These Reasons Why 70s Men’s Fashion Should Never Come Back (21 Pics)

Do you feel nostalgic about the older days and thinking sometimes about how everything was better at that time, especially in fashion? So read to know how wacky the fashion trends were back then.

All people who grew up in the 1970s, probably know how ridiculous 70s men’s fashion trends were back then. Like bell bottoms, belted sweaters knitted tops or vests, and brightly-colored clothes, these trends need to stay in the past and if it is returned are gonna be a travesty.

Amazingly, these ideas haven’t evolved with the times. Take a look at some fashion trends from the 70’s that should definitely never come back.

#1 To think, ruffles were the style in some circles. More recently, unless you were Prince, you avoided ruffles.

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#2 I’m not sure which outfit out of the four I like best! Maybe the complicated simplicity of the dual-toned jumpsuit with the dress shirt underneath!

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#3 Maybe, just maybe, this look would have made it with a manlier belt!

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#4 What is it about 70s fashion and the shirtless pose? It’s almost like that is part of the package when it came to fashion back then.

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#5 For days when you wish you could walk around in a fringed blanket all day.

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#6 Well, speaking of chest hair. The only thing unusual about this model is the pattern of the hair on his chest and abdomen.

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#7 Thank goodness those slacks gave you power. You might need it if you wore them today to keep from getting beat up.

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#8 I’m not sure these are flattering on even the most handsome, toned men.

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#9 I was at Target the other day and horizontal openings are making a comeback! You’re welcome!

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#10 So, you mean this wasn’t just a stereotypical Halloween costume?

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#11 Here are some fellows at the bar with some nice crocheted jackets and vests

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#12 Here are an interesting shirt color or colors

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#13 This man dressed in an all-white knit sweater jacket is obviously a farmer

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#14 Who doesn’t want a nautical man in your bedroom?

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#15 Some more sweaters with belts, both in leather and of the same knitted material

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#16 Okay, stop it! Are you serious with this look? I guess sleeping gowns were popular at one time.

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#17 These shepherds and their sheep are wearing the same patterns, except for that sheep the end.

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#18 Bell bottom jeans, especially those with a slim or high waistband, were all the rage back in the 70s.

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#19 Some undergarments for the man in your life. Other than looking like they would be hot on a warm summer’s night, they do look comfortable.

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#20 Full body underwear that is treated to stay sanitized! I wonder if that means you don’t have to wash it?

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#21 This diverse ad, for its time, gives a good cross-section of models dressed in typical 70s fashion as evidenced by the colors and patterns.

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