The dress of the 1970's ranged anywhere between classic hippie or gypsy dresses to mini skirts, hot pants, bell bottoms and platform shoes.
The trends and fads with clothing also change with the decade. Women wore clothes anywhere between mini skirts, gypsy dress and ankle length grandmother dresses. Both men and women wore bell bottoms. Another thing among men and women were tight hot pants and platform shoes. All the colors were very bright and the fabric polyester was common. The 1970s fashion was similar to the 1960s, except more colorful and exaggerated. The average person in the 1970s had a track suit and pant suit. Women and men had different sorts of sweaters, women had cowl neck and men had v-neck velour ones. Dresses and robes were worn both in the home and outside for a party or going out at night. There were also a variety of styles that did not pertain to clothes, but jewelry and hair. Men had chest hair and sideburns.