Then and Now: 70's Maxi Dress

Beautiful long flowy maxi dresses are making their reappearance in today's stores. But these dresses aren't very new. 1970's stylish bohemian women wore these dresses as part of their everyday wardrobe. Here are some examples from the 70's.

THEN:

 

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Source: Vogue June/July 1975

 

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Sources: Missoni (left) and Lanvin (right)

NOW:

Dolce and Gabbana Instyle

Mara Hoffman 2014, Popsugar

There's been a lot of 70's maxi dresses out for sale right now in stores. These dresses are perfect for a summer beach day, a Coachella weekend, or a casual weekend at home.

Check out some of Forever 21's dresses to achieve the look:

And then take a look at some of H&M's maxi dresses:

Also Nordstrom had some great examples, with Eliza J and Felicity and Coco respectively:

 

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