What was worn in the 1970s?

Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.

Are the 1970s mid-century?

No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Were sequins popular in the 1970s?

Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Was velvet used in the 1970s?

Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.

What is 1970s furniture called?

What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?

To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.

Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?

Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.

Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s?

Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.

Which designer became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s?

The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.

What are the famous art pieces of Richard Anuskiewicz during the late 1970s?

After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

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Located in Hook, Hampshire

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Located in New York, NY

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$18,000

1970s Glass Wood Chrome Dining Table

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Located in Oklahoma City, OK

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By Belgo Chrome

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

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$1,502 / set

Milo Baughman Style Mid-Century Modern Tubular Chrome Dining Chairs, 1970's

Located in Lambertville, NJ

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Milo Baughman Style Mid-Century Modern Tubular Chrome Dining Chairs, 1970's

$1,920 Sale Price / set

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By Belgo Chrome

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

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Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

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Vintage chrome dining chairs, 1970s

$1,195 / set

French ca. 1970's Marble & Chrome/Brass Plate Dining or Center Table

Located in Atlanta, GA

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French ca. 1970's Marble & Chrome/Brass Plate Dining or Center Table

$10,000

1970s Chromecraft Smoked Lucite Tulip Chairs Dining Table, Set of 5

By Chrome Craft

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, timeless, smoked oval glass dining table

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1970s Chromecraft Smoked Lucite Tulip Chairs Dining Table, Set of 5

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Giotto Stoppino Glass Top Chrome Round Table 1970's

By Giotto Stoppino

Located in Shibuya-ku, 13

serves as both a functional structure and a sculptural statement, capturing the essence of 1970s Italian

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Giotto Stoppino Glass Top Chrome Round Table 1970's

$3,600

Midcentury Modern Design Chrome Dining Chairs by Gastone Rinaldi, Italy 1970's

By Gastone Rinaldi

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Midcentury Modern Design Chrome Steel Dining Chair set of 6 by Gastone Rinaldi. Made in Italy, 1960

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Midcentury Modern Design Chrome Dining Chairs by Gastone Rinaldi, Italy 1970's

$2,884 / set

1970s Sculptural Chrome Dining Or Center Table

By Pace Furniture Company

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Modern sleek and sculptural chrome 1970s tubular dining or center table. This table is simply

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1970s Sculptural Chrome Dining Or Center Table

$3,360 Sale Price

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Italian Pedestal Dining Table in Chrome and Glass, 1970s

By Gastone Rinaldi

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Italian Pedestal Dining Table in Chrome and Glass, 1970s Beautiful round dining table made of

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Italian Pedestal Dining Table in Chrome and Glass, 1970s

$1,935

Chrome Smoked Glass Dining Table, Italy 1970s

Located in Rīga, LV

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Chrome Smoked Glass Dining Table, Italy 1970s

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Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

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Vintage chrome italian dining chairs, 1970s

$1,382 / set

1970s Vintage Chrome Dining Chairs, Set of 4

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Vintage chrome dining chairs designed and manufactured in the United States circa 1970s. These

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1970s Vintage Chrome Dining Chairs, Set of 4

$1,450 / set

Alessandro Albrizzi Lucite and Chrome Dining Table Italy circa 1970s

By Alessandro Albrizzi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sculptural Italian Lucite and Chrome Dining Table, designed by Alessandro Albrizzi, Italy, circa

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Alessandro Albrizzi Lucite and Chrome Dining Table Italy circa 1970s

$2,550

Glass dining table on chrome base, Italy, 1970s

Located in Uccle, Bruxelles

Magnificent glass table on a chrome base designed in the 1970s. It can be attributed to Giovani

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Glass dining table on chrome base, Italy, 1970s

$6,309

Midcentury Chrome and Glass Dining Table, Italy, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

- Italy, circa 1960s-1970s - Good original condition - The glass shows signs of use - scratches

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Midcentury Chrome and Glass Dining Table, Italy, 1970s

$1,911

Midcentury Chrome and Glass Dining Table, Italy 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good original condition - The glass shows signs of use, scraper - Chrome has an old patina.

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Midcentury Chrome and Glass Dining Table, Italy 1970s

$1,165

Round travertine dining table with chrome base, 1970s - Ø120cm

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Round travertine dining table with chrome base, 1970s - Ø120cm Florence Knoll Style - Roche Bobois

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Round travertine dining table with chrome base, 1970s - Ø120cm

$3,365

Mid Century Merrow Assocs Chrome Dining Table by Richard Young, 1970s

By Merrow Associates

Located in Richmond, Surrey

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Mid Century Merrow Assocs Chrome Dining Table by Richard Young, 1970s

$2,409

1970s Post Modern Black and Chrome Dining Set with Daystrom Scoop Chairs

By Daystrom Furniture, Giotto Stoppino, Chromcraft, Bassett Furniture

Located in Chattanooga, TN

pleased to present this swanky dining set. This combo is everything we love about the 1970s aesthetic in

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1970s Post Modern Black and Chrome Dining Set with Daystrom Scoop Chairs

$3,695 / set

Walter Leeman Chrome and Smoked Glass Dining Table 1970s

By Walter Leeman

Located in Čelinac, BA

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$1,090

Faux-Bamboo Chrome and Mirror Dining Table, France, circa 1970s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Nicely designed chromed metal dining table with a stylized faux-bamboo motif. Mirror top.

