What was worn in the 1970s?

Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.

Were sequins popular in the 1970s?

Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Was velvet used in the 1970s?

Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.

What is 1970s furniture called?

What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.

Are the 1970s mid-century?

No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?

To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.

Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?

Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.

Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s?

Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.

Which designer became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s?

The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.

What are the famous art pieces of Richard Anuskiewicz during the late 1970s?

After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

1970s Chrome Dining

Saporiti Chrome

Italian Glass Top Dining Table

Chrome And Velvet Mid Century

Set Of Four Cantilever Chair

Gastone Rinaldi Chrome Chair

Milo Baughman Chairs 1970s

Italian Chrome And Leather Chair

Metal Based Italian Dining Tables

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Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

1970 s Chrome Glass Wall light Attributed to Carlo Nason

$2,612 / item

Pair of Mid Century Modern Smoked Lucite Swivel Chairs by Daystrom. Circa 1970s

By Daystrom Furniture

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Mid Century Modern Smoked Lucite Swivel Dining Chairs by Daystrom Furniture. Circa 1970s

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Mid Century Modern Smoked Lucite Swivel Chairs by Daystrom. Circa 1970s

$980 / set

1970 s Three Glass and Chrome Square Sconces by Kinkeldey

By Kinkeldey

Located in Schoorl, NL

Here we have a pair of beautiful Kinkeldey sconces from the 1970s. The way the four glass square

Category

Mid-20th Century German Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

1970 s Three Glass and Chrome Square Sconces by Kinkeldey

$1,722 / set

1970 s Chromed Slat Waterfall Console in the style of Milo Baughman

By Milo Baughman

Located in North Miami, FL

This multi-slat chromed console table with custom glass top in the style of Milo Baughman is

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Chrome

1970 s Chromed Slat Waterfall Console in the style of Milo Baughman

$2,950

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chrome Dining Center Entry Table Round Base

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage 1970s chrome Italian dining table, center table, entry table base. Dimensions: 28 H x 24 D.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Center Tables

Materials

Chrome

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chrome Dining Center Entry Table Round Base

$3,840 Sale Price

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4 1970s Mid Century Modern Italian Gastone Rinaldi Chairs Coated Black

By Gastone Rinaldi

Located in Stafford, TX

These chairs are iconic examples of Italian modernism, designed by Gastone Rinaldi, a celebrated mid-century industrial designer. Made from black powder-coated tubular steel, they em...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

4 1970s Mid Century Modern Italian Gastone Rinaldi Chairs Coated Black

$1,325 / set

6 Stacking Chairs Vintage 1970s, Germany

Located in Hannover, DE

Set of 6 Vintage Plastic chairs. Unknown producer. German origin. Production period: 1970s

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

6 Stacking Chairs Vintage 1970s, Germany

$1,199 / set

1970 s Chrome-Plated 10 Lights Chandelier Attributed to Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Schoorl, NL

5 geometric chrome-plated plates as base. Each slightly bend plate has two lights on each side. We

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970 s Chrome-Plated 10 Lights Chandelier Attributed to Mazzega

$2,280 Sale Price

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Minimalist Black and Chrome Table Lamp, Counter Balance Swiss 1970 s

By Swisslamps International AG

Located in London, GB

Lamps International, 1970's. The flexible structure allow the light source and the parchment shade to

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Minimalist Black and Chrome Table Lamp, Counter Balance Swiss 1970 s

$1,850

12 Stacking Chairs Vintage 1970s, Germany

Located in Hannover, DE

Set of 12 Vintage Plastic chairs. Unknown producer. German origin. Production period: 1970s

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

12 Stacking Chairs Vintage 1970s, Germany

$2,393 / set

1970s Set of Four Plywood Chairs with Fabric Upholstery , Germany

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good original condition with minor signs of use

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1970s Set of Four Plywood Chairs with Fabric Upholstery , Germany

$807 / set

Set of four midcentury cantilever chairs, 1970s Italy

Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District

A set of vintage Italian cantilever chairs from the 1970s, featuring sleek chrome-plated tubular

Category

Mid-20th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of four midcentury cantilever chairs, 1970s Italy

$5,938 / set

Mid-Century Modern Dining Table/Desk, Chrome and Glass, Italy, 1970s

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Dining Table/Desk, Chrome and Glass, Italy, 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Dining Table/Desk, Chrome and Glass, Italy, 1970s

