More than 100 images depicting 1970s dress trends in the BSSR have been uploaded to the electronic collection "Fashion and Time".
Graphic materials of the categories "Fashion", "On orders of the population", "Modern man and knitwear" from the magazine "Sluzhba byta Belarusi" depict newest trends at the time.
Multiple colour schemes were used to define this era's aesthetic. Its grace and simplicity are its defining characteristics. Women's fashion was defined by slick, delicate contours, and soft, flowing lines. The variety of men's attire has increased.
The folk popular tradition, sometimes known as the "country style", became popular in the middle of the 1970s. Jeans are becoming more and more popular.
In Belarus in the 1970s, what did men's and women's attire look like? What attire was used during weddings? Which accessories were fashionable? The publications of the online collection "Fashion and Time" include the answers to these queries.
Anyone interested in late 20th-century fashion trends will find the information offered in the electronic resource useful. It is designed for a wide variety of users.
The photography can be found here.
The article is provided by the Electronic Library Development Department.