The Rolling Stones gained popularity in the 1970s. This band still exists today after 60 years of their career! Led Zeppelin was a band formed in 1968, and their career spanned all of the 1970s. Clint Eastwood is an American actor, film director, and a film producer. He made many iconic 1970s movies. Meryl Streep acted in many 70s film. Barbra Streisand has a 60-year acting career that spans the 70s.
You could also wear a sweater vest. These were popular in the 70s.
Wear a crop top. Wear one with ruffles, large sleeves, or other flared designs on it. Pair these with bell bottoms. Wear bell bottoms. Bell-bottoms are one of the most iconic clothing of the 70s. You can wear ones made out of any material- normal fabric or jean bell-bottoms. Wear long ones that extend to the floor. Wear these along with a blazer.
Wear a mini skirt. These were popular in the early 1970s. Pair these with a crop top or a turtleneck sweater. Wear hot pants. These were very tight, very short pants. These were often at the mid-thighs, and they were made in pastel colors. Wear these with a crop top.
Wear these with a crop top or sweater. Wear these types of pants with colorful patterns and designs.
Make sure that the pants are long enough so that they touch the ground and then belted in the waist and a blouse on top. Wear maxi flowing dresses. These were part of the hippie culture. Wear a pantsuit. Pantsuits were worn by females because of the feminist movement. Females wanted to be more represented in politics and world issues, so they wore more masculine clothing. Wear denim clothing. Denim was all the rage in the 70s. People matched denim blazers with denim jeans and shirts. Wear tie-dye clothing. These were also part of the hippie movement. Put on matching 1970s outfits with your significant other. People in the 1970s loved matching clothes with their partners. These were called “his and hers” outfits in the 70s. They wore matching denim, matching sweaters, and other matching outfits. Wear a jumpsuit. These often had bell bottom-shaped pants. They also had flared sleeves and bold designs.
Put on platform heels. Platform heels were paired with jeans or maxi skirts the most. Put on boots. These were popular in the 1960s as well as the 70s. Go-go boots and knee-high boots were worn during this decade. Wear loafers. These were worn with dresses and bell-bottoms in the 1970s. Wear sneakers. These were more popular in the very late 1970s, and continued on to the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. Put on clogs. Clogs are wooden shoes, but many people tend to think of clogs from the Netherlands. They are part of the Dutch traditional folk costume, but people in the 1970s wore them with bell-bottoms or hippie clothing.
Wear a turban. Many celebrities, including Queen Elizabeth II wore this on their heads along with other clothing. [2] X Research source Add on pearl earrings. Wear a cloche hat. These are small, bell-shaped hats that were worn in the 1970s and previous decades. Put on a headband.
Grow an afro. African Americans in the 1970s wore this hairstyle with disco clothing like bell-bottoms and blazers. Wear a shag hairstyle. A shag is a layered hairstyle. Each layer has been cut to a different length. Feather your hair. Feathered hair was popularized by Farrah Fawcett, who was an American actress. Dye your hair blonde, grow it to shoulder-length, and wear bangs. This hairstyle was also iconic in the 1970s. Wear a pompadour. This was also a 50s hairstyle popularized by Elvis Presley, but it was revived in the 1970s. Wear sideburns. These were also a popular male hairstyle. Wear a buzzcut. This is a very short hairstyle that was popular with males in the 70s.
Be inspired by the hippie subculture. Wear Mexican blouses with jeans, bell-bottoms, or long skirts. You could also wear a maxi dress. Be inspired by the rock and roll subculture. Be inspired by the punk subculture. Be inspired by the mod subculture.
Let It Be (The Beatles) - March 1970 I’ll Be There (Jackson 5) - August 1970 Brown Sugar (The Rolling Stones) - April 1971 Imagine (John Lennon) - October 1971 Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin) - November 1971 Rocket Man (Elton John) - April 1972 Superstition (Stevie Wonder) - October 1972 Could It Be I’m Falling In Love (The Spinners) - November 1972 Let’s Get It On (Marvin Gaye) - June 1973 Candle In The Wind (Elton John) - February 1974, written as a tribute to Marilyn Monroe who died 11 years earlier; rewritten in 1997 as a tribute to Princess Diana who died that year
Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen) - October 1975 Dancing Queen (ABBA) - August 1976 Go Your Own Way (Fleetwood Mac) - December 1976 Hotel California (Eagles) - February 1977 We Will Rock You (Queen) - October 1977 Stayin’ Alive (Bee Gees) - December 1977 [5] X Research source Shadow Dancing (Andy Gibb) - April 1978 Y. M. C. A. (Village People) - October 1978 Heart Of Glass (Blondie) - January 1979 We Are Family (Sister Sledge) - April 1979
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969-1978) The Pink Panther Show (1969-1978) Josie and the Pussycats (1970-1971) The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (September 1972-December 1972) The Flintstone Comedy Hour (1972-1974) Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972-1984) Butch Cassidy (September 1973-December 1973) Yogi’s Gang (September 1973-December 1973) Schoolhouse Rock (1973-2009) Partridge Family 2200 A. D. (September 1974-December 1974) The Tom and Jerry Show (September 1975- December 1975) Jabberjaw (September 1976-December 1976) 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (January 1976-December 1976) Dynomutt, Dog Wonder (1976-1977) Fred Flintstone and Friends (1977-1978) A kockásfülű nyúl/The Checker-Eared Rabbit (1977-1979) Treasure Island (1978-1979) The All-New Popeye Hour (1978-1983) Doraemon (1979-present) NOTE: The old 1973 version of Doraemon has since been lost. The animation studio that made the original Doraemon, Nippon TeleMovie Productions, went bankrupt in 1981, so they sold some cels of the 1973 series. They also destroyed most cels that they used to create the TV series in a fire. No episodes of this exist online, and the few episodes that have been found are very low quality. So, you can only view the more famous 1979 Doraemon series.
