How to Dress for a '70s Disco

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Wear a collared shirt.

   Look for metallic colors or bold prints like leopard, and search for fabrics like spandex or satin.
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   Step 2: Unbutton the top few buttons of the shirt

   , The sleeves should flair out toward the wrist.
   
   Many disco jackets were also made of satin, since this material reflects light well.
   
   A polyester suit jacket in white or a bright pastel would also work, however. , The pants should match the color and material of your suit jacket.
   
   If you do not wear a suit jacket, pick out a pair of satin bell-bottom pants with a bold, metallic color.
   
   Make sure that the pants are fitted at the waist and flare out from the knee down to the ankle. , These are a necessity for the 70’s disco look. , The medallion itself should rest on the part of your chest exposed by your unbuttoned shirt. ,
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   Step 3: just enough to expose part of your chest

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   Step 4: and turn the collar up.

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   Step 5: Find a 70’s style suit jacket.

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   Step 6: Wear bellbottom pants.

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   Step 7: Throw on a pair of black platform shoes.

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   Step 8: Wear a medallion necklace.

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   Step 9: Style your hair so that it has as much volume as possible.

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