10 Untouchable Photos From The '80s & '90s M.C. Hammer Pants Craze
Carly Tennes
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12/18/2024
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Though "U Can't Touch This" will always be a banger, M.C. Hammer's legacy spans well beyond his iconic tune: Enter the Hammer Pants. A staple on stars, dancers, and kids alike, the trousers were truly one for the ages, making an entire generation look as though they were mere moments away from busting a move.
From Soul Train to Ryan Gosling and even some kids in Alaska, here are 10 untouchable photos from the '80s and '90s M.C. Hammer Pants craze.
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1. M.C. Hammer
Courtesy of MC Hammer on YouTubeM.C. Hammer rocks a pair of his namesake pants in his 1990 music video for “U Can’t Touch This.” -
2. Ryan Gosling
Courtesy of Shaun Swire on YouTubeBefore he was just Ken, Ryan Gosling was that kid in Hammer Pants during this 1992 dance recital. -
3. Model Behavior
Courtesy of DualCay0te on Reddit"SoCal surfwear, 1990.” -
4. Heart, Soul and Pants
Courtesy of Soul Train on YouTubeA ‘Soul Train’ dancer rocks the iconic pants. -
5. I Left My Hammer Pants in San Francisco
Courtesy of Dr-D—k-Head on Reddit“4 Hammer Pants and a mullet... San Francisco circa 1989.” -
6. Stop! Order Time
Courtesy of BrunsonChapel on Reddit“This was the thing in 1991. It looks ridiculous but I really miss those days.” -
7. Great Wide-Leg North
Courtesy of relevant_moose on Reddit“Alaska, 1991, blending 80's flair with hammer Pants.” -
8. DIY Hammer Time
Courtesy of Sanzen85 on Reddit“Behold my siblings and I in our home made clothes circa 1992.” -
9. Parachuting Into Fashion
Courtesy of an unknown Redditor“1988 side ponytail and rolled up MC Hammer Pants. The coolest I've ever been.” -
10. Music Kicks Me, So Hard
Courtesy of Soul Train on YouTubeA ‘Soul Train’ dancer hits a high kick while busting a move.
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