# Rugged Cowgirl Chic Ana Beatriz Barros Makes Masculine Look Feminine for Vogue Brasil By Bianca | Published 2009-06-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ana-beatriz-barros-vogue-brasil References: [magxone](http://www.magxone.com/vogue/ana-beatriz-barros-vogue-brazil-photo-shoot/) Rugged leather, [manly boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wolverine-and-cat-footwear), masculine jeans—on a woman? On a tough handsome cowboy, sure, any day, but getting used to this look on a woman (in this case Ana Beatriz Barros on the cover of [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-care) Brasil) is going to be really tough for a lot of people (myself included.) Ana Beatriz Barros posed for the June 2009 cover in a worn-looking brown leather jacket over a white dress shirt paired with oversized jeans that looked like they were snatched right off the buns of muscle-laden cowboy. Only [Brazilian cowgirls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vero-25) could be this hot! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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 - **Gender-blurring Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to challenge traditional gender norms and create edgy, androgynous styles. - **Rugged Chic:** Potential for designers to incorporate rugged elements into feminine fashion, creating a bold and powerful aesthetic. - **Cowboy Couture:** Emerging market for Western-inspired fashion that blends classic cowboy style with a modern twist. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the growing demand for gender-fluid and unconventional styles. - **Luxury:** Luxury designers can explore the combination of rugged and refined elements to create unique and high-end fashion pieces. - **Western Wear:** Opportunity for Western wear brands to reinvent their offerings and cater to a wider audience seeking a modern and stylish take on cowboy fashion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Western-Inspired Statement Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-x-maldito.md) - [Cowboy-Inspired Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fw-2024.md) - [Feminine Western Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cowgirl-grass.md) - [Cow Print High-Top Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rasant-mid.md) - [Reprised Fall Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-reimagines-autumnal-fashion.md) - [Model-Off-Duty Essentials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modeloffduty-essentials.md) - [Cowboy-Style Work Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wolverine-and-cat-footwear.md) - [Redefined Masculinity Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tough-guys-soft-sweaters.md) - [Collaborative Cowboy Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucchese-bootmaker-x-dallas-cowboys.md)