All your favorite stars are dressing like ‘babushka bois’
All your favorite stars are dressing like ‘babushka bois’
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While your grandma’s probably been doing it for at least the last half century, wrapping your head in a silk scarf knotted under the chin is suddenly the hot new trend amongst the Hollywood elite.
A$AP Rocky is largely credited with bringing the octogenarian look to the masses, making headlines for swaddling himself in a Gucci scarf at the LACMA Gala in November 2018. Getty Images
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Frank Ocean then followed suit, posting a selfie to his newly public Instagram account in January sporting a similar style. “BABUSHKA BOI,” Rocky commented approvingly. Instagram
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A$AP and Ocean’s friend Kendall Jenner brought the look to Milan Fashion Week in February, pairing her silk scarf with some very Old Hollywood sunglasses on her way home from the Versace runway show. Getty Images
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The Jonas sisters each donned a tulle version of the style for their star turns in the Jonas Brothers’ “Sucker” music video. YouTube
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And Chloë Sevigny was the most recent celeb to rock a babushka, pairing hers with a Simone Rocha plaid coat and light-wash flare jeans. Splash News
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But while Rocky may get all the shine for reviving the grandmotherly aesthetic, it turns out Madonna had him beat by a few months, having posted this selfie in June of 2018. Instagram
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