When you need a fresh look, maybe a change in your fashion. Nothing is better than to turn to the past. Taking a feature, inspiration or focusing on a certain decade or time and including it in to your modern look can give you a unique and exciting edge to your look. In particular, the…

  “Vain trifles as they seem, clothes have, they say, more important offices than to merely keep us warm. They change our view of the world and the world’s view of us.” ― Virginia Woolf 70’s style is all about freedom, expressiveness and individualism. Many traditional fashion rules were broken, thus a new era of…

People normally wore bold and daring pieces. Most of them incorporated eye-catching patterns and colors. Silhouette that was tight up top and loose at the bottom. Textures were interesting, such as corduroy and satin, suede. The must wear bottoms for men were bell-bottoms, wide-leg pants, vest, platform shoes, leisure suits, turtle neck, sweaters and many others….

Women Hippy outfits were normally bold, unique and colorful. While the cuts were kept simple and casual but very expressive. Significant choices of clothes were denim, bright prints and patterns, suede and flares.

“Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.”  ― Oscar Wilde Boho-Women Bohemian style also known as boho-style symbolizes a chilled and relaxing style in the 70’s fashion industry. Any material that appears to be lightweight, flowy, wavy and maxi-like are known to fit under this category. However, the…

In the mid 70’s, rock rose to a whole new level or popularity, which is no where close to the rock ‘n’ roll of today. Rock icons in the 70’s were way more glamorous. There was a whole load of bling accompanied with a pair of shades (at times), eye-catching accessories, and a touch of…

Women and Rock David Bowie also played a vital role in instilling the weird yet unique glittery makeup and wardrobe through his performances. His alter ego ‘Ziggy Stardust’ gave birth to the androgynous glitter rock and futuristic themed makeup that eventually became a trend through-out the American music makers. David Bowie inspired women to follow…

Men John Travolta (below picture) was a fashion icon in the Disco scene in 1970’s. You may see him in Saturday Night Fever where he portrays the disco fashion styles. Often featured in a three-piece suit, various colors(range of colors with wide lapels), high-rise waistcoats and wide-led or flared pants. Other noticeable elements which they…

Women The most lavish and glittering fashion trend in the 1970’s era has to be the disco fashion. This trend is vitalized by all the sparkly, glittery and bright color combinations. It’s usually worn on a night out at none other than the dancing clubs. Bright neon colors, tight latex pants or tube tops with…

Women Hippy and disco styles were always the talk of the town, meanwhile, 70’s safari and military were increasing their popularity when it took off in the mid 70’s. Khaki and sand colored palettes were an important feature of this trend. Besides the colors, some other added features like patch pockets and wide belts. This…