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.

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.

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.

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.

1970s Chrome Dining

Saporiti Chrome

Italian Glass Top Dining Table

Chrome And Velvet Mid Century

Set Of Four Cantilever Chair

Gastone Rinaldi Chrome Chair

Milo Baughman Chairs 1970s

Italian Chrome And Leather Chair

Metal Based Italian Dining Tables

1970s Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light by Harvey Guzzini

$272Sale Price|40% Off

1970s Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light by Harvey Guzzini

By Harvey Guzzini

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Pendant light by Guzzini/Meblo, Nova Gorica. Country of Manufacturer: Slovenia/Yugoslavia. Production Period: 1970s Diameter: 38cm Hight: 30cm Colur: violet, burgundy ...

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Vintage 1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Aluminum

Lovely Lipstick Red Glass Ceiling Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1970s

$999

Lovely Lipstick Red Glass Ceiling Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1970s

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Lovely Lipstick Red Glass Ceiling Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1970s The lamp need 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw fit bulb, is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230 volt. L...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Pair Bent Lucite 1970s New Alcantera Upholstery Swivel Barstool Chairs Chairs

$3,600 / set

Pair Bent Lucite 1970s New Alcantera Upholstery Swivel Barstool Chairs Chairs

By Charles Hollis Jones

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Pair Bent Lucite 1970s New Alcantera Upholstery Swivel Barstool Chairs Chairs Mint! Artist Signed.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Chrome

Midcentury Bubble Glass Globe Pendant by Glashütte Limburg , Germany, 1970s

$700 / item

Midcentury Bubble Glass Globe Pendant by Glashütte Limburg , Germany, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Almelo, NL

Globe pendant lamps made of handblown glass and chrome hardware. They were produced in the 1970s by the German high end glass manufacturer Glashütte Limburg. 7 pieces available.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Rare Midcentury Wall Lamp in style of Kalmar, Germany, 1970s

$316

Rare Midcentury Wall Lamp in style of Kalmar, Germany, 1970s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Praha, CZ

- rare type - very nice style of lighting

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Louis Sognot. Huge French Riviera style pendant lamp, Italy, 1970s

$875Sale Price|20% Off

Louis Sognot. Huge French Riviera style pendant lamp, Italy, 1970s

By Louis Sognot

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

French Riviera and Mid-Century Modern pendant lamp designed by the French architect Louis Sognot, Italy, 1970s. Structure made of fire-cured cane and rattan, with varnished wicker di...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Midcentury plastic Design Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Italy, 1970s

$469

Midcentury plastic Design Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Italy, 1970s

By Harvey Guzzini, Meblo

Located in Praha, CZ

- new electricity - US compatible - one bulb - polished jr

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Wall or Table Lamp by Elektrofem, Hungary 1970s

$235

Mid-Century Wall or Table Lamp by Elektrofem, Hungary 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Hungary Made of metal,plastic,chrome With aged patina 1xE27 or E26 bulb Original condition US wiring compatible We can install the cable in the plug.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid Century Adjustable Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Italy, 1970s

$552

Mid Century Adjustable Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Italy, 1970s

By Harvey Guzzini, Meblo

Located in Praha, CZ

Pendant by Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Italy Adjustable length of cable: 77-137cm 1x45W, E25-E27 bulb US wiring compatible.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Large Space Age Smoked Acrylic Dome Mushroom Lamp in Style of Martinelli 1970s

$1,458Sale Price|20% Off

Large Space Age Smoked Acrylic Dome Mushroom Lamp in Style of Martinelli 1970s

Located in Lisboa, PT

This impressive Space Age table lamp from the 1970s exemplifies the sculptural experimentation and futuristic material language that characterised European lighting design of the per...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1 of 5 Kinkeldey Wall Lights/Flushmounts, Nickel Crystal Glass, 1970s

$1,999 / item

1 of 5 Kinkeldey Wall Lights/Flushmounts, Nickel Crystal Glass, 1970s

By Kinkeldey

Located in Rijssen, NL

One of five square light fixtures by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s-early 1970s). A nickeled or chromed metal frame holds 21 large square cut ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

