Archived Runway

Follow (us) @archivedrunway for the best runway content on Instagram! 🎥 For Bella Freud’s Spring/Summer 1994 show, Kate Moss confidently slipped into the bikini none of the other models wanted to wear. She strolled the runway sipping from a bottle of water, turning a simple look into an iconic moment. Freud later recalled that hearing Kate would walk her show were “some of the most magical words ever sent down the phone line. None of the models wanted to wear this bikini, then Kate piped up and said ‘I’ll wear it.’” 📹: @smokingloungemag #katemoss #bellafreud #90sfashion #supermodel #runwaymodel #runwayfashion #fashionhistory

In 1999, Plum Sykes was working as a fashion writer at American Vogue, having been hired by Anna Wintour after starting her career in London at British Vogue. The clip comes from the BBC’s Boss Women series, filmed at the height of late-’90s fashion media, when Vogue sat firmly at the center of the industry’s cultural power. She later became widely cited as part of the inspiration for the assistant character in The Devil Wears Prada, having worked at Vogue at the same time as Lauren Weisberger, the author of the novel. #runwayfashion #highfashion #runwaymodel #voguemagazine #fashionhistory

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Follow (us) @archivedrunway for daily runway content! 👠 Shalom Harlow vs. Tyra Banks at YSL Fall 1993—a blink-and-you-miss-it moment of backstage tension spilling onto the runway. As Shalom made a subtle attempt to edge Tyra out of the way, Tyra didn’t just hold her ground—she glided past unfazed and unbothered. With that signature walk and undeniable presence, she turned what could’ve been a misstep into a masterclass in composure. Because when you’re Tyra Banks, the only thing that gets pushed aside is the competition. #tyrabanks #shalomharlow #YSL #runway

Valentino’s Fall/Winter 2000 collection paired rich embellishments with luxurious drape and dramatic evening silhouettes, blending ornamentation with classic elegance. During the finale, Carmen Kass made a small mistake in her path. Rather than following her lead, Colette Pechekhonova chose her own direction, so the two closed the show walking side by side. It wasn’t the seamless finale the designer planned, but it perfectly showed how even mistakes can become part of fashion history. #carmenkass #valentino #runwaymodel #runwayfashion #highfashion #fashionhistory

Follow (us) @archivedrunway for the best runway content on Instagram! 🎥 For Bella Freud’s Spring/Summer 1994 show, Kate Moss confidently slipped into the bikini none of the other models wanted to wear. She strolled the runway sipping from a bottle of water, turning a simple look into an iconic moment. Freud later recalled that hearing Kate would walk her show were “some of the most magical words ever sent down the phone line. None of the models wanted to wear this bikini, then Kate piped up and said ‘I’ll wear it.’” 📹: @smokingloungemag #katemoss #bellafreud #90sfashion #supermodel #runwaymodel #runwayfashion #fashionhistory

In 1999, Plum Sykes was working as a fashion writer at American Vogue, having been hired by Anna Wintour after starting her career in London at British Vogue. The clip comes from the BBC’s Boss Women series, filmed at the height of late-’90s fashion media, when Vogue sat firmly at the center of the industry’s cultural power. She later became widely cited as part of the inspiration for the assistant character in The Devil Wears Prada, having worked at Vogue at the same time as Lauren Weisberger, the author of the novel. #runwayfashion #highfashion #runwaymodel #voguemagazine #fashionhistory

Follow @archivedrunway for daily runway content! 👠 When girls say they like funny guys 😭 #vintage #runway #model #archivefashion #adrianalima #fashion #throwback

Follow (us) @archivedrunway for daily runway content! 👠 Shalom Harlow vs. Tyra Banks at YSL Fall 1993—a blink-and-you-miss-it moment of backstage tension spilling onto the runway. As Shalom made a subtle attempt to edge Tyra out of the way, Tyra didn’t just hold her ground—she glided past unfazed and unbothered. With that signature walk and undeniable presence, she turned what could’ve been a misstep into a masterclass in composure. Because when you’re Tyra Banks, the only thing that gets pushed aside is the competition. #tyrabanks #shalomharlow #YSL #runway

Valentino’s Fall/Winter 2000 collection paired rich embellishments with luxurious drape and dramatic evening silhouettes, blending ornamentation with classic elegance. During the finale, Carmen Kass made a small mistake in her path. Rather than following her lead, Colette Pechekhonova chose her own direction, so the two closed the show walking side by side. It wasn’t the seamless finale the designer planned, but it perfectly showed how even mistakes can become part of fashion history. #carmenkass #valentino #runwaymodel #runwayfashion #highfashion #fashionhistory