One of the hottest styles for Fall 2009 includes a combination of three timeless fashions: black hues, quilting and pearls. The softness and sheen to the pearls offsets the starkness of the black fabrics, creating a striking contrast, while the quilting injects a fun use of texture into the items, an eye-catching design detail that adds interest to the garments or accessory.
One can never go wrong rocking a combination of black hues, quilting and pearls. Check out more on this seafaring fashion theme from Elle below.
Dark Seafaring Fashion
Black Hues, Quilting and Pearls All the Rage
Trend Themes
1. Black Hues Fashion - Opportunity for fashion designers to experiment with black fabrics, incorporating new textures and styles.
2. Quilting in Fashion - Innovation opportunity for fashion brands to experiment with innovative designs and patterns using quilting techniques.
3. Pearls in Fashion - Innovation opportunity for jewelry designers to incorporate pearls in a new and unique manner.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - Fashion brands could experiment with new variations of designs, fabrics and patterns to create unique styles using black hues, quilting, and pearls to stay ahead of the competition.
2. Jewelry Industry - Jewelry designers could take advantage of pearls in the fashion trend to create innovative and attractive designs.
3. Textile Industry - Innovation opportunity for textile manufacturers to develop and produce the latest fabric technologies that keep up with the evolving fashion trends, including black hues and quilting.