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Cost-Conscious Occasion Dresses

Thread Bridesmaids Offers Affordable Bridesmaid Dresses

— December 11, 2018 — Lifestyle
Thread Bridesmaids.is a new label that offers affordable bridesmaid dresses and other dresses for special social occasions, with prices that range from just $119 to $149.

The pieces by this label from Dessy Group can exclusively be found on Dessy's website and to simplify the shopping experience, consumers are able to make the most of a virtual try-on tool before buying. In partnership with Style.me, Dessy allows users to create personalized avatars based on their exact body measurements, skin color and hair color. The virtual try-on tool also includes other capabilities, such as 360-degree previews, heat fit mapping and social sharing.

Some of the cost-conscious dresses that are available through the label include v-neckline styles with slits and full-length mermaid dresses in a range of colors.
Trend Themes
1. Affordable Occasion Wear - The trend of offering affordable occasion wear for special events and occasions creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies that can offer high-quality garments at a lower cost to consumers.
2. Virtual Try-on Tools - The trend of using virtual try-on tools to enhance the shopping experience and increase customer satisfaction creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies that can develop and implement these technologies effectively.
3. Personalized Avatars - The trend of offering customers personalized avatars based on their exact body measurements, skin color and hair color creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies that can leverage this technology to provide a more personalized shopping experience.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry has an opportunity to disrupt the traditional bridesmaid dress market by offering affordable and trendy options that meet the needs of cost-conscious consumers.
2. Technology Industry - The technology industry has an opportunity to disrupt the fashion market by creating innovative virtual try-on tools and personalized avatar technology that enhance the shopping experience for consumers.
3. Online Retail Industry - The online retail industry has an opportunity to disrupt the brick-and-mortar retail market by offering customers a more convenient and personalized shopping experience through virtual try-on tools and personalized avatar technology.
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