$3,206

1970 s Glass Chrome Pendant by Carlo Nason for Mazzega

By Mazzega, Carlo Nason

Located in Schoorl, NL

This rare piece comes from designer Carlo Nason (manufactured by Mazzega in Italy). The textured pieces surrounding the bulb are incredibly unique and elegant in their flowing curvat...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970 s Glass Chrome Pendant by Carlo Nason for Mazzega

$2,280 Sale Price

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Italian modern Portuguese marble and chromed steel round dining table, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern Portuguese marble and chromed steel round dining table, 1970s. Dining table with

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Italian modern Portuguese marble and chromed steel round dining table, 1970s

$2,969

Pair Of Sexy 1970 s Chrome Fiber Optic Lamps

By Fantasia Light

Located in Pemberton, NJ

This fun and amazing pair of fiber optic lamps from the 1970's are constructed of chrome metal

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Pair Of Sexy 1970 s Chrome Fiber Optic Lamps

$1,320 Sale Price / set

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1970 s cascading six globe chrome pendant light by Motoko Ishii for STAFF

Located in Liberty, NY

Stunning large 1970's modernist cascading pendant light fixture designed by Motoko Ishii for STAFF

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Vintage 1970s German Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970 s cascading six globe chrome pendant light by Motoko Ishii for STAFF

$1,995

1970 s chrome pendant light with white glass globe shades

Located in London, GB

A 1970's seven light "space age" chrome pendant light. With modern white glass globe shades. Re

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Late 20th Century European Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970 s chrome pendant light with white glass globe shades

$2,467

1970 s, Chrome, Industrial Table Lamp from Helago, Czech Republic

Located in Vienna, Austria

This is an unusual table lamp from the 1970's. It may have been used for industry . Its real use

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970 s, Chrome, Industrial Table Lamp from Helago, Czech Republic

$1,282 Sale Price

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Stanislav Indra Chrome Plated Table Lamp, Czechoslovakia 1970 s.

By Stanislav Indra

Located in Praha, CZ

Adjustable Shade Good original condition with minor signs of use New cabling - 1x E26/E27 bulb - US wiring compatible

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Stanislav Indra Chrome Plated Table Lamp, Czechoslovakia 1970 s.

$285

Pair of gigantic 1970’s PVC plastic and Chrome Sconces

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of gigantic 1970’s PVC plastic and Chrome Sconces From a movie theater of Nice , France.

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Pair of gigantic 1970’s PVC plastic and Chrome Sconces

$3,950 / set

Italian Vintage Modern Chrome Table Lamp with Custom Chrome Shade, CA. 1970’s

Located in Atlanta, GA

Base dimensions without shade: Height: 22.5" Width: 8" Depth: 7.5"

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Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Italian Vintage Modern Chrome Table Lamp with Custom Chrome Shade, CA. 1970’s

$4,490

Set of 2 Space Age Chrome Bedside Lamps , 1970’s

Located in Delft, NL

owners so they are in great condition. Beautiful shiny chrome.

Category

Vintage 1970s European Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Space Age Chrome Bedside Lamps , 1970’s

$893 / set

1970s, pair of Italian vintage chairs, Bauhaus style, original condition.

Located in Tarm, 82

1970s, pair of Italian vintage chairs, Bauhaus style. Original condition: no smells, no stains, and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1970s, pair of Italian vintage chairs, Bauhaus style, original condition.

$558 / set

Hollywood Regency Sculptural Table Lamp by Maison Jansen, 1970s

By Belgo Chrome

Located in Antwerp, BE

effect. France, 1970. Would fit well in an eclectic Hollywood Regency inspired interior.

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Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Hollywood Regency Sculptural Table Lamp by Maison Jansen, 1970s

$900

1970s Chromed Metal Pendant

Located in Schoorl, NL

Metal diffuser with a soft white inner tone to soften the light.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1970s Chromed Metal Pendant

$890

1970 s Chrome Glass Pendant Attributed to Veca

By VECA

Located in Schoorl, NL

glass blades attached to the chrome centre, at each end 2 hanging glass plates one larger than the other

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

1970 s Chrome Glass Pendant Attributed to Veca

$2,232 Sale Price

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1970 s Late Production Prismatic And Chrome Lamps - Pair

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1970’s Late Production Prismatic And Chrome Lamps – Pair. In the style of Holophane but not made

Category

Vintage 1970s English Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

1970 s Late Production Prismatic And Chrome Lamps - Pair

$335 / set

Set of 4 stackable vintage Marcel Breuer style armchairs, made in italy, 1970s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

cantilever design with beech wooden and woven rattan seats and backrests and chromed tubular steel frames

