Keep scrolling because I’m about to share 20 amazing ’70s-inspired outfit ideas that will transport you back in time. From floral prints to bold colors, these funky, playful looks are right on-trend.
I absolutely love the revival of ’70s style—it’s one of my all-time favorite fashion eras. After all, who doesn’t adore a good pair of flared jeans or a flowy floral maxi dress?
If you have a soft spot for ’70s trends like I do, you’ll love these outfit ideas I’ve picked out to add a retro touch to your everyday style.
1. Crop Top and Wide-Leg Jeans
Kicking things off with a more casual 70s outfit idea – a crop top paired with some wide-leg jeans. I love the ruffled neckline detail on this crop top. It adds a feminine touch while still keeping that 70s style.
And the beret is the perfect accessory to make this outfit look straight out of the 70s decade. I’d wear this casual outfit for running errands or even to brunch with friends. It’s a comfy chic look that still looks put together.
2. Denim Jumpsuit
If you want an easy one-piece outfit, try out this denim jumpsuit look. I’m obsessed with 70s jumpsuits because they are so figure flattering. The wide leg and belted waist create a slimming effect.
Plus, denim is such a key fabric for achieving that 70s style. And you can’t forget about a good platform shoe to finish off this disco fever outfit!
3. Puff Sleeve Mini Dress
For my girls that love to dress up, this is one of my favorite 70s party outfit ideas. I mean, just look how fun this bright gingham print mini dress is! The puff sleeves and mini length give it a trendy 70s vibe.
Pair it with knee-high boots and you’ll be ready to boogie the night away. I’d wear this outfit for a night out dancing or even to a music festival.
4. Bright Color Tight Romper and Knee-High Boots
If you want to wear something 70s inspired for daytime, this adorable romper outfit is perfect. I love the bright color and flared legs. It’s still figure flattering while having that retro flair.
And the knee-high boots balance out the shorts to make this 70s outfit more appropriate for wearing out during the day for shopping, date nights, etc.
5. Plaid Pinafore Dress
Okay, this outfit gives me major 70s schoolgirl vibes and I’m so here for it! The plaid print paired with the classic pinafore dress silhouette screams retro.
And you can’t have a true 70s look without a good pair of boots. These OTK boots complement the dress perfectly. I’d wear this outfit for any daytime event – especially brunch!
6. Funky Patterned Pants
If you’re more of a pants girl, try out this 70s inspired outfit idea. These funky patterned pants remind me of something you’d see on the Brady Bunch.
I’m loving the unique swirls on this orange one! It looks awesome with white sneakers and a long-sleeve top.
7. Tie-Dye Crop Top and Wide-Leg Pants
Embrace the hippie side of 70s fashion with a tie-dye crop top paired with some bright wide-leg pants. I’m loving this lime green color for the pants – it’s unexpected and totally groovy.
This outfit is perfect for a summer music festival or a beach day. You might love trying different tie-dye patterns and color combinations to really make this look your own.
8. Floral Shirt with Floral Pants
Why stop at one floral print when you can have two? Pair a floral shirt with some multicolored floral pants for a bold, 70s-inspired look. Add some chunky sneakers to keep it casual and comfortable.
I love how this outfit mixes patterns – it’s a great way to showcase your personality and stand out from the crowd.
9. Printed Jeans
Speaking of bold patterns, how about some printed jeans? I love this heart print – it’s fun, flirty, and totally unexpected.
Pair these statement jeans with a simple top to let them be the focal point of your outfit. This look is perfect for those days when you want to add a little love to your outfit.
10. Sheer Floral Blouse with Velvet Vest and Skirt
This next 70s outfit idea is for my fancy ladies out there. It has a chic vintage vibe that is perfect for date nights or cocktail parties.
The sheer floral blouse paired with the velvet vest and skirt combo is so glam. Finish it off with suede OTK boots for a true 70s look.
11. Puff Sleeve Floral Maxi Dress
You can’t talk about 70s style without mentioning bohemian looks. This gorgeous floral maxi dress has total boho vibes that I’m obsessed with.
The v-neckline and puff sleeves give it that 70s detail while still looking modern. And ankle boots pull the look together flawlessly.
I’d wear this dress for an outdoor music festival or even as a wedding guest dress!
12. Striped Knit Mini Dress
For my casual dress girls, this simple striped knit mini is perfect. I love the spaghetti straps and bodycon fit. It’s sexy while still being 70s inspired.
This knit dress would look so cute for daytime casual activities like shopping, brunch, farmers markets, etc. Simply finish the look with white sneakers or booties.
13. Ruffled Floral Blouse with Plaid Pants
If you want to incorporate some 70s elements into your workwear, this is a great outfit idea. You have the classic floral blouse but with a ruffled neckline for added retro detail.
I love pairing it with wide leg plaid pants and pointy toe flats. This 70s outfit is office appropriate while still letting your inner flower child shine!
14. Plaid Skirt with Corduroy Shirt
Combine two 70s staples with a plaid button-up shirt and a corduroy mini skirt. This outfit is giving me major schoolgirl vibes, but with a cool, retro twist.
You might love trying different color combinations – I’m particularly fond of a red plaid shirt with a tan corduroy skirt for that classic fall feel.
15. White Printed Shirt and Bright Corduroy Pants
If you want to channel a 70s housewife, this is the outfit for you. Pair a white printed shirt with some bright corduroy wide-leg pants.
Add a black belt for definition and some white Mary Jane shoes to complete the outfit.
16. Bright Plaid Coat and Corduroy Pants
Layer up in true 70s style with a bright plaid long coat over a white turtleneck sweater. Pair it with some dark corduroy wide-leg pants for a look that’s both cozy and stylish.
This outfit is perfect for those cooler days when you want to stay warm without sacrificing style.
17. Ribbed Maxi Dress and Denim Vest
For a laid-back 70s look, try a ribbed maxi dress layered under a denim vest. Add some black platform boots to give the outfit some edge.
I’m obsessed with the texture mix of the ribbed knit and classic denim. This 70s hippie outfit is great for transitional weather. Wear it around town during the day or dress it up for nights out.
18. Retro Floral Two-Piece Set
If you want to try a 70s take on the matching set trend, this floral crop top and shorts outfit is too cute. The vibrant pattern gives such retro vibes.
I’d pair it with crisp white knee-high boots to help balance out the shorts. This fun 70s outfit would be darling for music festivals, vacations, or even date nights during the warmer months!
19. High-Waisted Flares and Denim Jacket
No 70s roundup would be complete without some good high-waisted flared denim. These dark wash flared jeans are everything ’70s.
I love pairing them with a classic denim jacket. And the platform shoes complete the disco outfit perfectly! This 70s jeans look is versatile enough to wear for casual days or nights out dancing.
20. Bright Knit Poncho and Gingham Pants
Last but not least, let’s talk about the ultimate 70s staple – the poncho. Pair a bright knit poncho with some gingham pants for a fun and funky look. Add some black platform boots to give the outfit some height.
This outfit is perfect for those days when you want to feel cozy but still look stylish. I love how the mix of textures and patterns creates a visually interesting outfit.
Well, there you have it – 20 fabulous ’70s-inspired outfit ideas to liven up your wardrobe! Which retro look is your favorite? Let me know in the comments below!