1970s long dress

Vogue 7630; ca. 1969; Misses' One-Piece Gown. Gown in floor or street length has high-waisted self tie drawstring and low front V-neckline. Full, full length sleeves gathered into wide cuffs with button-loop closing. Featured in Vogue Pattern Book December 1969/January 1970, Vogue Pattern Book April/May 1970, and in Vogue International Pattern Book December 1970/January 1971 Review on Patternreview As worn by Jean Shrimpton in 1970 Circa Vintage Patterns from the Past [insert your photos of…

'Faye Dunaway' evening dress, Thea Porter Couture, British, 1970, patterned chiffon

We adore feminine and romantic clothing and while there are several time periods in history that play up these looks really well, we have a soft spot for the folky peasant inspired fashions of the 1970s. The image above was originally from a January 1973 issue of Seventeen magazine and included the caption:

1972 -- peasant dresses. I wore one to my wedding reception!

From platform shoes to boho dresses, there are plenty of '70s fashion trends around now. See them all here.

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Dress 1970

This week we're going to do something a little different. During the course of my important historical research on the big book catalogs of the early to mid 70s, I have run across a number of images which I cannot positively identify as being Kathy Loghry. It began back when this blog first began when, during an internet search, I ran across a pic on another site which was labeled as Colleen Corby and Kathy Loghry. At that time, I didn't have many pics of Kathy and, quite frankly, was sort…

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