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Elderly Taiwanese couple become Instagram sensation modelling clothes left behind at their laundry

  • The couple, aged 83 and 84, were featured on Facebook page The Idea King in a number of colourful outfits and hats
  • Their Instagram account wantshowasyoung, with more than 51,000 followers, shows them posing in front of washing machines

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Taiwan grandparents become online sensation modelling abandoned laundry clothes

Taiwan grandparents become online sensation modelling abandoned laundry clothes

A Taiwanese couple in their 80s are enjoying internet fame after images of them modelling clothes left behind by customers at the laundry they own went viral.

The couple, one aged 83 and the other 84, were featured on Facebook page The Idea King.

“They dress more hip than i do,” wrote one Facebook user.

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“Living their best life in their 80s!! Now THAT’S #couplegoals” wrote another.

The couple from Taiwan post photos of themselves posing in front of the washing machines in their launderette. Photo: Instagram
The couple from Taiwan post photos of themselves posing in front of the washing machines in their launderette. Photo: Instagram
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Their Instagram account wantshowasyoung, with more than 51,000 followers, shows the couple posing in front of washing machines.

According to a post on the account, the old clothes had been at the laundry for years.

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