66 Senior Fashion Looks

These Seasoned Style Features Prove That One Gets More Chic with Age

— October 17, 2012 — Fashion
From advanced style blogs to old lady-inspired editorial spreads, these senior fashion looks are proving that style only gets better with age.

Taking inspiration from our older predecessors, these editorials, ad campaigns and international runway shows pay homage to chic, old lady style. Whether choosing to showcase its more demure or eccentric side, these seasoned style features embrace multiple era inspirations and showcase true fashion knowledge.

Epitomizing the meaning of advanced style, these senior fashion looks shine a light on an authentic aesthetic that features intricate one-of-a-kind details, eye-catching prints, quirky ornamentation and an abundance of personality.

To quote Vogue Japan's editor-at-large, Anna dello Russo, these aged fashion features embrace the belief in 'Fashion at every age.' Instead of fading away into the background, elderly styles are taking center stage.
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Lavish Tapestry Vestures
Lavish Tapestry Vestures
The KORHANI Home Fall 2012 Collection Showcases Wearably Rich Rugs
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Eccentric Countryside Catalogs
Eccentric Countryside Catalogs
The Keiling Lee Chameleon Collection Features Decorative Detailing
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Eclectic Old Lady Runways
Eclectic Old Lady Runways
The Mulberry Autumn/Winter 2012 Collection is Luxuriously Layered
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Cat Lady Catalogs
Cat Lady Catalogs
The Barneys Fall 2010 Lookbook Stars the Feline Lindsey Wixson
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Eccentrically Oversized Eyewear
Eccentrically Oversized Eyewear
The Iris Apfel Eyebobs Line is Inspired by the 90 Year-Old Icon
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Bright Brocade Fashion
Bright Brocade Fashion
The Karen Walker SS12/13 Collection is Brazen
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Cultured Granny Fashion
Cultured Granny Fashion
The Anthropologie November 2011 Catalog is Warm and Bold
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Striking Cougar Advertorials
Striking Cougar Advertorials
The Wunderkind Fall/Winter 2010/11 Campaign is Breaking the Rules
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High Brow Ballroom Editorials
High Brow Ballroom Editorials
The August 2012 Harper's Bazaar Lagerfeld Photoshoot is Lavish
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Eclectic Spinster Styles
Eclectic Spinster Styles
The Mercibeaucoup Fall 2012 Collection is Heavily Adorned
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Gritty Granny Galleries
Gritty Granny Galleries
The Kate Kosushkina by Tom Hines is a Refinery29 Exclusive Shoot
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Senior Swag Photography
Senior Swag Photography
The Peter Granser 'Sun City' Features the Elderly Reinventing Their Youth
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Glorious Granny Collections
Glorious Granny Collections
The Jonathan Saunders Resort 2012 Womenswear Line is Elderly Chic
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Regal Senior Editorials
Regal Senior Editorials
The Ponystep Magazine 'Stunning Old Lass' Photoshoot is Retro-Themed
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Feline-Print Fashion
Feline-Print Fashion
Alber Elbaz's Lancin Pre-Fall 2010 Collection is Cougar Friendly
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Chic Grandma Sandals
Chic Grandma Sandals
Nom & Ada is a Bicontinental Fashion Company
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Poised Fashion Campaigns
Poised Fashion Campaigns
The G-Star Raw Autumn/Winter 2010 Campaign with Liv Tyler
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Round Woven Rucksacks
Round Woven Rucksacks
Yarn Granny Bag by High-Quality Grandmother
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Style-Stalked Seniors
Style-Stalked Seniors
Sicily is the Most Fashionable Town in this Charming Video
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Iconic Women Tributorials
Iconic Women Tributorials
The W Magazine 'We Love Iris' Spread Celebrates Famous Women
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Mother Monster-Inspired Editorials
Mother Monster-Inspired Editorials
The Before the Flood Faint Photoshoot is Inspired by Lady Gaga
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Not-So-Perfect Models
Not-So-Perfect Models
Liz Claiborne Ads Redefine Beauty to Appeal to the Masses
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High Society Celebritorials
High Society Celebritorials
The Vanity Fair 'Hollywood's Rebel Belle' July 2012 Spread is Elite
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Feather-Like Frocks
Feather-Like Frocks
Lu Flux Creates a Kooky Cartoonish Outfits for S/S '10
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Granny-Approved Head Gear
Granny-Approved Head Gear
The BMC Handmade Beanies Feature Quality Slouchy Hats
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Head Wrap Hairstyles
Head Wrap Hairstyles
The Resort T Beauty Vogue Nippon Photoshoot is Retro-Chic
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Eccentric Chic
Eccentric Chic
Teen Vogue Says "Grey Gardens" is Hot
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Urban Old Lady Boots
Urban Old Lady Boots
Timberland's Merge Roll Top Boot With Snowflake Trim
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Old-School Animal Fashion
Old-School Animal Fashion
