How Has the Ideal Female Body Type Changed During the Last Century?

Published on September 18, 2022
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The Disco Diva of the 1970s

Though rail-thin styles continued into the ’70s, curves were once again welcome. Women didn’t go to the extreme like they did in the 1950s, and things were more balanced. Disco divas were all the rage, wearing amazing getups and dancing the night away.

The Disco Diva of the 1970s

The Disco Diva of the 1970s

Charlie’s Angels

Charlie’s Angels was one of the most popular films during the 1970s, producing the most famous faces. Jaclyn Smith, Farrah Fawcett, and Kate Jackson showed off the ideal body type for women in this decade – a mixture of long, lean, and curvy!

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Charlie's Angels

Charlie’s Angels