Sweet Sixteen 80s theme ideas?

Question

It is going to be at my house with abotu 10 people. We want to dress up 80s style then go out to eat, then come back and just hang out. I need ideas for

-clothing

-Music

-Movies

-Party Favors

-Decorations

I have a reasonable budget so no over the top really expensive ideas.

Answer 1

Clothes

Try the "Flashdance" sweatshirts, headbands, big hair, the Adidas workout clothes/shoes from the breakdance period, shiny polyester things

Music

Madonna (Like A Prayer album and before), Paula Abdul, Janet Jackson (Rhythm Nation and before), Whitney Houston, Eurythmics, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Michael Jackson (Bad), Sheena Easton, Donna Summer (She Works Hard For The Money), Cyndi Lauper, Rick Astley, Huey Lewis & The News, Expose', Jody Watley

Movies

Sixteen Candles, Ferris Bueler's Day Off, Breakfast Club, Risky Business, This Is Spinal Tap,

Answer 2

wHY NOT REVOLVE AROUND back to future movies theme

Answer 3

Dress like 80's Maddona, Cyndi Lauper, Any of the Big Hair bands, just as long as the hair is teased high, or rent the movie Footloose and Dress in jeans and Tshirts. Other movies like Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles (since it is a sixteenth birthday), Back to the Future 1, 2 &3, Teen Wolf 1 & 2, The wedding singer. Food is just whatever.

Answer 4

ok...

i luv this topic!!!:

inspired clothes- watch movies like pretty in pink or the breakfst club or ask ypur parents cuz when i asked mine they ttly gave me great ideas!!!

of course different colors and cut over the shoulder with leggings could worlk with an awesom over whelming necklace and bangels(braceletts)



like original pop songs or like some rock and well you could put some of yur favorite songs too cuz thers alot of wierd music from the 80s , of cors techno!!!

pretty in pink, breakfast club, bullers big vacation, cry baby(luv) so on!!

beaded necklaces(alot), glitter every where!! think Glamor!!!

so i hope you have a fun party!!! ooh and recommended place (johnny rockets burger joint) really kool kick it place!!! for parties too...

Answer 5

clothing is very colorful and moslty silky stuff........

links below.

i know its not a lot but its all i could think of sorry! good luck ;)