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Fancy Pants Dresses

Leighton Meester's Eye Popping, Patterned Louis Vuitton Gown

— May 5, 2009 — Fashion
Expressing her admiration once more for modern fashion, Leighton Meester’s Louis Vuitton ensemble shows what creativity is all about. Of course, for most of the gossipers, the intricately patterned gown is too much, because it doesn’t fit the mold of shiny, long and pretty, yet predictable, gowns. It was a costume gala!

If you follow the latest fashions, you’ll notice many designers like Ungaro and Betsey Johnson are setting new colorful trends for young woman. And in Leighton’s case, it’s an eye-popping, full of life outfit that confidently represents a young generation of starlets taking one step forward into the next century design. Fashion is supposed to be over the top! Plus, you wouldn’t be a real Gossip Girl if your entrance didn’t stir up some discussion.

The gallery above also shows some of the Louis Vuitton dresses from the Fall 2009 show.
Trend Themes
1. Colorful Dress Trends - The rise of colorful dress trends by designers like Ungaro and Betsey Johnson present opportunities for innovative and vibrant fashion designs.
2. Over-the-top Fashion - Leighton Meester's eye-popping gown exemplifies the growing trend of over-the-top fashion, creating disruptive opportunities for designers to push boundaries.
3. Next Century Design - Leighton Meester's daring outfit represents a young generation of starlets embracing next century design, opening up opportunities for futuristic and boundary-breaking fashion creations.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - The colorful dress trends and over-the-top fashion create opportunities for fashion designers to create innovative and unique designs.
2. Textile Manufacturing - The rise of colorful dress trends and next century design opens up opportunities in the textile manufacturing industry to produce unique and vibrant fabrics.
3. Fashion Retail - The growing popularity of over-the-top fashion and next century designs creates opportunities for fashion retailers to cater to customers looking for bold and unique clothing options.
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