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.

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.

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.

1970s Italian Table

Brass Lamp 1970s

Stilux Milano Table Lamp

Electric Meter Lamp

Travertine Table Glass Top

Vintage Italian Pottery

Italy Pottery Lamp

Vintage Marble Dining Table

Rectangle Marble Coffee Table

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Iron

1970s Italian Table Lamp in Steel and Iron

$1,422

H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 7.88 in

1970s Italian Table Lamp Raw Edge Travertine Stainless

By Paul Evans

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1970s Italian Table Lamp Raw Edge Travertine and Stainless Steel Rough Cut Modern Table Lamp Italy

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Travertine, Stainless Steel

1970s Italian Table Lamp Raw Edge Travertine Stainless

$795

H 24 in W 7 in D 5.13 in

1970s Italian Table Lamp

Located in Praha, CZ

- Made of Plastic and Chrome plated iron sheet - Chrome plated parts with signs of use - newly rewired - 3x E12-E14 bulb - US wiring compatible - minor signs of use

Category

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

Materials

Chrome, Iron

1970s Italian Table Lamp

$498

H 14.57 in Dm 16.15 in

1970s Italian Table Lamp - Marble & Brass - Brutalist Design - Linen Shade

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

1970s Italian Table Lamp - Marble & Brass - Brutalist Design - Linen Shade Sculptural organic

Category

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

Materials

Marble, Brass

1970s Italian Table Lamp - Marble & Brass - Brutalist Design - Linen Shade

$2,119

H 20.87 in W 12.6 in D 11.03 in

1970s Italian Table Lamp by Stilux

By Stilux

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Italian table lamp by Stilux Milano. The lamp is made with plexiglass shade , brass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1970s Italian Table Lamp by Stilux

$2,800

H 16 in Dm 20 in

1970s Italian table light, signed and designed by Romeo Rega

By Romeo Rega

Located in Oxford, GB

Fantastic, signed, table light designed by one of the most important Italian furniture and lighting

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

1970s Italian table light, signed and designed by Romeo Rega

$3,831

H 26.78 in W 16.54 in D 11.03 in

Large Italian Table Lamp in Opaline Glass and Brass – 1970’s

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

1970’s Italian table lamp in Opaline glass and brass details. The bottom and top of the lamp can be

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large Italian Table Lamp in Opaline Glass and Brass – 1970’s

$1,555 Sale Price

20% Off

H 29.14 in Dm 16.93 in

Midcentury Single Porcelain Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1970's Italian table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 26.25" Height to shade rest

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Midcentury Single Porcelain Lamp

$3,200

H 26.5 in Dm 7.5 in

Five Table or Wall Lamps by Guzzini

By Guzzini

Located in Antwerp, BE

Five 1970s Italian table lamps or wall sconces by Guccini, in PVC (plastic) wired for European use

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Five Table or Wall Lamps by Guzzini

$711 / item

H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in

1970s Mid-Century Modern wavy shaped table light, Italy

Located in Palermo, PA

Truly exquisite Italian 1970s table light. The gold-coated metal base, gracefully sculpted in a

Category

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

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1970s Mid-Century Modern wavy shaped table light, Italy

$1,539

H 27.56 in Dm 14.18 in

Vintage Calacatta Viola Marble Nesting Side Tables, Italy 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

A trio of 1970s Italian tables constructed with beautifully veined Calacatta Viola marble in a

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Marble

Vintage Calacatta Viola Marble Nesting Side Tables, Italy 1970s

$3,800 / set

H 16 in W 19 in D 19 in

Vivai del Sud Mid-Century Italian Pencil Reed Table Lamp

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Queens, NY

Mid-Century (1970s) Italian table lamp composed of pencil reed in a tapered circular form with

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vivai del Sud Mid-Century Italian Pencil Reed Table Lamp

$4,200

H 24.5 in W 21 in D 6.5 in

One of Six Table or Wall Lamps by Guzzini

By Guzzini

Located in Antwerp, BE

Six 1970s Italian table lamps or wall sconces by Guccini, in PVC (plastic) wired for European use

Category

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

Materials

Plastic, Acrylic

One of Six Table or Wall Lamps by Guzzini

$699 Sale Price / item

21% Off

H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in

Murano Glass & Chrome Table Lamp by Toni Zuccheri for Vearte 1960s

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

This luxury 1970s Italian table lamp features a bold chrome base and sculptural clear glass

