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Caroline Young

Taylor Swift Brought Back Chainmail Trend, And The Story Behind The Look Is Way More Complicated Than I Expected

Taylor Swift is scene in The Fate of Ophelia music video.

Fans love a Taylor Swift fashion moment, and it's been fun watching her style evolve with each era. From her sparkly cowgirl boots in her early country music days to the glitzy, trendy streetwear looks of 1989, Swift always understands the assignment. Now, Swift is deep in her Life of A Showgirl Era, embracing all the glamorous drama that comes with being a high-wire act. As part of her latest look for the album, she’s bringing back chainmail and, apparently, doing so is no easy feat.

The 35-year-old pop star dazzles in her new music video for her single, “The Fate of Ophelia.” On the whole, this is a massive production, with different sets, dancers, wigs, and of course show-stopping outfits. To fit with the theme, Swift wears lots of feathers and big 1920s showgirl outfits, and she also rocks a few chainmail looks as well. You can see one of them below:

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