70s shorts men

What happened to those 80's shorty shorts?

Friday Fashion Flashback.. to a time when the only thing higher than the socks.. were the shorts! And that is a real chocolate brown Holden Torana. Ahhhh... fashion peaked that day.

“We all knew at least five guys who looked exactly like this in 1981.”

Casben shorts ad, 1968

70s fashion was a turning point in the whole history of trends. With new materials, sewing techniques, and inspirations available, the 70s gave us space dresses, vinyl jumpsuits, various hallucination-inducing patterns, and double denim in men's fashion. Another thing that the decade gave us is short shorts that were often sported not by long-legged ladies but by men.

Everyday fashion took a surprising turn in the 1970s, combining the freedom of the Summer of Love spawned in the 1960s with a more daring sense of