The Marina Spetlova Spring/Summer 2013 collection is a breath of fresh air. The vivacious series is filled with intriguing garment treatments including basket weaving techniques and fabric crumpling to create volume and dimension to each garment.
Marina Spetlova started off studying chemistry in Prague and soon after changed her tune and emerged into the fashion scene. She is known for her patchwork and inventive approaches to contorting silhouettes through fabric. Her Spring/Summer 2013 collection is a reflection of her material manipulating mastery and every piece has special signature touches unlike any other garment. Exquisite numbers include a a multi-paneled basket weaved full-length jacket with an intermixed collar and a bold color palette. Marina infuses monochromatic panels with splashes of bold color and creates insane symmetry.
The Marina Spetlova Spring/Summer 2013 collection is fierce, fun and full of textural elements.
What's Driving This Trend
- Textural Fashion
- Innovative techniques in fabric manipulation can create dimension and volume to garments.
- Patchwork Design
- Creating unique silhouettes through contorting fabric can produce exceptional results.
- Color Blocking
- Combining monochromatic panels with bold colors can highlight symmetry and add dramatic flair to any design.
Who This Affects Most
- Fashion Industry
- The use of new techniques and materials can differentiate a brand's product line from competitors' and boost sales.
- Textile Industry
- Innovative fabric manipulation techniques can create unique fabrics for fashion designers and help them create tailored styles.
- Design Industry
- Color blocking and use of patchwork design in fashion can also be incorporated in interior design and home decor to create a cohesive look.