Wonderful Crystal Glass Chandelier by Peill Putzler, Germany, 1970s

$2,340

Wonderful Crystal Glass Chandelier by Peill Putzler, Germany, 1970s

By Peill & Putzler, Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Rijssen, NL

Exclusive Sputnik crystal glass chandelier designed by Sciolari for Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s. The eight crystal glass shade give a wonderful light effect. Dimensions D 15.75"...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Wall Lamp by Gianni Celada for Fontana Arte, 1970s, Italy

$2,117

Wall Lamp by Gianni Celada for Fontana Arte, 1970s, Italy

By Fontana Arte, Gianni Celada

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Wall Lamp by Gianni Celada for Fontana Arte, 1970s, Italy Lamp is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E14 light bulb. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and 11...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Midcentury Art Glass Pendant by Kamenicky Senov, 1970s

$645

Midcentury Art Glass Pendant by Kamenicky Senov, 1970s

By Kamenicky Senov

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1970, Czechoslovakia - Perfect original condition - Interesting handmade glass shade - jr.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Midcentury Table Lamp Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

$398

Midcentury Table Lamp Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

By Lidokov, Josef Hurka

Located in Praha, CZ

- Czechoslovakia, - circa 1970 - Adjustable - Original condition - Jt.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Plexiglass and Chrome Cylindrical Table Lamp, Italy 1970s

$941

Plexiglass and Chrome Cylindrical Table Lamp, Italy 1970s

Located in Naples, IT

Singular floor/stand lamp made of chrome-plated metal and clear perspex diffusers, dual ignition. Polished chrome-plated metal supporting structure with horizontal rings that visuall...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

AV Mazzega. Hollywood Regency Murano glass leaves sconce, Italy, 1970s

$1,493

AV Mazzega. Hollywood Regency Murano glass leaves sconce, Italy, 1970s

By AVMazzega, Mazzega, Angelo Vittorio Mazzega, Mazzega 1946

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Hollywood Regency style Murano glass leaves sconce by AV Mazzega, Italy, 1970s. This wall light is composed of five Murano glass leaves in semitransparent pink/burgundy tone, which g...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Romeo Rega style Skyscraper-Shaped burl wood table lamp, Italy, 1970s

$2,176

Romeo Rega style Skyscraper-Shaped burl wood table lamp, Italy, 1970s

By Romeo Rega

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Hollywood Regency table lamp in the style of Romeo Rega and Tommaso Barbi's designs, Italy, 1970s. Matte silver chrome metal and varnished burl wood structure, which provides to the ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Kalmar Palazzo Crystal Sconces, Gilt Frame, Rewired, Vienna, 1970s

$2,900 / set

Kalmar Palazzo Crystal Sconces, Gilt Frame, Rewired, Vienna, 1970s

By Kalmar Lighting

Located in Bronx, NY

Pair Kalmar palazzo crystal sconces 1970s Vienna Austria, four thick clear elongated heavy pieces of highest quality press crystal mounted on a gilt frame with two single upper piece...

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

Large Braun Opaline Glass Pendant by Limburg, Germany, 1970s

$882

Large Braun Opaline Glass Pendant by Limburg, Germany, 1970s

By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg

Located in Aachen, NRW

A large round smoke tone opaline glass pendant designed by Limburg, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s. Great light effect. Sockets: needs 1 x E27 standard bulb with 100W max eac...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970s Vintage Industrial Pendant Light by Emi Poljcane, Slovenia

$423Sale Price|20% Off

1970s Vintage Industrial Pendant Light by Emi Poljcane, Slovenia

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Design period 1970 to 1979 Year of production Production period 1970 to 1979 Manufacturer: Emi Poljcane Country of manufacture: Slovenia/Yugoslavia Style: vintag...

