Dive into the colourful and diverse styles of the 1970s with our guide for a genuine retro-themed party. This era is famous for its bold and stylish fashion, offering a wide range of costume ideas. You can choose from shiny disco outfits, vibrant hippie costumes, to famous character outfits from the era’s pop culture.
Our detailed selection includes bell-bottomed trousers and sequin-filled evening wear that perfectly capture the 70s vibe. Explore our collection with items priced from £3.49 to £92.99, making sure there’s a choice for every wallet. Key pieces like the Rubik’s Cube Costume for £21.99 and platform shoes for men at £49.04 will ensure your 70s look is unforgettable.
The stunning 70s Dancing Queen Costume in purple costs £38.99, and the Elton John Deluxe Sequin Baseball Costume is £92.99. Add to your look with accessories, like afro wigs starting at £3.49. Also, the 70s Deluxe Glam Costume is now only £42.24, and the 70s Super Chic Costume is down to £35.99, making the 70s style easy to recreate.
The 70s were also known for icons like Elton John and ‘Thunderbirds’ characters, with the Brains Costume priced at £57.49. Accessories like the Dancing Queen Wig Blonde at £7.49 help complete your 70s party look. Our variety of 70s fancy dress ideas celebrate a time known for its daring and transformative fashion.
Dazzling Disco Outfits
Get ready to feel the vibrant energy of the 70s disco scene with our amazing disco outfits. They are perfect for any retro-themed party. Our 70s costumes come alive with glitter, sequins, and bright colours. They truly sparkle under the disco lights.
Key pieces include the Smiffys Foxy Disco Costume with its iconic jumpsuit look, and the Smiffys Men’s Disco Platform Shoes that showcase the era’s fashion. To complete your look, add glitter disco wigs and jewelled specs. These accessories assure you’ll be the centre of attention on the dance floor.
- Total number of Adult Disco Costumes available: 126
- Percentage of sequin disco outfits available: approximately 25%
- Percentage of flared jumpsuits and leisure suits available: approximately 20%
- Percentage of fringe dresses, short skirts, and Go Go Dancer costumes available: approximately 15%
- Percentage of ABBA-inspired costumes available: approximately 10%
- Percentage of outfits with disco accessories available: approximately 30%
- Percentage of outfits featuring flared pants and jumpsuits: approximately 15%
| Feature | Details |
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| Customer Reviews | 3.3 out of 5 stars with 26 ratings |
| Package Dimensions | 38.1 x 25.4 x 5.08 cm; 553.38 g |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Colour | Silver |
| Date First Available | 6 Feb. 2017 |
| ASIN | B01N4WGHYI |
Psychedelic Hippie Costumes
Dive into the 70s spirit with our psychedelic hippie costumes. These outfits boast bold patterns and bright colours. They capture the era’s vibe perfectly. Ideal for a seventies party or a music fest, they’ll make you stand out.
Choose Smiffys vintage hippie 1970s costume for that groovy decade vibe. Expect tie-dye shirts, bell-bottom jeans, and leather fringe vests. Peace sign 70s dress up medallions and flower headbands add to your authentic 70s look.
Our psychedelic hippie costumes collection is true to the 70s style. Here’s a guide to nail that typical hippie look:
| Element | Description | Accessory |
|---|---|---|
| Tie-dye Shirts | Bold patterns with vibrant colours | Hippie sunglasses |
| Bell-bottom Jeans | Wide-legged denim trousers reflecting the era’s style | Fringe bag |
| Leather Fringe Vests | Suede vests with fringes for that authentic feel | Peace sign necklace |
| Flower Headbands | A quintessential accessory symbolizing peace and love | Beaded bracelets |
When choosing a Smiffys vintage hippie 1970s costume, details are key. Beaded jewellery and retro shoes can boost your outfit. Aim to shine at any seventies themed party.
70s fancy dress
Step back in time with 70s fancy dress, showcasing the most vibrant decade in fashion. You’ll find everything from shiny glam rock outfits to the laid-back style of bohemian chic. Choices like the Smiffys 1970s Super Trooper Costume and outfits from seventies fancy dress the Rocky Horror Show let everyone shine at retro parties.
The array of 1970s fancy dress themes is vast. Here’s a breakdown of some popular 70s costume ideas:
| Costume Theme | Popularity (%) | Price (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Disco Diva | 33% | 24.99 |
| Disco Dude | 33% | 24.99 |
| Retro Roller Girl | 20% | 17.99 |
| Authentic 70s Chic | 14% | 17.99 |
Disco-themed costumes, like “Disco Diva” and “Disco Dude”, are super popular, making up 66% of costume ideas. Accessories like the Smiffys 70s Mens Platform Shoes (£49.04) and the 70s Super Trouper Wig & Moustache (£7.99) enhance the 1970s look. They give partygoers a chance to add authentic 70s flair.
More people now prefer creating their custom-made costumes. This trend boosts creativity and ensures a unique 70s look. Iconic options include the Rocky Horror Show Frank N Furter Surgical Costume (£29.99) and Elton John Deluxe Sequin Baseball Costume (£92.99). These let fans channel their favourite 1970s stars.
In essence, 1970s fancy dress mixes nostalgia with fashionable fun. Whether in shining disco gear or detailed bohemian outfits, it’s a stylish nod to the past. For those who love retro parties, getting the look just right makes the event memorable.
Glamorous Evening Wear
The 1970s were a time of opulence and style, especially in evening wear. Going out meant wearing lavish fabrics, bold designs, and eye-catching accessories. Women donned dresses that sparkled, with long satin details and velvet jackets. Their outfits often included gold heels for women, adding a luxurious finish.
Items like Elton John’s Deluxe Sequin Baseball Costume were adored for their flashy and elaborate designs. They showed off the sophistication of the 70s. A lot of floral summer dresses were also in, with about 40% having decorative patterns. This shows the huge love for bright and detailed dress styles.
Disco and cocktail dresses defined the 1970s too. These short, striking dresses were perfect for dancing or daytime. They showed off the era’s love for fun fashion. To complete the look, tall strappy heels, beaded purses, and subtle jewellery like pearls were essential.
Makeup also played a big part in the 70s look. Metallic eyeshadows, bold pink lips, and a bit of blush were popular. This makeup style, 1970 fancy dress along with a sun-kissed tan, added to the overall glamour. Fashion designers of the time used special settings to make sure these clothes worked well for every occasion.
The 1970s evening wear was truly special. It combined luxury with practicality in a way that’s still influential today. The mix of fabrics, accessories, and beauty trends left a lasting mark on fashion.
Iconic Character 70s Fancy Dress Costumes
The 70s gave us some unforgettable character costumes. We saw everything from Elton John’s sequin jackets to the iconic Rocky Horror Show outfits. These costumes let us live the 1970s’ glamour.
These costumes bring back great memories. They help people feel like their favourite 70s icons. With prices ranging from £3.49 to £92.99, anyone can afford them. Sales make them even more affordable, with costs from £5.99 to £29.49.
You can also get wigs that match the 70s style, like afros and disco looks. Adding accessories like disco specs and sequin berets makes 70s fancy dress your outfit complete. For shoes, men’s platforms are £49.04 and ladies’ start at £32.03.
There are costumes for all the 70s icons, even Brains from Thunderbirds. You can find boot covers in bright colours to match. These costumes are perfect for any fun event, letting you embrace 70s legends.