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of 4 stackable vintage Marcel Breuer style armchairs, made in italy, 1970s

$1,484 / set

Pair of Black Bauhaus Chairs, Artificial Leather, 1970s, Germany

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

Pair of black bauhaus chairs, artificial leather. Period: 1970-1979. Source: Germany. Material

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Vintage 1970s German Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Black Bauhaus Chairs, Artificial Leather, 1970s, Germany

$950 / set

Chic Nickel Chrome Pendant 1970s

By Sciolari Lighting

Located in New York, NY

. Italy 1970's.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome, Nickel

Chic Nickel Chrome Pendant 1970s

$4,000

1970’s Brass Chrome Table Lamps, Classic Concorde Design by Gaetano Sciolari

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Schoorl, NL

Gaetano Sciolari stunning monumental Concorde design. Standing on three chrome and brushed brass

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

1970’s Brass Chrome Table Lamps, Classic Concorde Design by Gaetano Sciolari

$2,612 / set

Set of Six Cantilever Chars in Leather and Steel, 1970s

Located in Miami, FL

Set of 4 bauhaus cantilever chairs from the 70s, made of chromed steel tubing, seat and back in

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Six Cantilever Chars in Leather and Steel, 1970s

$8,260 / set

Chrome Molecule Pendant Lamp, 1970s

Located in Delft, NL

Chrome Molecule Pendant Lamp, 1970s A chromed metal molecule pendant lamp hanging from a metal rod

Category

Mid-20th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Chrome Molecule Pendant Lamp, 1970s

$3,266

Willy Rizzo Chrome Console 1970s

By Willy Rizzo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Signed Willy Rizzo chrome console table from the Linea Flaminia collection, Italy, 1970s. Features

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Chrome

Willy Rizzo Chrome Console 1970s

$4,800

Chrome Glass "Photophore" Table Lamp by Philippe Barbier - France 1970 s

By Philippe Barbier

Located in New York, NY

Elegant Philippe Barbier candlestick in chrome-plated bronze with a cylindrical glass shade

Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Chrome

Chrome Glass "Photophore" Table Lamp by Philippe Barbier - France 1970 s

$2,300

Danish arm chairs by Alfred Hofmann for Gispen/Labofa - 1970s - set of 5

By Labofa A/S

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

chrome wire metal frame with purple fabric seats. Timeless pieces, stackable design. 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Danish arm chairs by Alfred Hofmann for Gispen/Labofa - 1970s - set of 5

$1,603 / set

French, 1970s Chrome Table Lamp

Located in Long Island City, NY

French, 1970s chrome table lamp base with discs design.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

French, 1970s Chrome Table Lamp

$1,500

1970s Bonzanini Rudy Design for Tecnosalotto Mantova Italy armchairs, Set of 4

By Rudi Bonzanini

Located in Biella, IT

structure in metal chrome and cushions covering textile simil leather sand/tobacco colour, Very elegant

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1970s Bonzanini Rudy Design for Tecnosalotto Mantova Italy armchairs, Set of 4

$7,126 / set

1970s Brutalist Brass Gold Table Lamp by Belgo Chrom Willy Rizzo style Belgium

By Belgo Chrome

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A very elegant, geometric 1970s table lamp manufactured by Belgo Chrom, Belgium, very much in the

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Brass

1970s Brutalist Brass Gold Table Lamp by Belgo Chrom Willy Rizzo style Belgium

$1,220

Set of Three Midcentury Chrome Design Dining Chairs, 1970s / Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1970s, Czechoslovakia, Litomerice - Publicated in Magazine - Good original condition, suitable

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Three Midcentury Chrome Design Dining Chairs, 1970s / Czechoslovakia

$1,067 / set

Vintage Estiluz Sconces, 1970 s

By Estiluz

Located in Lisboa, PT

This pair of sconces was designed and produced by Estiluz, in Spain, during the 1970's. Each lamp

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Estiluz Sconces, 1970 s

$546 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Table Lamp in Chrome And White Acrylic Diffuser, Italy 1970 s

By Guzzini

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Very nice table lamp fabricated in Italy in the 70's. Executed in chromed metal with a white

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Table Lamp in Chrome And White Acrylic Diffuser, Italy 1970 s

$1,650

Italian Chandelier Circa 1970 s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian Chandelier Circa 1970's hand-blown glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Italian Chandelier Circa 1970 s

$2,800

Belgochrom Console Table in Plexiglass, Brass and Marble, 1970s

By Belgo Chrome

Located in Hellouw, NL

clarity. A fine example of Belgian postmodern design from the 1970s–80s, it presents a refined visual

