1970s : Disco, Hippie & more

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Lillie Rubin 1970's Pink Coccoon Gown w/ Glitter
A great 70's gown in pink poly with glitter accents. DRAMATIC coccoon styling with fitted hips/skirt. We've seen the shorter versions of these dresses resurfacing in modern designer collections over the past couple of seasons. Draped, weighted back. Attached underdress. Closureless. "Lillie Rubin," label.

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Super FAB Early 1970's Black Silk Jean Patou Cocktail Ensemble
A super FAB early 1970's black silk Jean Patou cocktail ensemble. Terrific mini dress with wrap bust and empire waist. Stylish bow accents both front and back. Back of dress is wrapped and has an off center nylon zipper. AWESOME matching cropped jacket. Both dress and jacket are lined. Label reads, "Collection Boutique Jean Patou Paris Editee Par Mendes."

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1973 Geoffrey Beene Boutique Ruffled Halter Evening Gown
A knockout halter gown in green and white polka dotted chiffon (with an underlying stripe). Plunging halter neckline with wired ruffle trim. SEXY, open back. Gown has a full, SWEEPING skirt. Fully lined. Hidden rear nylon zipper. Geoffrey Beene Boutique label.

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COOL Mollie Parnis One Shouldered Ivory Crepe Gown w/ Long Fringe
A gorgeous 70's dress in ivory crepe. One shouldered styling with dramatic long fringe trim. Dress is fully lined and has a side nylon zipper. "Mollie Parnis," label.

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Bill Blass 1970's Silk Leopard Goddess Gown
An fantastic 70's goddess gown from Bill Blass. Unique treatment of the silk... the threads are woven more densely at the hem, creating a the look of a separate solid panel at the hem. Long sleeved bodice is gathered elegantly into the center. Rear of the bodice closes at the neck and hangs open down the back. Dress has an attached taupe silk underdress with triangle cups and thin straps in the rear. Rear nylon zipper below the waist. Bill Blass label.

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Fred Perlberg Polka Dotted Yellow Chiffon O-Ring Halter Dress
Canary yellow and white polka dotted chiffon. Gracefully draped gown with SEXY O-ring halter styling. Dress is fully lined. Bodice is boned at the sides only. Rear nylon zipper. Slightly later (70's), "Fred Perlberg Originals," label.

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DREAMY 1970's Tan Chiffon Goddess Halter Gown w/ Rhinestones
A supremely sensual goddess gown in tan chiffon. Gracefully gathered bust with dress length scarf trailing from the center. FABULOUS rhinestone necklace halter strap. Gown has a lovely flowing skirt. Rear nylon zipper. Dress is fully lined. Gown has a matching sheer cape w/ gathered collar. No labels.

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1970s Portrait Curly Woman Wearing Pink Stripe Sweater
Photographer: H. Armstrong Roberts
Date Photographed: April 20, 1977

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1970s Woman Long Auburn Hair Mini Skirt Dress Red Platform High Heeled Shoes
Photographer: H. Armstrong Roberts
Date Photographed: March 25, 1975

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Fashion Model Wearing Yves Saint Laurent Dress
Original caption: Model wearing a long, dark jersey dress with high waist and links at the shoulder by Yves Saint Laurent.
Photographer: Bob Stone
Date Photographed: ca. 1973

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Model in Cardigan Riding in Taxi
Original caption: Model wearing white pullover and matching cardigan by It's Pure Gould with tweed skirt; holding sunglasses and sitting in back of New York cab.
Photographer: Kourken Pakchanian
Date Photographed: ca. 1973
Location Information: New York, New York, USA

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Fashion Model Wearing Matching Slacks and Blouse
Original caption: Model wearing a pin dot-print pajama with a short sleeve shirt, straight pleated pants and belt by Halston, with a wide-brimmed hat by Hats by Lipp and neck scarf by Doro.
Photographer: Mike Reinhardt
Date Photographed: ca. 1974

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1970s Elegant Upscale Woman Back View Wearing Silver Fur Stole Coat
Photographer: L. Banner
Date Photographed: January 15, 1973

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Model in Hanae Mori Outfit Standing by Chrysler Cordoba
Original caption: Model holding a large bag standing in front of a Chrysler Cordoba with an unidentified man reading a newspaper, wearing straight legged pants and a double breasted blazer in Mori Suede, by Hanae Mori, over a print silk sleeveless tunic and scarf.
Photographer: Bob Richardson
Date Photographed: ca. 1976

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Model in Large Amber Sunglasses
Original caption: The new accessories: model wearing big amber Riviera glasses, fuzzy mohair cap by Irving Paul for Capodors, long Lurex scarf by N.Y. Scarf by Echo, flat silvery chain by Monet, and ruby mouth by Max Factor's Geminesse Moisturizing Lipstick in Cherry Punch.
Photographer: Bob Stone
Date Photographed: ca. 1972

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Hippie chick
Photographer: H. Armstrong Roberts
Date Photographed: April 1973

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1970s Woman Wearing White Turtle Neck Top and White Leather Aviator Helmet
Photographer: Laenderpress
Date Photographed: April 4, 1970

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Checked Bell-Bottomed Trousers
A man models a pair of early 1970s checkered bell-bottomed tousers at the Rossetti Studios, in London, England.
Photographer: Barnabas Bosshart
Date Photographed: 1972
Location Information: London, England, UK

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Model Walks the Runway
An African American model walks the runway.
Date Photographed: ca. May 16, 1972
Location Information: New York, New York, USA

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Model in Cape and Knee Boots on Bridge
Original caption: Model, walking on a sidewalk, wearing a dark cape over crochet-knit cardigan and wrap skirt, by Givenchy, and black knee-high Bordeaux boots.
Photographer: Arthur Elgort
Date Photographed: ca. 1977

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