NOTE: The old 1973 version of Doraemon has since been lost. The animation studio that made the original Doraemon, Nippon TeleMovie Productions, went bankrupt in 1981, so they sold some cels of the 1973 series. They also destroyed most cels that they used to create the TV series in a fire. No episodes of this exist online, and the few episodes that have been found are very low quality. So, you can only view the more famous 1979 Doraemon series.
The Aristocats (1970) The Railway Children (1970) Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) Snoopy, Come Home (1972) A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973) Charlotte’s Web (1973) Robin Hood (1973) Benji (1974) Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) Star Wars (1977) - The very first Star Wars series movie! The Hobbit (1977) The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) Superman (1978) The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie (1979) The Muppet Movie (1979)
1970s Lego playsets (first released in 1932) View Master (released 1939) 1970s Barbie dolls, which had unrealistic bodies like a large bust, slightly curved arms, and a tiny waist (first released 1959) Lite Brite (released 1967) Big Wheel (released 1969) Nerf balls (released 1969) Weebles (released 1971) The original Baby Alive dolls (first released in 1973) Shrinky Dinks (1973) Rubik’s Cube (released 1974) Pet rocks (brand made in 1975) The Six Million Dollar Man action figure (released 1975) Stretch Armstrong (released 1976) Hungry Hungry Hippos (released 1978) Simon (released 1978) Star Wars action figures (released 1978)
Computer Space (released 1971) The Oregon Trail (released 1971) Pong (released 1972) Tank (released 1974) Breakout (released 1976) Sea Wolf (released 1976) F-1 (released 1977) Space Invaders (released 1978)
Magnavox Odyssey - the first commercially available video game console (released in 1972 in the U. S. , released in 1973 overseas) Fairchild Channel F (released 1976) Atari 2600 (released 1977) Color TV-Game - the first Nintendo game console (released 1977) Magnavox Odyssey² (released 1978) Microvision - the first handheld video game console (released 1979)
See if you have a floppy disk. These were first introduced in 1971, although people started creating a floppy disk prototype in the late 1960s. Floppy disks used to store information. They are the predecessors to USB drives, memory cards, and later cloud storage. Many web processors like Microsoft Word still have the floppy disk as their “Save” icon! Find an Apple II (stylized apple ][) computer. These were made in 1977. The Apple logo in the 1970s was multicolored like a rainbow because the Apple II computer had color graphics. See if you have a Commodore PET computer. These debuted in 1977. They got the “PET” name from pet rocks, which were a big fad in the 1970s. Find a Sony Walkman. These were portable audio players that were released in 1977.
10-4/10-4, good buddy - radio code for “Message received”; later added “good buddy” to the term to mean “Ok” [14] X Research source Boogie - to dance [15] X Research source Brick house - an attractive, strong woman [16] X Research source Cool beans - that’s cool/great Dork - nerd Far out - radical or cool Groovy - excellent or cool Shaggin’ wagon - a 1970s party van Skinny - the whole truth Space cadet - someone who uses drugs and detached from reality The Man - a boring authority figure (e. g. , a teacher, a parent, a relative) You jivin’ yet? - asking someone “Are you enjoying it yet?”
Wear clogs. Clogs are wooden shoes, but many people tend to think of clogs from the Netherlands. They are part of the Dutch traditional folk costume, but people in the 1970s wore them with bell-bottoms or hippie clothing. Sleep on a waterbed. These were beds with water-filled mattresses. This was popular because of the sexual revolution, which was an idea that started in the 1960s. During the sexual revolution, ideas about sex and sexuality became non-taboo subjects, and there were many differing ideas about sexuality. Jog. Jogging was a trend in the 1970s when people started to exercise for health and wellness. Before WWII, jogging was seen as weird. But following the years after WWII, jogging became widespread. Many celebrities and famous people started jogging. Even then- U. S. president Jimmy Carter started running. Buy a shag rug. Shag rugs are textured rugs with messy strands in them. They can be difficult to clean though, so see this to know how to clean shag rugs. Use Aqua Net hairspray. People in the 70s sprayed this hairspray all over their feathered hair, pompadours, and shag hairstyles to keep them from messing up. Become a fan of heavy metal. Heavy metal music was appreciated in the 1970s. Bands like Led Zeppelin, Iron Butterfly, Queen, and AC/DC produced many iconic heavy metal albums and songs. Become a fan of rock and roll. Rock-and-roll was also a popular music genre in the 1970s. Bands like Kiss, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Eagles, ABBA, and Europe made many iconic rock-and-roll albums and songs. Roller skate. Roller skating was a fad in the 1970s. The disco trend influenced roller skating because disco was a rink-friendly dance that you could dance to in roller skates. Go to skating rinks and learn how to roller skate if you don’t know how to yet.
