While fashion is heading in an edgier direction (thanks, Rihanna and Lady Gaga) some designers (er, Stella McCartney Fall 2009 Collection) are not only continuing to channel a more Victorian femininity, but are gathering a strong following along the way.
This fall, abound with festivals and premiers, the red carpet has converted to a catwalk for the Stella McCartney Fall 2009 Collection. Most recently, Rumer Willis, Rachel McAdams (yay, Canada!) and Stella herself have been proudly displaying their new lacey feathers.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Victorian Femininity
- Explore opportunities to modernize and reinterpret Victorian fashion trends for a contemporary audience.
- Edgy Fashion
- Discover ways to blend edgier elements with Victorian femininity for a unique and stylish aesthetic.
- Celebrity Endorsements
- Consider collaborating with celebrities to promote and popularize Victorian-inspired fashion.
Where This Applies
- Fashion Retail
- Create a niche market by offering Victorian-inspired clothing and accessories.
- Luxury Fashion
- Incorporate high-quality materials and craftsmanship to elevate Victorian fashion to a luxury status.
- Event Planning
- Organize fashion shows and events that showcase Victorian-inspired fashion collections.
