How to dress up for a 70s party
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The famous 70s. That age of political, fashion and musical revolution. It's time to interpret the seventies role and get soaked with the style that was in fashion at that time. No imitating what you've seen in films, oneHowTo.com would like to help you dress up for a 70s party. Take pen and paper.
Steps to follow:
If you like walking close to the clouds, you're in the ideal party. To dress up in 70s clothes, choose some platform shoes or boots. The more they stand out, the better. Remember we're in the age that revolutionized the fashion worlds. These shoes often came in vibrant colors and bold patterns, adding a playful touch to any outfit. They were not just a fashion statement but a symbol of the era's boldness and creativity.
Let's keep talking accessories. Remember it's all about creating the hippiest look you can get. How about some earrings with the symbol for peace? If you're not up for this kind of jewelery, you can also wear a long necklace or a scarf tied to your forehead to complement your 70s look. Headbands and oversized sunglasses were also popular, often seen at music festivals and gatherings, adding an effortless cool vibe.
Let's move forward to hairstyle. Straight hair with a fringe is what you need. If you don't like wearing your hair down, make a quick bun, you won't feel out of place in a 70s party. For a more complicated hairstyle, you can opt for Bohemian braids. Alternatively, consider adding some flower accessories, as floral elements were a huge part of the 70s aesthetic, representing peace and harmony.
It's time to choose your clothes. Tie-dye T-shirts, ponchos or wide shirts with extremely wide sleeves. This is for both men and women, this way you'll get the perfect 70s look for your party. These garments were often DIY projects, encouraging personal expression and creativity. The vivid colors and unique patterns were a reflection of the era's desire for individuality and change.
Regarding trousers, they can both be wide or very tight, but they have to be high-waisted, which were in fashion in those wonderful 70s. Overalls are also allowed and gaucho trousers. Colour is important, the most ostentatious, the better. Bold prints and flared designs were particularly trendy, capturing the essence of the free-spirited decade.
If you prefer a dress, make it quite wide. We remind you that we're in the heart of the hippie era. You've got to try to act like one. The rest is just to have a good time in your 70s party. Maxi dresses adorned with floral prints or ethnic patterns were staples of the time, embodying the carefree and laid-back attitude of the era.
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