Other women just adopted simple casual fashions, or combined new garments with carefully chosen secondhand or vintage clothing from the 1930s, 1950s and 1960s.
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Many women still continued to dress up with more glamorous clothes, inspired by 1940s movie star glamour. Although the hippie look was widespread, it was not adopted by everyone.This young English woman is wearing a fringed suede miniskirt, 1971. The back-to-nature direction of the times meant that there was also a lot of going barefoot.īy the early 1970s, miniskirts had reached an all-time popularity. Unisex hippie accessories included headbands, floppy hats, balumba balls, flowing scarves, Birkenstocks, earth shoes, authentic beaded and fringed Native American buckskin moccasins, including knee-high boot versions, and sandals, including tire-soled versions and huaraches. Women's hippie accessories of the early 1970s included chokers, dog collars, handcrafted neck ornaments, and accessories made from natural elements like wood, shells, stones, feathers, Indian beads and leather.Hippie clothing during this time was made in extremely bright colors, as well as Indian patterns, Native American patterns, and floral patterns.
Bottom attire for women during this time included bell-bottoms, gauchos, frayed jeans, midi skirts, and ankle-length maxi dresses. Popular early 1970s fashions for women included Tie dye shirts, Mexican 'peasant' blouses, folk-embroidered Hungarian blouses, ponchos, capes, and military surplus clothing.
The 1970s also saw the birth of the indifferent, anti-conformist casual chic approach to fashion, which consisted of sweaters, T-shirts, jeans and sneakers. Generally the most famous silhouette of the mid and late 1970s for both genders was that of tight on top and loose on bottom. New technologies brought advances in production through mass production, higher efficiency, generating higher standards and uniformity. Common items included mini skirts, bell-bottoms popularized by hippies, vintage clothing from the 1950s and earlier, and the androgynous glam rock and disco styles that introduced platform shoes, bright colors, glitter, and satin. In the early 1970s, Vogue proclaimed "There are no rules in the fashion game now" due to overproduction flooding the market with cheap synthetic clothing. Example of glam rock costume worn by Roy Wood and Wizzard, early 1970s.įashion in the 1970s was about individuality.
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