Story perspectives

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Style Surges 150% in Popularity

3/5/2026

Summary

Story summary

A new generation embraces Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's fashion after watching the Disney+ series Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette, with Google searches up 150%.
The show's styling faced initial criticism, but interest has surged.
Trends include vintage Levi's jeans, white button-down shirts, Aldo sunglasses, and cassette players as fans copy her minimalist look.
Viewers are raiding their parents' wardrobes to find pieces resembling Bessette's looks.

1 of 1

Story summary

A new generation embraces Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's fashion after watching the Disney+ series Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette, with Google searches up 150%.
The show's styling faced initial criticism, but interest has surged.
Trends include vintage Levi's jeans, white button-down shirts, Aldo sunglasses, and cassette players as fans copy her minimalist look.
Viewers are raiding their parents' wardrobes to find pieces resembling Bessette's looks.