Taylor Swift’s 1989 tour outfit was usually a crop top-and-skirt look, and one widely described version was a black cropped tank top with a metallic purple skirt.

Quick Scoop

A few reports about the era also note different 1989 -set variations in later performances, including a pink-and-blue Roberto Cavalli look during the Eras Tour’s 1989 segment.

What people usually mean

If you mean the original 1989 World Tour , the standout shirt people often remember is the black cropped tank top paired with a sparkly skirt.

If you mean the 1989 era more broadly, she wore several different tops across live performances, so the exact shirt depends on the show.

TL;DR: the most commonly referenced shirt was a black cropped tank top.