The television, music and fashion industries influenced 1970s fashion with starlets like Farrah Fawcett, Diana Ross and Janice Dickinson. While the era’s icons have left the spotlight, their influence lives on in the fashions we see today. We love playing with the novelty fabrics that were so popular in the 1970s. Here’s a peek at fashion trends that mimic that retro look and feel.
1970s Retro Revival
There’s no better way to make a fashion-forward statement than by going back in time, and the fashion industry has taken note. From New York to Milan, the spring trend continues with vintage flair. Brilliant colors, mod shapes and bold, contrasting colors were reported on the fall 2011 runways.
The word “retro” is commonly associated with fashion and design suggesting an outmoded style from the post modern past. It generally implies a vintage of at least 15 or 20 years. Despite these definitions, 
