The 1980s was a decade like no other in Glasgow - from the new and trendy nightlife scene opening up, to the sub-cultures emerging that have been a long-standing feature of Glasgow ever since.
We have taken a look through our archives to find some of the styles which Glaswegians were wearing during the decade as they went to the dancing attended festivals and shopped.
It is remembered as a glamourous and glitzy decade with these old pictures showing how cool and trendy Glaswegians really were.
![Passengers leaving the subway train at St Enoch underground station in Glasgow, December 1986.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ4MThjZmViLWY4YmYtNDY2NS1iYmFjLWE1MTQ4MWU0ZWMwYTo2NmI1ODE3OC0zZmNhLTQ3NGMtYjA4Yi02Y2ZmYTU5ZjA5YTY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
5. Glasgow Subway
Passengers leaving the subway train at St Enoch underground station in Glasgow, December 1986.Photo: Allan Milligan
![A capture from some home-film from the KinoLibrary caches some young pals getting up to no good scrawling some graffiti on the back streets of a council estate in Glasgow](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/07/12/15/Kino%20Library%20council%20kids.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=681)
6. Council kids in the 1980s
A capture from some home-film from the KinoLibrary caches some young pals getting up to no good scrawling some graffiti on the back streets of a council estate in Glasgow | Kinolibrary
![This shot of a typical afternoon at The Old Toll Bar in Glasgow in 1982 is one of the new additions to the archive of Historic Environment Scotland.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/02/29/16/07/Old%20Toll%20Bar%20.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
7. Old Toll Bar
This shot of a typical afternoon at The Old Toll Bar in Glasgow in 1982 is one of the new additions to the archive of Historic Environment Scotland. | Supplied
![Vernon Smith was the 1,000,000th passenger on the Glasgow Garden Festival Tram, August 1988. It was installed only for the exhibition, and then removed afterwards - it was meant as an ode to the old Glasgow tram system, which was removed in 1962.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjVjMmFjZDVjLTA3ZGMtNGFlOS1hYzMwLTgzZmI5YzNkYzRmMTo5OWMxMmYzYS1kNTY2LTQxOTktYTRhNy05MTY0NWU4ZTg4NDM=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
8. Glasgow Garden Festival 1988
Vernon Smith was the 1,000,000th passenger on the Glasgow Garden Festival Tram, August 1988. It was installed only for the exhibition, and then removed afterwards - it was meant as an ode to the old Glasgow tram system, which was removed in 1962.Photo: Allan Milligan