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Murano Glass & Chrome Table Lamp by Toni Zuccheri for Vearte 1960s

$2,600

H 13.78 in W 11.23 in D 7.88 in

A High Quality 1970s Mid-Century Modern Ash and Brass Italian Table Lamp

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This exquisite 1970s Italian table lamp is a testament to high-quality craftsmanship and the

Category

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

Materials

Brass

A High Quality 1970s Mid-Century Modern Ash and Brass Italian Table Lamp

$889

H 13.78 in W 9.45 in D 7.88 in

1970s Gio Batta Mid-Century Modern Bamboo and Brass Italian Square Table Lamp

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This 1970s Italian table lamp is a striking example of Mid-Century Modern design by Gio Batta

Category

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

Materials

Brass

1970s Gio Batta Mid-Century Modern Bamboo and Brass Italian Square Table Lamp

$1,422

H 25.6 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Space Age 70s Table with Storage Compartment DIME by Marcello Siard for Longato

By Collezioni Longato, Marcello Siard

Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT

Category

Vintage 1970s European Space Age Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Plastic

Space Age 70s Table with Storage Compartment DIME by Marcello Siard for Longato

$699

H 14.97 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Pair of Italian Carved Travertine and Marble Inlaid Vintage Table Lamps

Located in Hudson, NY

This pair of vintage 1970s Italian table lamps are made from carved travertine that has been inlaid

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Classical Greek Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Travertine

Pair of Italian Carved Travertine and Marble Inlaid Vintage Table Lamps

$2,050 / set

H 16.5 in Dm 10 in

Travertine Side Table, Italy, 1970's

Located in Austin, TX

. Second table of different height available. Italy, 1970's

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine

Travertine Side Table, Italy, 1970's

$2,200

H 12.5 in W 21.75 in D 21.75 in

Square Travertine Side Table, Italy, 1970's

Located in Austin, TX

. Second table of different height available. Italy, 1970's

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine

Square Travertine Side Table, Italy, 1970's

$2,200

H 15 in W 20 in D 21.75 in

Rectangular Italian Leather Sofa Table 1970's

Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio

This is a sofa table produced in Italy during the 1970's in what would have been a glam style at

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Rectangular Italian Leather Sofa Table 1970's

$3,557

H 16.15 in W 31.89 in D 31.89 in

Vintage Italian Travertine Console Table 1970’s

Located in North York, ON

Add a touch of Italian modern design to your space with this beautiful travertine console table

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Travertine

Vintage Italian Travertine Console Table 1970’s

$4,250

H 29.75 in W 48 in D 24 in

1970’s Italian Travertine Coffee Table

Located in Chicago, IL

1970’s square travertine coffee table. Made in Italy.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Travertine

1970’s Italian Travertine Coffee Table

$5,500

H 12 in W 39 in D 39 in

Pair of Travertine Side Tables, Italy, 1970's

Located in Austin, TX

Set of two matching square travertine side tables. Tops sit atop cross-shaped bases. Italy, 1970

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine

Pair of Travertine Side Tables, Italy, 1970's

$4,500 / set

H 12 in W 23.5 in D 23.5 in

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

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

Italian Glass Top Round Table 1970's

$3,600

H 28.94 in Dm 46.46 in

Italian Marble Top Round Table 1970's

Located in Shibuya-ku, 13

This round table, generously crafted from marble, is a timeless piece that captures both the

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Italian Marble Top Round Table 1970's

$4,400

H 30.12 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in

Italian Table Lamp from the 1970 s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1970 s table lamp from Italy ,in original vintage condition adjustable heights and shade can pivot

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Italian Table Lamp from the 1970 s

$1,650

H 29 in W 11.75 in D 9.5 in

1970's Italian space age table lamp

Located in Diest, BE

Italian space age style table lamp. Gives great atmosphere trough the opaline glass lamps.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1970's Italian space age table lamp

$1,422

H 26.78 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Italian White Sculptural Fan Coffee Table 1970's

Located in Hastings, GB

An exceptional Italian designer coffee table from the late 1970’s. This extremely rare table is

Category

Late 20th Century Italian International Style Center Tables

Materials

Steel

Italian White Sculptural Fan Coffee Table 1970's

$8,135

H 19.69 in W 57.88 in D 19.69 in

Chic Pair of Parchment Side Tables. Italy, 1970's.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

favorite decor for a cohesive look. Made in Italy, 1970's.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Side Tables

Materials

Parchment Paper

Chic Pair of Parchment Side Tables. Italy, 1970's.

