# Subdued German Menswear The A Kind Of Guise 2013 F/W Preview is Aesthetically Pleasing By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2013-01-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-2013 References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2013/1/a-kind-of-guise-2013-fall-winter-preview) & [akindofguise](http://akindofguise.com/shop/) The A Kind of Guise 2013 Fall/Winter preview is an homage to Germany and contemporary men's fashions. The refined Munich-based label is inspired by its homeland and the people who support the brand and fashion industry. The flawless Fall/Winter 2013 preview is made up of delicate details, [rugged patterns and light layering](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andwander-fw25). Great combinations include a shot of a middle-aged man wearing an abstract geometric patterned button-up with a [classic two-tone jacket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-and-winter-line) with an all-black inner hood. The heritage clothes are staples and can certainly be pictured wandering the streets of Germany. The A Kind of Guise 2013 Fall/Winter preview is true to the label and maintains a [sophisticated European tone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07) without compromising style or functionality. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Delicate Details:** There is a growing trend in men's fashion for delicate details, such as abstract geometric patterns and intricate button-up designs. - **Rugged Patterns:** The use of rugged patterns, such as the two-tone jacket showcased in the A Kind of Guise 2013 Fall/Winter preview, is gaining popularity in men's fashion. - **Light Layering:** Light layering is becoming a trend in men's fashion, allowing for versatility and adaptability in different weather conditions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Men's Fashion:** The menswear industry has the opportunity to embrace delicate details, rugged patterns, and light layering to offer unique and modern products to consumers. - **Textile Manufacturing:** The textile industry can explore innovative techniques to produce fabrics that incorporate delicate details and rugged patterns, meeting the demand of the changing fashion trends. - **Retail and E-commerce:** Retailers and e-commerce platforms can capitalize on the growing trend of delicate details, rugged patterns, and light layering by offering a wide range of products that cater to this style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md) - [Seaside-Influenced Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fort-2.md) - [Seasonal Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/siegelman-stable-1.md) - [Refined Utility Tailoring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apresse-2026.md) - [Minimal Tailored Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea.md) - [Middle Eastern-Inspired Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/act-ii-collection.md) - [Comfortable Sophisticated Knit Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits.md) - [Parisian Sophisticated Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07.md)