5 Summer Trends That Anna Wintour Predicted 20 Years Ago

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THEN: From her leopard-printed coats to ridiculously chic frocks, Anna propelled the animal print to new heights.

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NOW: Leopard print is now ubiquitous and we're certain that's thanks to Wintour's love of the pattern. Fashion girls everywhere still love it in a slip dress or slip skirt as seen on the Insta set around the globe.

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THEN: Polka dots were initially made fashionable by Christian Dior, and Anna Wintour knew that this print has always been a classic and elegant look.

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THEN: The Vogue U.S. editor in chief has been wearing the same style of neutral (Manolo Blahnik) strappy slingback sandals since the ’90s. The versatile shoes will simply never go out of style.

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NOW: Our favourite fashion muses are loving the barely there strappy sandal trend this summer—as seen all over our Instagram feeds. 

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THEN: Anna Wintour put the versatile silvery slip skirt on the map.

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NOW: Today, the style set is giving a modern take on the versatile slip skirt by pairing it with a sweater and heels or boots. 

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THEN: Neon was a bold choice, but as usual, Wintour makes this look chic by opting for the trend in a shift dress.