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Faux-Bamboo Chrome and Mirror Dining Table, France, circa 1970s

$3,846

Chromed dining chairs, set of four, Italy 1970s

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

Vintage chromed Dning Chairs, set of four, Italy 1970s. A set of four 1970s vintage dining chairs

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Chromed dining chairs, set of four, Italy 1970s

$721 Sale Price / set

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‘Lunario’ Chrome + Glass Dining Table or Desk by Cini Boeri for Knoll, 1970s

By Cini Boeri

Located in Chicago, IL

, oval glass top—etched S.T. GLASSFER—that appears to float, cantilevered above a chromed steel base with

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‘Lunario’ Chrome + Glass Dining Table or Desk by Cini Boeri for Knoll, 1970s

$10,600

Mid-Century Chrome Dining Table for Roche Bobois, France, 1970s

By Roche Bobois

Located in Antwerp, BE

This stunning Roche Bobois dining table, crafted circa 1970s, features a striking contrast of sleek

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Chrome

Mid-Century Chrome Dining Table for Roche Bobois, France, 1970s

$4,350

Paul Evans PE400 Faceted Dining Table in Walnut Burl & Chrome Plated Steel 1970s

By Directional, Paul Evans

Located in New York, NY

The Cityscape collection designed by Paul Evans was produced by Directional Furniture from 1970

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Paul Evans PE400 Faceted Dining Table in Walnut Burl & Chrome Plated Steel 1970s

$34,000

Chrome & Black Leather 1970s 6 Dining Chairs Attributed to Gastone Rinaldi

By Gastone Rinaldi

Located in San Angelo, TX

What a unique set of Italian 1970s dining chairs in the style of Gastone Rinaldi!! These are

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Chrome & Black Leather 1970s 6 Dining Chairs Attributed to Gastone Rinaldi

$3,800 Sale Price / set

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Italian Round Smoked Glass and Chromed Steel Dining Table, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian round smoked glass and chromed steel dining table, 1970s Elegant and modern round dining

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$2,584

1970s Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman Style Glass & Chromed Steel Dining Table

By Tri-Mark, Milo Baughman

Located in Secaucus, NJ

polished chromed steel Parsons style dining table by Tri-Mark Designs. Features four black leather snap

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman Style Glass & Chromed Steel Dining Table

$3,200

Italian Dining or Console Table in Brass and Chrome by Romeo Rega, 1970s

By Romeo Rega

Located in Roma, IT

Incredibly elegant and rare cage table in brass and chrome designed by Romeo Rega and produced in

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Italian Dining or Console Table in Brass and Chrome by Romeo Rega, 1970s

$2,403

1970s Mid century Steel Chrome and smoked glass dining table

Located in Praha, CZ

- around 1970s - perfect original condition with patina - glass intact, chrome polished jr

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1970s Mid century Steel Chrome and smoked glass dining table

$1,200

Italian Glass Top Table 1970's

Located in Shibuya-ku, 13

centrepiece for sophisticated dining areas or elegant living rooms. The spiralling chrome base constantly

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Chrome

Italian Glass Top Table 1970's

$3,100

1970s Midcentury Chrome Dining Chairs Styled After Milo Baughman, Set of 4

By Milo Baughman

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Midcentury chrome dining chairs designed and manufactured in the United States circa 1970s. These

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1970s Midcentury Chrome Dining Chairs Styled After Milo Baughman, Set of 4

$1,499

Italian Design Impressive Dining Table by Mario Sabot, 1970's

By Willy Rizzo, Mario Sabot

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Vintage Italian Design Hollywood Regency Style Impressive Dining Table. Made in Italy 1970's

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Italian Design Impressive Dining Table by Mario Sabot, 1970's

$4,230 Sale Price

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Set of 8 1970's Saporiti Italia Chrome Chairs by Ernesto Redaelli - Knoll Fabric

By Ernesto Radaelli, Saporiti

Located in Austin, TX

This is a rare set of 8 chrome Saporiti Italia chairs designed by Ernesto Redaelli in the 1970's

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Chrome

Set of 8 1970's Saporiti Italia Chrome Chairs by Ernesto Redaelli - Knoll Fabric

$12,950 / set

4 x Chrome Dining Chairs 1970s Hollywood Regency Modernist Vintage Table Italian

Located in London, GB

Italian chrome set of four dining chairs in mint green satin cotton and chrome steel tubular frame

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$2,478 Sale Price / set

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6 x Chrome Dining Chairs 1970s Boucle Modernist Vintage Table Italian Regency

Located in London, GB

. 1970s PERIOD: 1970 - 1979 MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES: Chrome Steel, Wool Fabric. CONDITION: Good original