$6,200 / set

H 22 in W 20 in D 20 in

Italian Organic Coffee Table 1970's

Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio

A Mid century modern vintage organic coffee table with a base in stained beechwood base and a smoke

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Beech

Italian Organic Coffee Table 1970's

$4,150

H 14.57 in Dm 35.04 in

Table Lamp by Selenova, Italy, 1970's

By Selenova

Located in Barcelona, ES

Table lamp produced by Selenova, Italy, 1970's. Three hand blown Murano glass tubes with different

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp by Selenova, Italy, 1970's

$1,482

H 25.6 in Dm 11.03 in

1970's Italian Murano Boule Table Lamp

Located in Paris, FR

A very original Italian 20th-century vintage table accent lamp design. Its handblown glass-shaped

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

1970's Italian Murano Boule Table Lamp

$464 Sale Price

20% Off

H 13.78 in Dm 13.98 in

1970's Italian Stainless Steel Table Lamp

Located in Paris, FR

A very cool originally shaped table lamp composed of steel and designed with a plastic shade

Category

20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

1970's Italian Stainless Steel Table Lamp

$474

H 16.93 in W 12.6 in D 6.3 in

Patinated Brass Side Table, Italy, 1970's

Located in New York, NY

Elegant tubular feet brass table with a great patina. Smoked glass top. Italy 1970's. This piece

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Patinated Brass Side Table, Italy, 1970's

$1,900

H 16.54 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in

Italian Pair of 1970’s Side Tables

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Beautiful pair of Italian side tables from the 1970s. Made of brass and metal with a glass top

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Pair of 1970’s Side Tables

$1,520 Sale Price

20% Off

H 25 in Dm 23 in

Game Table by Pierluigi Molinari for Pozzi, Italy, 1970's

By Pozzi, Pierluigi Molinari

Located in Barcelona, ES

Game table designed in 1970's by Pierluigi Molinari for Pozzi, Italy. Structure in black lacquered

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Game Tables

Materials

Fabric, Lacquer

Game Table by Pierluigi Molinari for Pozzi, Italy, 1970's

$3,379

H 29.93 in W 40.16 in D 40.16 in

1970's Mid-Century Modern Italian Travertine Side Table

Located in New York, NY

1970's solid travertine Italian side table, in vintage original condition with minor wear and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Travertine

1970's Mid-Century Modern Italian Travertine Side Table

$2,250

H 20.5 in W 22 in D 22 in

1970's Italian " mushroom" space age table lamp

By Gae Aulenti

Located in Bois-Colombes, FR

1970's Space age Italian table lamp Neon light Good condition

Category

Vintage 1970s European Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970's Italian " mushroom" space age table lamp

$1,778

H 20.87 in Dm 15.75 in

Unusual Pencil Reed and Brass Table 1970's Italy

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Unusual and rare table. Pencil reed/bamboo with brass, heavy and well made ca' 1970's. Could be a

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Unusual Pencil Reed and Brass Table 1970's Italy

$3,800

H 28.75 in W 58.75 in D 34.75 in

1970's Italian Arrow Side Tables Octagonal Glass Tops

Located in New York, NY

1970's Mid-Century Modern steel and brass arrow base side tables with octagonal 3/4'' glass tops

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

1970's Italian Arrow Side Tables Octagonal Glass Tops

$2,800 / set

H 26.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

Round Travertine And Rattan Dining Table, Italy, 1970's

Located in Austin, TX

and rolled edge of the solid travertine slab top. Coordinating cocktail table also available. Italy

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Round Travertine And Rattan Dining Table, Italy, 1970's

$4,800

H 30 in Dm 52 in

Pair of Chrome & Lucite Table Lamps, Italy 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

manufactured in Italy in the 1970's. The lamps are made with precision and attention to detail, these lamps

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Chrome & Lucite Table Lamps, Italy 1970's

