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The Best Bollywood's Retro Clothes

Retro fashion is basically the style that was prevalent in the 1970s. This style has elements of hippie or Bohemian fashion. Bollywood celebrities' retro clothes have always clicked. When Bollywood stars wears retro clothes, they work. Be it in movies or in real life, many celebrities re-create the trend of retro fashion.

For example, the latest trend of maxi dresses was originally conceived in the 70s. Bollywood's retro clothes mostly comprises of printed maxi dresses these days. We have spotted several celebrities wearing floral motifs that were very reminiscent in the 70's era. In fact, some simple accessories like ribbon hair bands also completes the retro look.

Another style innovation in Bollywood's retro clothes is the palazzo pants. Many celebrities wear loose palazzo pants that hark back to the 70's when bell-bottom pants was in. Also, the 'Bobby' print or large polka dots is a part of retro fashion.

Here is the best of Bollywood's retro clothes to try this season.

Grey Palazzo Pants

Grey Palazzo Pants

When we saw Kareena wear these palazzo pants for the first time, we were not very sure what they were. But these loose grey pants looked very retro when teamed up with the printed white scarf.

Multi Coloured Maxi Dress

Multi Coloured Maxi Dress

This sleeveless maxi dress worn by Preity Zinta gave a breezy beach party look. The zagged patterns on the dress have a play of many different colours.

Disco Jacket

Disco Jacket

These black coloured palazzo pants look very chic on Deepika's ling legs. Even the shimmering silver jacket has a touch of the 'Disco' era.

Floral Maxi Dress

Floral Maxi Dress

Aditi Rao Hydari surprised everyone in this flowing maxi dress that has floral motifs. The dress seems to have come out of a Hippie's style guidebook.

Floral Skirt

Floral Skirt

This skirt worn by Kareena Kapoor had a very retro touch to it. It was full of multi-coloured flowers and it was worn with a tinted shades as well.

Printed Maxi Gown

Printed Maxi Gown

Deepika wore this white and blue maxi gown for the promotions of 'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani'. She looked stunning in the floral prints and the sleek dress. The look was completed with a beehive hairstyle.

Animal Print Maxi Gown

Animal Print Maxi Gown

As maxi gowns are in, Ameesha Patel threw in her own selection of a dazzling sea green outfit. The gown was tight around the waist and had animal prints on it.

Patterned Maxi Dress

Patterned Maxi Dress

Dia Mirza wore this stylish patterned maxi dress with a string of beads around her neck. Take that for an example of Bollywood in retro fashion.

Single-Shoulder Floral Gown

Single-Shoulder Floral Gown

Deepika wore this white gown with pink floral details on it. This gown had a sleek belt and the loose sleeve was very typical of retro style in the 70's.

Bobby Prints

Bobby Prints

Stripes and dots together make the best combination for hippie fashion. Bollywood's best retro clothes had a similar combo. Deepika wore a polka dotted top with a striped skirt.

Story first published: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 18:15 [IST]
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