# Swank Military Attire The Alison Nix Flare Magazine September 2010 Spread Gets Tough By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-08-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alison-nix-flare-magazine References: [glamcheck](http://www.glamcheck.com/fashion/2010/08/24/alison-nix-flare-magazine-september-2010/) & [flare](http://www.flare.com/) Although it's highly unlikely that you'll be trekking around through a war zone in your [Christian](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nudes-capsule) Louboutins, the Alison Nix Flare Magazine spread will give you ideas on the appropriate outfits if this were ever the case. Entitled 'Elite Fleet,' the Alison Nix Flare Magazine spread was shot by photographer Chris Nicholls. Be sure to check out the gallery for more shots of this young commander in chief. **Implications** - The War on Terror has impacted the lives of thousands of North Americans as their loved ones have gone overseas to fight. This has caused a surge of [military-themed fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-slim-dherms) to infiltrate the marketplace; consumers desire items that will convey their support for the troops to their peers. Companies can appeal to demographics effected by war by manufacturing items that are military-themed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Military-themed Fashion:** Companies can capitalize on the surge of military-themed fashions by manufacturing items that convey support for the troops. - **War-inspired Outfits:** The demand for appropriate outfits for war zones presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative designs that blend functionality and style. - **Photography in Military Context:** Photographers can explore the concept of military-themed photography to capture the essence of war and convey powerful messages through their images. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can tap into the demand for military-themed clothing by designing and producing items that cater to consumers who want to show support for the troops. - **Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can create military-themed products that fulfill the demand for war-inspired outfits, blending functionality and style. - **Photography:** Photography industry professionals can capture the essence of war through military-themed photography, conveying powerful messages and emotions to viewers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Contemporary Military Fashion Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ukrainian-brand-rbtnk.md) - [Spring-Ready Militaristic Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alpha-industries-2.md) - [Artful Camo Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skylrk-camo.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Street Utility Rugged Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-violet-collection.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Militaristic Tonal Luxe Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bw-army-lux.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md)