# Vintage Patchwork Trousers Nasty Gal's 70s Jeans Feature Retro Details and a Wide Legged Fit By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-04-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/70s-jeans References: [nastygal](http://www.nastygal.com/clothes-bottoms-denim/after-party-vintage-patch-up-bell) Nasty Gal's [patchwork 70s jeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patchwork-americana) draw inspiration from the disco-obsessed decade. The trousers feature vintage design details and boast a [high-waisted and wide legged fit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoga-jeans-lily). The blue jeans are inspired by disco bell bottom silhouettes and add a touch of personality to any simple wardrobe pairing. Wear the high-waisted 70s jeans with a white crop top or classic cotton tee and you'll be instantly transported to another decade. While the 90s have inspired countless fashion designers in recent months, the 70s are becoming another point of reference within the ever-changing industry. From flower child fashions to [retro denim staples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-denim), the decade's carefree spirit is being embraced by both established and emerging labels. E-retail giant Nasty Gal is a great example and always inspires fashion fans with its distinct and affordable range. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **70s Vintage Revival:** There is an opportunity for established and emerging labels to embrace 70s inspired carefree spirit in their products. - **Patchwork Design:** Patchwork design is a trend that could disrupt the denim industry and create unique clothing options. - **Wide-legged Fit:** The wide-legged fit trend could change the denim industry and revolutionize conventional denim designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry could benefit from the 70s inspired carefree spirit trend to create unique clothing options. - **Denim:** The denim industry could disrupt its conventional designs and create unique clothing options with patchwork designs. - **Retail:** Retailers could benefit from offering patchwork designed clothes with a wide-legged fit to attract customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flattering Retro Oversized Denim](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jnco.md) - [Versatile Denim Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-denim.md) - [Accessible Nostalgic Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-and-den.md) - [Fall Denim Style Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-denim-styles.md) - [Singer-Joined Y2K Flare Denim](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-low-rise-flare.md) - [Brand Refresh Preview Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheap-monday-event.md) - [Curve-Enhancing Wide Leg Jeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoga-jeans-lily.md) - [Country Star-Collab Glamorous Denim](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joleans.md) - [Nature-Inspired Denim Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/springsummer-2025-denim-collection.md)