Trend Forecasting

Trend Forecasting2011-2013Fall/Winter 2013

By Laurel Moore

Backcast 2011

StudsWinter 2011 studs were the ultimate sign of edgi-ness. This trend continues to reappear and stand out.

Feathersfall 2011 feathers gave each outfit a new twist. It made itself a commmon detail found anywhere from evening gowns to nail designs.

Lace Summer 2011 Lace became a great feminine basic. As a classic fabric, this style not only adds a romanitic flare, but a timeless elegance. This trend is expected to stick around for a little since it is a timeless look.

2012Backcast

AztecSummer 2012 Aztec prints add to bohemian and carefree lifestyle, perfect for summer.

Color BlockingWinter 2012 uses the sleek trend of color blocking to add an unexpected element of pop. This trend uses simple lines and silhouettes to balance the bright colors.

BrightsFall 2012 brights are seen as the new basic. Pair any top with your favorite bright pants or wear it as a small accessory. Brights consist of neons, pastels, and emerald color tones.

Miss Marie

Fall 2013

Color Miss Marie

The Color is represented through warm pastels with the combination of burnt golds, Fuschsia and hints of black.

Identity Miss Marie

Miss Marie represents an Elegent edge with clas-sic elements and romantic details. Inspired by Marie Antoinette,this trend reconstructs classic style through timeless patterns and details. It seperates the itself apart from the average with its elaborate details and struc-tural basics.

Pearls Miss Marie

Pearls, adding a hint of elegence to every outfit.

Quilted Fabrics Miss Marie

Quilted Fabrics such as Leather, tweed, and wool are the perfect element to add to a simple de-

sign. Inspired by crown molding and the classic Chanel handbag, this detail will be seen on your favorite basics. Your go to jacket, pants, or skirt

now have a Royal twist with elaborate designs

Embroidery Miss Marie

Embroidery in-

spired by baroque time

periods and tapestries

gives the garments depth

and feminine de-

tails.

Man Hunter

Fall 2013

Inspiration Man Hunter

Color Man Hunter

Two-toned Leather Man Hunter

Two-toned leather combines the classic look of leather with clashing colors. This look adds an element of surprise to your go to jacket or pants.

Fur Accents Man Hunter

Faux fur is the perfect acces-sory when the weather is weary. It’s the per-fect way to add warmth to the Rugged

hunter style.

Metal Hardware Man Hunter

Metal Hardware puts raw pieces of sleek metal in places they shouldn’t be. this element is eye catching and adds edge to the rugged style.

Vibrant Chaos

Fall 2013

2011Vibrant Chaos is for that girl who’s looking to make a statement. It combines vintage details inspired by

the 1970’s along with the color splash of an artist palette. It’s

a Statement piece that creates an effortless chaos that will never bore the eyes.

Vibrant Chaos Fall 2013

Color Vibrant Chaos is not shy when it comes to color. This look uses

dramatic hues of blue and turquoise com-bined with the vibrant and

Free Spirit of yellow and pinks. This chaotic color spectrum is balanced out with the natu-ral neutrals of brown, gray, and green.

Patterns on Patterns Vibrant Chaos

Patterns on Patterns instead of having to decide between a statement top or bottom take the risk of a true fashioni-sta and combine your favorite prints.

Print Trends Vibrant Chaos

Water Color prints add depth and sensual elements to a fabric making an accidental and

unique pattern, another trend is Oriental in-

spired prints and Seventies inspired prints, adding a classic and modern element.

The Ascot Vibrant Chaos

Crotcheting Vibrant Chaos

This is not your

Grandma’s quilt anymore.

Crocheting de-

tails combine fun patterns

with vintage ease. In-

spired by the 70’s clas-

sic, it adds a free spirited

twist to a modern outfit.

Vibrant Chaos

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