something from a couple of decades back? Not really. These are the items from the House of Holland Spring 2009 collection.

The designer’s theme was 80’s and 90’s inspired, though. According to Henry Holland himself:

It’s all about Beverly Hills, 90210. I bought a box set of the first series—1991, not the new one.”

Okay, so we should expect Brenda, Brandon, Kelly and Dylan-like costumes in the collection, right?

Let’s all check out the collection.

I can definitely see the 80’s influence in this first outfit. The silhouette of the sheer, floral-printed pair of pants is something that we’ve seen a lot in the past runway shows for NY Fashion Week. And talk about bold! That black-and-white polka dot shirt’s all the fashion statement that you need.
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