Take a trip down memory lane with these 40 awesome photos that only girls who grew up in the '80s will understand and remember.

When we hear the name Phoebe Cates, we think of the '80s. She became famous as the 'It girl' of that decade, mainly for her role as Linda Barrett in Fast Times at Ridgemont High when she was just 17. Remember the iconic bikini drop scene? After that, she appeared in several movies and TV shows in the '80s and '90s, but then she kind of disappeared from the Hollywood scene. Turns out, things weren't as great for her off-screen as they seemed on-screen. So, what happened to this dream girl of the '80s? Phoebe Cates became a star in

Hang Ten, Mademoiselle magazine, March 1983.

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Alex Chatelain for Vogue Patterns magazine, March/April 1982.