Category

Vintage 1970s Slovenian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Vintage Industrial pendant light chandelier by Grignani for Luci, Italy, 1970s

$2,199

Vintage Industrial pendant light chandelier by Grignani for Luci, Italy, 1970s

By LUCI Illuminazione

Located in Nicolosi, IT

Vintage Industrial pendant light chandelier by Grignani for Luci, Italy, 1970s Striking and rare ceiling-to-floor pendant lamp, model 475, designed by Franco Grignani for Luci Illum...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Pendant Medusa by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, 1970s, Italy

$694

Mid-Century Pendant Medusa by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, 1970s, Italy

By Luigi Massoni

Located in Praha, CZ

- Mid-Century Pendant Medusa by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, 1970s, Italy, - made of plastic, fabric and metal, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - in good original cond...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

AVMazzega style. Palm Beach Regency Murano glass pendant lamp, Italy, 1970s

$1,352

AVMazzega style. Palm Beach Regency Murano glass pendant lamp, Italy, 1970s

By La Murrina, Novaresi, Carl Fagerlund, AVMazzega, Barovier&Toso

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Palm Beach Regency style Murano glass pendant lamp in the style of Angelo Vittorio Mazzega, Italy, 1970s. Composed of two translucent handmade, blown and molded glass diffusers with ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Set of Two Rare Midcentury Wall Lamp, Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

$822 / set

Set of Two Rare Midcentury Wall Lamp, Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Praha, CZ

- very rare type - rare in pair - beautiful style of lighting

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

1970s Space Age Yellow Glass and Metal Table Lamp Carlo Nason for Mazzega

$1,882

1970s Space Age Yellow Glass and Metal Table Lamp Carlo Nason for Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Aci Castello, IT

An iconic table lamp manufactured in Italy by Mazzega, chromed metal and yellow murano glass are in good vintage conditions. It works both 110-240 volts and needs regular e27 bulb. T...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Esperia Chandelier Shaped Steel Spheres with Murano Glass, 1970s

$2,940

Esperia Chandelier Shaped Steel Spheres with Murano Glass, 1970s

By Esperia

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Esperia chandelier shaped steel spheres with Murano glass, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Murano Glass Pendant by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, Italy 1970s

$2,576

Murano Glass Pendant by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, Italy 1970s

By VeArt, Toni Zuccheri

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Stunning and rare Italian pendant designed by Toni Zuccheri and produced by VeArt in the 1970s. Beautiful hand blown Murano glass bulb in white and transparent. The design of this p...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

F. Fabbian. Hand-blown murano glass table lamps, Italy, 1970s

$1,693Sale Price / set|29% Off

F. Fabbian. Hand-blown murano glass table lamps, Italy, 1970s

By Mazzega, F. Fabbian

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Pair of Space Age style Italian table lamps from the 70s, designe by F. Fabbian for Mazzega. Murano glass body contrasting milky white and semi-transparent in the form of a swirl. Go...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pop Art and Space Age. Ice acrylic pendant lamp, Spain, 1970s

$3,199Sale Price / item|20% Off

Pop Art and Space Age. Ice acrylic pendant lamp, Spain, 1970s

By La Murrina, Targetti Sankey, J.T. Kalmar

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Pop Art and Space Age iced pendant lamp, Spain, 1970s. Composed of a central round structure in semi-transparent ice-effect acrylic, and surrounded by a crown of Pop Art style elemen...

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Red Adjustable Desk/Side Table Lamp by Massive, 1970s

$282

Vintage Red Adjustable Desk/Side Table Lamp by Massive, 1970s

By Massive Lighting

Located in Verviers, BE

Classic compact design, this adjustable spotlight desk lamp was produced by Massive in the 1970s. The lamp is fully original and in good condition which has been left unrestored. I...

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Large Midcentury Rare Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Space Age, Italy, 1970s

$869

Large Midcentury Rare Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Space Age, Italy, 1970s

By Harvey Guzzini, Meblo

Located in Praha, CZ

- very nice style of lighting - rare type - large - space age style - marked by label

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Cocoon resin. Space Age hand-crafted table lamps, Italy, 1970s

$2,726Sale Price / set|20% Off

Cocoon resin. Space Age hand-crafted table lamps, Italy, 1970s

By Flos, Tobia Scarpa, Achille Castiglioni

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Brutalist style and Space Age style table lamps, Italy, 1970s. Composed of hand-carved, turned and varnished veined alabaster bases, and lampshades made of a metal structure covered ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Metal, Chrome

