July 9

Fashion Day

Discover the latest fashion trends and shop your favorite looks with our special Fashion Day offers - find something perfect for you today!

Yearly Date
July 9
Type
Day

Introduction

Get ready to strut the catwalk on Fashion Day, July 9! This holiday celebrates one of the most vibrant and unique forms of art in history. From ancient Egyptian fashion to modern-day streetwear, fashion has always been a way for people to express their creativity and individuality. On Fashion Day, take a moment to appreciate all that this incredible industry has given us over time!

Fashion Day Timeline

1800s
Birth of Fashion Magazines
The 1800s saw the start of fashion magazines like "Godey's Lady's Book" in America and "Le Petit Courier des Modes" in France, leading to widespread fashion trends.
1858
First Fashion Show
Englishman Charles Frederick Worth held the first-ever fashion show in Paris in 1858.
1920s
Flappers and the Jazz Age
The roaring twenties described a new 'modern' era of fashion with loose, sequined dresses and bobbed hair popularized by the "flapper" culture in America.
1947
Dior's "New Look"
Christian Dior introduced the "New Look", characterized by a cinched waist and long skirt, revitalizing Paris as the center of the fashion world after World War II.
1960s
Birth of Ready-to-Wear
The '60s saw the move towards Ready-to-Wear fashion, making stylish clothing available for the mass market.
2000s
Rise of Fast Fashion
The rise of brands like Zara and H&M popularized fast fashion, making the latest trends accessible at affordable prices.

How to Celebrate Fashion Day

1

Choose a Fashion Icon

Choose a fashion icon that you admire and celebrate them by wearing one of their looks. Even if it's just for the day, dressing like your style idol can serve as an inspiration.

2

Plan a Shopping Trip

Go to your favorite store and plan out a shopping trip. Pick out some new pieces to add to your wardrobe, and make sure to try on all the clothes you pick out.

3

Go Vintage Shopping

Go vintage shopping and find some unique pieces. Whether it's at a thrift store or a consignment shop, you can find some great deals on vintage clothing.

4

Host a Swap Party

Invite your friends over for a fashion swap party! Have everyone bring their gently used clothing items and then let everyone take turns swapping items with each other.

5

Start a DIY Project

Start working on a DIY fashion project. Take an old t-shirt or pair of jeans and customize it with fabric paints, patches, or embroidery to give it your own personal touch.

Why We Love Fashion Day

A

Fashion is Fun

No matter what your personal style is, fashion gives you the opportunity to express yourself and show off your unique look. Whether it's classic silhouettes or bold colors, fashion allows you to have fun experimenting and trying out new styles that bring out the best in you!

B

Fashion is Timeless

Fashion may change over time but certain styles never go out of style. Fashions from decades past are making a comeback on today's runways and timeless pieces can be staples in any wardrobe for years to come. Invest in quality classics that will last, no matter the trends.

C

Fashion supports creativity

The fashion industry plays an important role in encouraging innovation and creative thinking. It provides a platform for new ideas and encourages risk taking, which is essential for progress and development. Plus, there are plenty of talented designers who work hard every day to bring their vision to life!

Fashion Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Jul 8
Saturday
2024
Jul 8
Monday
2025
Jul 8
Tuesday
2026
Jul 8
Wednesday
2027
Jul 8
Thursday