$6,450 / set

H 17 in W 15 in D 6.25 in

Side Table by Allegri, 1970’s

By Arredamenti Allegri

Located in Brussel, BE

, designed by Allegri Parma in the 1970’s. - Table d'appoint réglable en hauteur en métal laqué noir avec

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Side Table by Allegri, 1970’s

$1,363

H 30.71 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Very nice Italian coffee table handcrafted out of marble, 1970's. The beautiful top is rounded

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

$2,596

H 16.15 in W 27.56 in D 49.22 in

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Very nice Italian coffee table handcrafted out of marble, 1970's. The rectangle top and base are

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

$2,359

H 14.57 in W 47.25 in D 21.26 in

Smoked Glass Brass Puzzle Dining Table, Italy, 1970's

Located in Culver City, CA

Transport yourself to the glamour of the 1970s with our captivating dining table(s), This piece a

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Smoked Glass Brass Puzzle Dining Table, Italy, 1970's

$37,000

H 29 in W 43.5 in D 82 in

Dining table manufactured by Simon Gavina, Italy, 1970's

By Simon Gavina Editions

Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, ES

Manufactured by Simon Gavina ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Dining table manufactured by Simon Gavina, Italy, 1970's

$4,624 Sale Price

50% Off

H 28.35 in W 39.38 in D 86.62 in

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Extraordinary Italian coffee table handcrafted out of marble, 1970's. The rectangle top and base

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

$3,545

H 16.54 in W 51.19 in D 27.56 in

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Very nice Italian coffee table handcrafted out of marble, 1970's. The rectangle top and the base

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Marble Coffee Table, 1970's

$3,189

H 15.75 in W 29.53 in D 49.22 in

1970's Italian Orange Mushroom Shade Table Lamp

By Arredoluce

Located in Paris, FR

A super stylish space age style 20th-century vintage Italian table lamp designed with an orange

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

1970's Italian Orange Mushroom Shade Table Lamp

$533

H 20.48 in W 12.21 in D 7.09 in

Vintage Table, Italy, 1970s

Located in Roma, IT

Vintage table is an original design work realized in the 1970s. Made in Italy. Original

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Tables

Materials

Crystal, Steel

Vintage Table, Italy, 1970s

$996 Sale Price

30% Off

H 16.15 in W 32.29 in D 32.29 in

1970's Italian Brass & Smoked Glass Nesting Tables

Located in Praha, CZ

vintage condition (see photo). Made in Italy in the 1970's.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Brass

1970's Italian Brass & Smoked Glass Nesting Tables

$1,304 / set

H 21.66 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in

Oval Side Table in Pink Marble and Brass, Italy, 1970's

Located in Uithoorn, NL

Oval Side Table in Pink Marble and Brass, Italy, 1970's This side table combines a pink-beige

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Oval Side Table in Pink Marble and Brass, Italy, 1970's

$2,596

H 17.33 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in

Striped Italian Murano Glass Table Lamps, 1970's

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Pair of Murano glass and lucite table lamps from Italy, circa early 1970s. These unusual examples

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Lucite

Striped Italian Murano Glass Table Lamps, 1970's

$2,800 / set

H 26.63 in Dm 9 in

1970's Italian Green Smoke Glass Side Table

By Maison Jansen

Located in Weesp, NL

Elegant 1970s greenish smoke glass Italian side table with black and gold details.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Side Tables

1970's Italian Green Smoke Glass Side Table

$1,482

H 19.69 in W 28.35 in D 28.35 in

Small Space Age Red Table Lamp, Italy 1970’s

Located in New York, NY

Cute little baby lamp. Good condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

Small Space Age Red Table Lamp, Italy 1970’s

$800

H 8 in Dm 8 in

1970's Italian Parquet Olive-Wood Coffee Table

Located in Alhambra, CA

Italian inlaid olive-wood coffee table. Mid-century piece, made in a classical French style. Cut

Category

Late 20th Century Baroque Revival Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

1970's Italian Parquet Olive-Wood Coffee Table

$1,200

H 17.75 in W 47 in D 23 in

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1970s Italian table you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, every 1970s Italian table was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a 1970s Italian table, we have 9702 options in-stock, while there are 18 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1970s Italian table — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right 1970s Italian table, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one 1970s Italian table that is appealing in its simplicity, but Angelo Mangiarotti, Romeo Rega and Willy Rizzo produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About 1970s Italian Table

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.
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.
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.
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.