1 of the 2 Gold-Plated Piramide Venini Flush Mounts, 1970s, Italy

$3,411 / item

1 of the 2 Gold-Plated Piramide Venini Flush Mounts, 1970s, Italy

By Venini

Located in Rijssen, NL

One of the two gold-plated Venini flush mounts with faceted clear crystal tubes of Murano glass. Modellated in the form of a piramide. The flush mounts are designed and produced by ...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Gold Plate, Chrome

A Pair Of 1970s' Wall Lights By Lumeco, Barcelona. Spain

$6,469 / set

A Pair Of 1970s' Wall Lights By Lumeco, Barcelona. Spain

Located in Paris, FR

Gilded and chromed metal. Clear glass drops. Two lights by sconce. Two pairs available. Price for one pair.

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Midcentury Orange Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

$305

Midcentury Orange Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

By Napako, Josef Hurka

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Lacquered Metal,Chrome Adjustable shade With aged patina Re-polished 1xE27 or E26 bulb US adapter included Good Original condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Midcentury Orange Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

$282

Midcentury Orange Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

By Napako, Josef Hurka

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Lacquered Metal,Chrome Adjustable shade With aged patina Re-polished 1xE27 or E26 bulb US adapter included Good Original condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Midcentury Red Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

$329

Midcentury Red Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

By Napako, Josef Hurka

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Lacquered Metal,Chrome Adjustable shade With aged patina Re-polished 1xE27 or E26 bulb US adapter included Good Original condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Hollywood Regency Bicolor Table Lamp Base by Leola, Germany, 1970s

$1,058

Hollywood Regency Bicolor Table Lamp Base by Leola, Germany, 1970s

By Leola

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

The lamp measure 46cm up to the socket.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Large W (23.6") Crystal Glass and Brass Wall Light by Kinkeldey, 1970s

$1,999

Large W (23.6") Crystal Glass and Brass Wall Light by Kinkeldey, 1970s

By Kinkeldey

Located in Rijssen, NL

Crystal glass and brass wall light by Kinkeldey, Germany 1970s. Very elegant light fixture, comfortable with all decor periods. The crystals are mounted in such a way that radiate th...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

Hollywood Regency Bicolor Table Lamp Base by Leola, Germany, 1970s

$1,058

Hollywood Regency Bicolor Table Lamp Base by Leola, Germany, 1970s

By Leola

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

The lamps measure 46cm up to the socket.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Hollywood Regency Bicolor Table Lamp Base by Leola, Germany, 1970s

$1,058

Hollywood Regency Bicolor Table Lamp Base by Leola, Germany, 1970s

By Leola

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

The lamps measure 46cm up to the socket.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

AVMazzega. Huge Space Age Murano glass table lamp, Italy, 1970s

$1,166Sale Price|20% Off

AVMazzega. Huge Space Age Murano glass table lamp, Italy, 1970s

By AVMazzega

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Huge Space Age and Post-Modern style Murano glass table lamp from AVMazzeza, Italy, 1970s. Large translucent Murano glass sphere combined with white stripes using the "threaded" tech...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

1970s Reggiani Space Age Steel and Aluminum Italian Table Lamp or Ceiling Light

$941

1970s Reggiani Space Age Steel and Aluminum Italian Table Lamp or Ceiling Light

By Reggiani

Located in Aci Castello, IT

A stylish space age table lamp also usable like a ceiling light designed and manufactured in Italy in the Seventies by Reggiani. It's in good conditions, it works both 110-240 volts ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Hollywood Regency. Brutalist gilt table lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

$3,764

Hollywood Regency. Brutalist gilt table lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari, Metalarte Spain, Estiluz Lighting, Maison Jansen, BD Lumica

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Large Hollywood Regency table lamp by Gaetano Sciolari for Sciolari, Italy, 1970s. Composed of a gold chrome metal and brass structure with four cylinders joined together by tubular ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Midcentury Red Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

$341

Midcentury Red Table Lamp/Napako Designed by Josef Hurka, 1970s

By Josef Hurka, Napako

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Lacquered Metal,Chrome Adjustable shade With aged patina Re-polished 1xE27 or E26 bulb US adapter included Good Original condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Space Age. Scultpural murano and steel table/floor lamp, Italy, 1970s

