Tight jeans, flares, bell bottoms, very big bell bellbottoms, and wide leg jeans (elephant pants)
Plaid pants
Overalls
Seriously low hip huggers. Often worn with midriff tops or halters. To School.
Corduroys
Brushed denim
Cut-offs
short track shorts
OUR TOPS
Plaid, plaid, plaid
Stripes of all colors, thicknesses, and orientations
Ruffled tuxedo shirts
Pastel tuxedos
Peasant blouses
Baby doll blouses
Skin tight t-shirts
Belly-revealing midriff tops Halter tops (usually braless)
Rock band tees (which did you have?)
Sports team t-shirts (which did you have?)
Sweater vests
V-neck sweaters over collared button down shirts
Turtlenecks
Cowboy shirts
OUTERWEAR
Pea coats
Stadium Coats
Ultra suede with faux shearling trim
Two-toned athletic jackets
CPO jackets: thick plaid wool, long point collars, double flap pockets
Belted ski jackets
Zippered hoodies
Denim jackets
DRESSES and DRESSING UP
Skirts and dresses: mostly above-the-knee
Peasant dresses
Plaid jumpers
Halter dresses and gowns
Pastel Tuxes
Ruffled shirts
Saddle shoes
Heavy-soled and/or chunk heel shoes and boots
Earth shoes
Adidas and Nike athletic shoes
Laced shoes and boots
Desert boots
Pointed toe dress shoes and .
They don't come any more groovy than the Sweet Home class of 1975. Here's proof:
I'll wear a sweater vest, gingham shirt and necktie to school any d@*% time I want to!
From the top: Sr. Scholl's Exercise Sandals, Aditas, Earth Shoes, lace oxfords, saddle shoes, desert boots.
Some of us dressed like this to school. Honestly.
Dig the sweater vests, long neck scarves and Mr Brophy's mod, plaid shirt.
Seriously wide Elephant Pants, and make sure they're long enough to trip on
Feeling height-deprived? Sears has you covered.
Well, well, well, you can never tell.
Why?
Swim faster in Speedos!
Who says dudes can't wear large bells?
Pastels were A Thing for the most elegant of occasions.
Those who know chess sure know how to dress!
What do these seniors have in common?
Our model today sports long, natural waves, that almost-authentic silk-look sport shirt, and the latest Adidas shoes.
Be honest! You wore these and you felt cool. Or you didn’t wear these, and didn’t feel very cool. OR… you wanted to dress groovy and hip, but for some reason couldn’t. We’d love to hear your take on what you and your classmates wore in the early-to-mid- 70s!