What Retro Style Looks Best On You?

By: Kristin Tolentino
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
What Retro Style Looks Best On You?
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About This Quiz

It's no secret fashion is always changing. One might even say that there's a new trend every day! Luckily, however, we can also find constant inspiration in the retro styles of yesteryear. It all comes down to choosing the right colors, prints and silhouettes. But before you can curate a vintage-inspired outfit, you'll have to find out which retro style looks best on you.

That's why we made this quiz. The following questions will cover everything from your clothing preferences to your shopping habits. We'll also ask about what types of clothes you feel best in. After all, fashion isn't fun unless you feel confident and cool! Once you tell us about your favorite details and elements, we'll examine your responses and match you up with a specific retro style.

The best part? These days, you can find all types of clothing at the thrift stores and online. So, when you get matched with a retro style, it should be easy to find clothing from that decade. You can even focus on things like color palettes and necklines. By doing so, you can adopt a vintage style in a way that works for you.

Ready to find out which retro style will make you look amazing? Play this quiz!

It's chilly outside! What type of outer layer will you wear?
Pea coat
Faux fur coat
Leather jacket
Denim jacket

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Do you think bright colors look good on you?
It depends on the color.
No, I hate wearing bright colors.
Eh, they look alright.
Yes!

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What about white? Does it suit your skin tone?
No, it washes me out.
It depends on the clothing.
It looks great on me!
I think it looks OK.

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You should put on some shoes. What kind of footwear do you like most?
Flats
Sneakers
Knee-high boots
Kitten heels

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Which fashion icon inspires your style?
Jackie Kennedy
Joan Jett
Joni Mitchell
Audrey Hepburn

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Let's go shopping. Where's your favorite place to buy clothes?
Fancy boutiques
Thrift store
Online
The mall

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Which pattern do you feel best in?
Paisley
Polka dots
Abstract prints
Floral

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An outfit isn't complete without some jewelry. Which piece do you like most?
Pearl earrings
Beaded necklace
Hoop earrings
Chunky bracelets

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What type of hat are you most likely to wear?
Baseball cap
Beret
Cloche hat
Floppy hat

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How long is your hair?
Shoulder length
Waist length
Ear length
Chin length

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If you could design your dream shirt, what type of sleeves would you choose?
3/4 sleeves
Sleeveless
Bell sleeves
Long sleeves

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What about the neckline?
Sweetheart
Square
V-neck
Off-the-shoulder

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Think about your closet. What colors dominate your wardrobe?
Pastel colors
Neon colors
Jewel tones
Neutral shades

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When it comes to jeans, what type of cut do you prefer?
Trouser
Capri
Boyfriend
Flare

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How would you describe your sense of style?
Boho
Trendy
Classic
Edgy

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Which season are you most excited to dress for?
Summer
Spring
Winter
Autumn

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It's cold outside, so you should probably wear some tights. What kind do you like most?
Colored tights
Black tights
Patterned tights
Leggings

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Do you wear lipstick? What shade looks best on you?
Red
Brown
Pink
Coral

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Time to slip into something comfy! What do you feel most comfortable in?
Nightgown
Sweatpants
Pajama set
Leggings

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If you could have a ring with any gemstone, what would you choose?
Diamond
Turquoise
Opal
Pearl

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How much do you spend on clothes each month?
More than $1,000
$500 to $999
$100 to $499
Less than $100

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Do you paint your nails? What's your go-to shade of nail polish?
Pastel shades
Reds or pinks
Neutral shades
Neon colors

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What color are your eyes?
Green
Dark brown
A unique color
Blue

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The sun is shining! What type of sunglasses best suits your face shape?
Oversized
Aviator
Round
Cat eye

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Do you pay attention to the latest clothing trends?
Sometimes
Rarely
Of course!
No, I don't.

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What fabric do you feel most comfortable wearing?
Cotton
Satin
Denim
Velvet

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What's your current hair color?
Brown or black
Red
Blond or white
I dyed it a bright color.

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You're invited to a dinner party. What type of dress do you feel most confident in?
Swing circle dress
Shift dress
Maxi dress
Bodycon dress

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Do you like wearing colorful eyeshadow?
It depends on the occasion.
I love colorful and bright eyeshadow.
I think they're OK.
No, I prefer neutral colors.

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How long does it take you to get ready?
More than 1 hour
30 minutes to 1 hour
15 to 30 minutes
15 minutes or less

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