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Woven Floral Heels

This Buckled Heel from ASOS Draws Inspiration from 18th-Century Style

— April 7, 2017 — Fashion
These buckled heel shoes from ASOS boast a chunky block heel, cut-out details and a woven-in floral design that draws inspiration from a luxurious, elegant fabric that has been favored by the elite throughout history.

As well as featuring an authentic woven floral jacquard upper, the ASOS SUNDANCE Jacquard Heels also feature a pin buckle fastening that reminds of the low-heeled footwear worn by the nobility of the French courts in 18th-century France.

Intricate weaving techniques are still used to this day by some of the most renowned designers for making everything from high-end dresses to luxurious outerwear pieces, accessories that take inspiration from jacquard offer consumers an affordable way to add pattern and preciousness to their outfits in a way that is neither too ornate or overwhelming; these shoes from ASOS cost just £21.
Trend Themes
1. Floral Jacquard Trend - The use of jacquard inspired patterns on shoes and other accessories offers an affordable way to add a touch of luxury and elegance to outfits.
2. Revival of 18th-century Style - Designers are drawing inspiration from 18th-century fashion trends, creating a modern twist on the elegant and luxurious style of the French courts.
3. Affordable High-end Accessories - Accessories with premium materials and intricate patterns are becoming more accessible to a wider range of consumers, with products like ASOS's SUNDANCE jacquard heels costing just £21.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Designers and retailers in the fashion industry can produce and market accessories featuring jacquard inspired patterns to offer affordable luxury to a broader customer base.
2. Footwear - Footwear companies can incorporate intricate woven designs into their shoe collections to attract consumers who want to add a touch of luxury and elegance to their wardrobe.
3. Textile Manufacturing - Textile manufacturers can incorporate traditional jacquard weaving techniques into their production methods to meet the growing demand for premium materials and intricate patterns in the fashion industry.
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