Clothes & Fashion

Music changed in the 60s more than any other decade. In the early 60s, people dressed in trendy clothes. Men used to wear short-sleeved shirts and loose pants; women, a line dresses. With the Beatles came collarless jackets and tight pants. Then hippies wore bellbottom pants( pants which are very wide at the bottom), bright colors, and headbands.

One word sums up music and fashion in the 1970s: ABBA. They were famous for their music and their very colorful outfits. Girls wore mini-skirts and boots. For the men, it was tigh tops and bell-bottoms. Platform shoes became very popular. Disco fans used to wear three-piece suits and shirts with long collars.

In the 1980s, glamoruos musicians liuke David Bowie and Duran Duran inspired fashion designers. Men used to wear frilly shirts, velvet jackets with gold buttons, and baggy pants. Women used to wear leggings, long, thick socks called leg warmers, sweatshirts, and ripped jeans.