In Character: Kelly Bundy

Ah, Married…with Children. So many reasons for your parents to forbid you from watching it (along with Roseanne, duh)! But, then, the show (Fox’s first go at primetime) also just really epitomized the late eighties/early nineties—that decade transition. Take, for example, Kelly’s iconic bottle-blonde-next-door wardrobe. —erica

A Zimmermann bikini that’s more Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue than after-dinner family TV time.

A fitted Motel top that’s as short as her attention span.

An off-the-shoulder dress from Torn by Ronny Kobo—because if she’s going to keep anything covered-up, it’s going to be her upper arms.

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