Scrunchie

She created the first prototype of the scrunchie because she wanted a gentler version of the metal hair ties used at the time.

[6] Revson was inspired by the design of the elastic waistband on her sweatpants[6] and named the decorative hair accessory the Scunci after her pet toy poodle.

[7] After patenting the design, Revson spent most of her time in legal disputes, both with manufacturers and her own lawyers.

Well-known celebrities such as Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul, Demi Moore, and Sarah Jessica Parker were all seen wearing them.

Carrie Bradshaw in an episode of Sex and the City mocked the fashion, saying "No woman … would be caught dead at a hip downtown restaurant wearing a scrunchie.

"[13][3][9][14] This comment represented the decline in popularity of the scrunchie during this time period, sparking a decade's worth of negative views and distaste.

[15] In 2017, scrunchies appeared at the New York Fashion Week as part of Mansur Gavriel's fall 2017 collection.

[2] It was an event that fashion publications like Vogue and Harper's Bazaar would mention in their own articles; scrunchies were coming back but as low, loose ponytails rather than on top of the head.

[2]  A Vogue editor even included the scrunchie in a "can't-live-without hair products" list coining it as an essential accessory for makeup-removal time at the end of the workday.

[5] Singer Lizzo generated news when she wore a $100 scrunchie with jewels on it backstage at MTV's Video Music Awards.