The Exit Magazine February 2013 issue explores the fashion industry's latest obsession with patterns and military-inspired fabrics.
The editorial 'Army Of Me' photographed by Aitken Jolly depicts a female model as a modern incarnation of of a female fighter. The stunning model Patricia van der Vliet is fierce and delves into her character. She embodies power and in several shots she is covered in warrior face paint. The shoot depicts the abundance of camouflage and outlandish prints circulating in the fashion realm. The clothing used in the shoot came from labels such as John Galliano, Givenchy, Dior Homme, Diesel Black and many more.
The Exit magazine February 2013 issue explores the prevalence of patterns and militant looks in the fashion industry and the fabrics, shapes and textures that enhance the female form.
Modern Militant Editorials
Top Fashions Take Precedence in the Exit Magazine February 2013 Issue
Trend Themes
1. Military-inspired Fashion - There is an opportunity for designers to create innovative patterns and fabrics that draw inspiration from military styles.
2. Pattern Overload - As patterns continue to gain popularity, companies can experiment with bold and daring designs that capture attention.
3. Warrior-influenced Couture - Designers have a chance to incorporate powerful depictions of female warriors into their creations in new and exciting ways.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can continue to explore the military and warrior-inspired themes in their upcoming clothing lines.
2. Textile - Companies in the textile industry can innovate with new materials and designs to create patterns and prints that mimic military styles.
3. Advertising - Advertising agencies can capitalize on the popularity of military and patterned styles to create captivating and eye-catching ad campaigns for fashion brands.