The Vintage Animal Sweaters from ModCloth Will Make Your Grandma Jealous
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Chic Senior Citizen Campaigns
Chic Senior Citizen Campaigns
The Lanvin Fall 2012 Ads Feature Realistic Models
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Posh 40s Editorials
Posh 40s Editorials
The 'Color me Beautiful' Series Showcases a Retro High Society
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Legendary Model Editorials
Legendary Model Editorials
The Fashion Magazine 'Grand Dame' Photoshoot Stars China Machado
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Technicolor Turbans
Technicolor Turbans
True Colors in Elle Japan March 2011 Features Vibrant Headwear
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Faux Granny Supermodels
Faux Granny Supermodels
Silver Beehives Play With Gray at Jean Paul Gaultier Fall 2011
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Eclectic Fashionista Art
Eclectic Fashionista Art
Iris Apfel is Celebrated at the Peabody Essex Museum
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Ornamental Granny Fashion
Ornamental Granny Fashion
A Retro-Inspired Shoot from Harper's Bazaar Korea March 2012
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Thrifty Eccentric Womenswear
Thrifty Eccentric Womenswear
The Paule Ka Fall Winter 2012 Collection is Eclectically Elegant
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Cozy Cable-Knit Beanies
Cozy Cable-Knit Beanies
Jody Rogac's Series of Amy Groves is Wildly Intriguing
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Madcap Mixed Prints
Madcap Mixed Prints
The Balenciaga Resort 2011 Collection is Grandma Meets Club Kid
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DIY Grandma Jewelry
DIY Grandma Jewelry
Knitted Rings for Nimble Fingers Revive the Granny-Chic Look
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Fierce Feline Footwear
Fierce Feline Footwear
The Jeffrey Campbell Lita Cat Tapestry Shoes Are Hilarious Heels
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Neon Squared Dresses
Neon Squared Dresses
NYC Fashion Week Trends Revealed by The Doneger Group
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Seniors in Fashion Ads
Seniors in Fashion Ads
Lauren Hutton, 65, for Mango
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High Fashion Granny Panties
High Fashion Granny Panties
Elle Cover Features Highwaisted Undies
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Zealously Vibrant Sweaters
Zealously Vibrant Sweaters
The Mercedes Castro Fall/Winter 2012 Line Offers Some Unusual Knits
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Granny Prepster Looks
Granny Prepster Looks
United Bamboo Resort 2011 is a Medley of Smart Ensembles
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Granny Couture
Granny Couture
V Magazine Makes Old-School Styles Like Fur and Hats New Again
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Seniors on the Catwalk (Again)
Seniors on the Catwalk (Again)
Ann Demeulemeester Spring 2009
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Collaged Hipster Catalogs
Collaged Hipster Catalogs
The Urban Outfitters 'Beautiful and the Damned' Lookbook is Feminine
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Generational Nomad Shoots
Generational Nomad Shoots
The Renegades Editorial for The Wild Magazine is Rugged and Raw
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Multi-Generational Menswear Shoots
Multi-Generational Menswear Shoots
The Aiden Shaw and Mario Sanz El Pais Editorial is Rugged
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Elderly Modeling
Elderly Modeling
Lars Botten Captures the Sparkle in Old and Young
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Stylish Seniors
Stylish Seniors
Photoblog Celebrates Fashion-Forward Retirees
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Generational Lingerie Lookbooks
Generational Lingerie Lookbooks
The Lake & Stars Spring Catalog Stars a Mother and Daughter
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Eccentric Elderly Fashion
Eccentric Elderly Fashion
Advanced Style Blog Proves Fashion Sense Doesn't Expire
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Seniors on the Catwalk
Seniors on the Catwalk
Yohji Yamamoto's Paris Runway
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Striking Cougar Photos
Striking Cougar Photos
Marieke Van Der Velden Reveals the Person Underneath
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Arts & Crafts Fashion
Arts & Crafts Fashion
The Fashion156 Juxtaposed Issue is a Bricolage of DIY-Looking Clothes
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High-Waisted Panties Pictorials
High-Waisted Panties Pictorials
Etam Lingerie AW11 Campaign Embraces Vintage Couture
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Cougar Couture Spreads
Cougar Couture Spreads
Brian Jankic Shoots Sam Webb for Geil Magazine F/W 2010
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Cruella-Inspired Shoots
Cruella-Inspired Shoots
Alla Kostromichova is a Hot Villain Vamp in Vogue Russia
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Generational Starlet Portrayals
Generational Starlet Portrayals
The W Magazine November 2012 Issue Features Retro-Styled Starlets
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Urban Granny Style Spreads
Urban Granny Style Spreads
'Senior Citizens' by Baldovino Barani for SCMP January 2012
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Senior Supermodels
Senior Supermodels
80 Year Old Daphne Selfe Continues to Hit Catwalks After 60 Years
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