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Belgochrom Console Table in Plexiglass, Brass and Marble, 1970s

$5,344

Original Ant Chairs Model 3101 In Pastel Green By Arne Jacobsen From 1970s

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Lejre, DK

1970s, these iconic chairs are both stylish and functional. Arne Jacobsen's timeless design features

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Original Ant Chairs Model 3101 In Pastel Green By Arne Jacobsen From 1970s

$772 / set

Vintage Chrome Metal Nutcracker Walnut 1970s

Located in Poperinge, BE

Vintage chromed metal nutcracker in the shape of a walnut, West Germany, 1970s. Very sturdy and

Category

Vintage 1970s German Tableware

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Chrome Metal Nutcracker Walnut 1970s

$201

Chrome wall Lamp by Stanislav Indra for Combi Lux, 1970 s.

By Stanislav Indra

Located in Praha, CZ

Adjustable Shade Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Metal,Chrome 1xE27 or E26 bulb New cabling Re

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Chrome wall Lamp by Stanislav Indra for Combi Lux, 1970 s.

$320

1970 s Glass, Brass and Chrome Wall Light by Oscar Torlasco for Stilkronen

By Oscar Torlasco, Stilkronen

Located in Schoorl, NL

then some. Coming in two parts, chrome and brass base units each support several curved stems adorned

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Chrome

1970 s Glass, Brass and Chrome Wall Light by Oscar Torlasco for Stilkronen

$3,325 Sale Price / set

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Unique Table Lamp with Chrome Frame and Opaque Glass Globes, 1970 s

Located in Cork, IE

dynamism of 1970's modernism! Holding five opaque spheres, arranged around two central atoms, the chrome

Category

Vintage 1970s European Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Unique Table Lamp with Chrome Frame and Opaque Glass Globes, 1970 s

$1,009 / set

Mid-Century Modern Chrome Console, 1970s

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Chrome Console, 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Console Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Chrome Console, 1970s

$2,583

Rare Chrome Italian Spotlight by Targetti Sankey 1970 s - Vintage lighting spot

Located in Milano, IT

Mid-Century Modern spotlight, rare and finely made in Italy in the 1970s/80s, with a hinge

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Rare Chrome Italian Spotlight by Targetti Sankey 1970 s - Vintage lighting spot

$475 Sale Price

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Italian 1970s Sculptural Chrome Table Lamp

Located in Montclair, NY

A unique and sculptural Italian 1970s table lamp in chrome with custom shade. The base consists of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Italian 1970s Sculptural Chrome Table Lamp

$1,000

1970s Cubist Chandelier Chrome Glass

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Stunning 4 light chandelier in a cubist style. Made around the 1970s, this light has chrome, metal

Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1970s Cubist Chandelier Chrome Glass

$1,106

Vintage space age table lamp opaline and chrome , 1970’s

Located in Delft, NL

Vintage space age table lamp opaline and chrome , 1970’s Dimensions: 32 cmH, 23cm Diameter

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Vintage space age table lamp opaline and chrome , 1970’s

$504

Attachable Chrome Table Lamp by Stanislav Indra for Combi Lux, 1970 s.

By Stanislav Indra

Located in Praha, CZ

Attachable chrome table lamp designed by Stanislav Indra, manufactured by Combi Lux, in the 1970's

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Attachable Chrome Table Lamp by Stanislav Indra for Combi Lux, 1970 s.

$380

1970 s Mid Century Modern Stacked Chrome Balls Table Lamp

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1970's Mid Century Modern Chrome Table Lamp. Lamp shade included. Beautiful modern lamp.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970 s Mid Century Modern Stacked Chrome Balls Table Lamp

$600 Sale Price

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Antique and Vintage Lighting

Mid-Century Modern Lighting

20th Century Lighting

Metal Lighting

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1970s Chrome Dining For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1970s chrome dining you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 1970s chrome dining for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, chrome and glass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1970s chrome dining — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A 1970s chrome dining, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Gaetano Sciolari, Milo Baughman and Mazzega Murano each produced at least one beautiful 1970s chrome dining that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1970s Chrome Dining?

A 1970s chrome dining can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,218, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.

Questions About 1970s Chrome Dining

What was worn in the 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
Were sequins popular in the 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Was velvet used in the 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
What is 1970s furniture called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
Are the 1970s mid-century?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
Which designer became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
What are the famous art pieces of Richard Anuskiewicz during the late 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.