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6 x Chrome Dining Chairs 1970s Boucle Modernist Vintage Table Italian Regency

$3,924 / set

Set of 4 Gastone Rinaldi Chromed Steel Dining Chairs for RIMA, Italy, 1970s

By Gastone Rinaldi, RIMA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Set of 4 Gastone Rinaldi Chromed Steel Dining Chairs for RIMA, Italy, 1970s

$2,560 Sale Price / set

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Mid-Century Chrome Dining Table 1970

Located in New York, NY

Mid-Century Italian Chrome Dining Table, 1970 Lovely 1970s dining table with chrome legs and oval

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Chrome

Mid-Century Chrome Dining Table 1970

$4,000

Vintage 1970s Modern Marble Stone & Chrome Dining Table or Center Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage marble stone travertine and chrome dining table or center table . You can add any size top

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Vintage 1970s Modern Marble Stone & Chrome Dining Table or Center Table

$4,900

Set of 4 Post Modern 1970s Italian Chrome & Wood Dining Chairs - DIA Style

By Milo Baughman, Design Institute America

Located in St. Louis, MO

Classic Post Modern Italian design, set of four hi-back chrome frame dining chairs, with concentric

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Set of 4 Post Modern 1970s Italian Chrome & Wood Dining Chairs - DIA Style

$2,500 / set

A mid century modern tulip chrome dining set circa 1970s

Located in Houston, TX

featuring sleek chrome tulip style bases. Circa 1970s. The chairs are structurally sound with no damage and

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A mid century modern tulip chrome dining set circa 1970s

$3,350 / set

Marcel Breuer Cesca Dining Room Chairs - Chrome, Wood, and Leather, Italy 1970s

By Marcel Breuer

Located in Almelo, NL

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Marcel Breuer Cesca Dining Room Chairs - Chrome, Wood, and Leather, Italy 1970s

$850 / item

Vintage brass and chrome dining chairs, set of 8 - 1970s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Vintage dining chairs made from brass and chrome with black fabric upholstery. Timeless design

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Vintage brass and chrome dining chairs, set of 8 - 1970s

$1,802 / set

Midcentury Chrome and Glass Dining Table by Gastone Rinaldi, Italy, 1970s

By Gastone Rinaldi

Located in Praha, CZ

- Italy, circa 1960s-1970s - Designer: Gastone Rinaldi - Good original condition with patina jr

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Chrome

Midcentury Chrome and Glass Dining Table by Gastone Rinaldi, Italy, 1970s

$960

Set of Eight Black Leather and Chrome steel Dining Room Chairs, Italy 1970s

By Gastone Rinaldi

Located in Almelo, NL

Set of Eight Black Leather and Chrome steel Dining Room Chairs, Italy 1970s These dining room

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Chrome

Set of Eight Black Leather and Chrome steel Dining Room Chairs, Italy 1970s

$3,450 / set

Italian Glass Top Round Table 1970's

Located in Shibuya-ku, 13

This round table presents a striking combination of clear glass and polished chrome, creating a

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Chrome

Italian Glass Top Round Table 1970's

$3,600

Dining set atributed to Boris Tabacoff, early 1970's

By Boris Tabacoff

Located in Steenwijk, NL

This dining set is a fully original set that attributed to Boris Tabacoff for 'Mobilier Modulaire

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Chrome

Dining set atributed to Boris Tabacoff, early 1970's

$13,220 / set

Set of Six Cesca Dining Chairs by Marcel Breuer Made in Italy c. 1970's

By Marcel Breuer

Located in New York, NY

Set of six Cesca dining chairs, designed by Marcel Breuer, made in Italy circa 1970's. The chairs

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Chrome

Set of Six Cesca Dining Chairs by Marcel Breuer Made in Italy c. 1970's

$2,800 / set

midcentury chrome pink velvet dining chair set, 4 pcs, Italy 1970s

Located in Zevenaar, NL

Freshly upholstered Italian chrome dining set in high quality pink velvet, 1970s Solid weight and

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Chrome

midcentury chrome pink velvet dining chair set, 4 pcs, Italy 1970s

$3,906 / set

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Set of 8 1970s Chrome & Rattan Dining Chairs

By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin

Located in St. Louis, MO

Sleek Mid-Century Modern set of eight chrome & cane back side dining chairs designed by Milo

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Chrome

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Set of 8 1970s Chrome & Rattan Dining Chairs

$11,800

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1970s chrome dining you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 1970s chrome dining for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, chrome and glass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1970s chrome dining — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A 1970s chrome dining, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Gaetano Sciolari, Milo Baughman and Mazzega Murano each produced at least one beautiful 1970s chrome dining that is worth considering.

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A 1970s chrome dining can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,218, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.

Questions About 1970s Chrome Dining

What was worn in the 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
Are the 1970s mid-century?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
Were sequins popular in the 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Was velvet used in the 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
What is 1970s furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
Which designer became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
What are the famous art pieces of Richard Anuskiewicz during the late 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.