$1,524Sale Price|20% Off

Space Age. Scultpural murano and steel table/floor lamp, Italy, 1970s

By Venini

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Sculptural table/floor lamp made of hand-blown Murano glass in the style of Venini, 1970s. Formed by a chrome-plated steel cube that holds a white Murano glass sphere with an orange ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

1 of 4 Large Hillebrand Murano Glass Flush Mount, Germany, 1970s

$999 / item

1 of 4 Large Hillebrand Murano Glass Flush Mount, Germany, 1970s

By Hillebrand

Located in Aachen, NRW

A round Murano textured glass ceiling mount fixture with a chrome back plate and hardware by Hillebrand Leuchten, Germany, circa 1970s. Wonderful light effect Sockets: 3 x E27 standa...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Chrome

Hollywood Regency style table lamp by Philippe Barbier, France, 1970s

$856Sale Price|20% Off

Hollywood Regency style table lamp by Philippe Barbier, France, 1970s

By Philippe Barbier, Maison Barbier

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Impressive table lamp from the 70s in the style of Philippe Barbier's designs for Maison Barbier. Egg-shaped body supported on a prismatic rectangular base. The entire structure is m...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason, Italy, 1970s

$3,173

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason, Italy, 1970s

By Carlo Nason

Located in Palermo, PA

This striking Murano glass table lamp was designed by Carlo Nason and produced in Italy during the 1970s. The lamp features a sculptural two-part glass composition that highlights th...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Opal Ball Pendant Light by Peill Putzler, Germany, 1970s

$894

Opal Ball Pendant Light by Peill Putzler, Germany, 1970s

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Aachen, NRW

Wonderful Pendant light with nice Opal glass ball. High-quality materials, gives a wonderful light effect when it is on. Very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired, and ready to use....

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opal, Chrome

Midcentury Yellow Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Space Age, Italy, 1970s.

$469

Midcentury Yellow Pendant Meblo, Harvey Guzzini, Space Age, Italy, 1970s.

By Harvey Guzzini, Meblo

Located in Praha, CZ

- very nice style of lighting - marked by label - adjustable of height - rare type and color

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Wall Lights by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, 1970s, Italy

$3,764 / set

Pair of Wall Lights by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, 1970s, Italy

By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Pair of Wall Lights by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, 1970s, Italy Lamps are in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to us...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Vittorio Balli & Romeo Ballardini style Space Age table lamps, Italy, 1970s

$1,543Sale Price / set|20% Off

Vittorio Balli & Romeo Ballardini style Space Age table lamps, Italy, 1970s

By Sirrah

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Pair of Space Age Italian mushroom-shapped table lamps from the 70s. The structure is made of chrome-plated silver steel, with an opaline glass shade. Very much in the style of the l...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Hand Blown Glass Pedant Lights by Doria, Germany, 1970s

$1,752

Pair of Hand Blown Glass Pedant Lights by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Rijssen, NL

A pair of large glass chrome hanging lamps from the 1970s of the Fa. Doria. Perfectly cast from one-piece. The lamp has two different glass constructions and a chrome finish. A high ...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Italian Mid-Century Modern Twelve-Light Chandelier attributed to Sciolari, 1970s

$999

Italian Mid-Century Modern Twelve-Light Chandelier attributed to Sciolari, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Barntrup, DE

Italian chromed chandelier with twelve cylindrical lights arranged in a circular formation with six lights on the top and six on the bottom, from the 1970s. Twelve sockets for E14 s...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome, Metal

1970s Angelo Brotto for Esperia Spiral Clear Frosted Murano Glass Table Lamp

$2,117

1970s Angelo Brotto for Esperia Spiral Clear Frosted Murano Glass Table Lamp

By Esperia, Angelo Brotto

Located in Aci Castello, IT

It's a particular Murano glass table lamp with original lampshade, it's made in two pieces, one is made of metal and glass, the spiral is made of transparent Murano glass. The table ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

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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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What was worn in the 1970s?
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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.
Were sequins popular in the 1970s?
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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?
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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.
Are the 1970s mid-century?
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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.
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.