Men's Leisure Suit, about 1970-1978

Men's Leisure Suit, about 1970-1978

Trousers and trouser suits were popular fashions in the 1970s.The pant shapes began as gently flared and reached wide bell bottom proportions by about 1975. They then slowly reduced to straight and wide until by the end of the seventies they were finally narrow again. Also called leisure suits, they were typically made in heavy fabrics including include crepes, wool jersey knits and woven Polyester suiting such as in this suit.

Leisure Suits

Suits (Clothing)

Jackets

Pants

Men's clothing

Polyester

Clothing and dress

Clothing and dress -- History

Michigan Service Hub

physical object

https://wayne.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/digital-dress/id/4067