# Unlikely Designer Deja Vu Anna Wintour of Vogue Commits a Triple Fashion Faux Pas By Jacqueline Parrish | Published 2009-10-04 | Celebs Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anna-wintour-fashion-faux-pas References: [stylelist](http://www.stylelist.com/blog/2009/08/25/anna-wintour-repeat-offender/) & [dailymail](http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1031073/The-Wintour-discontent-Vogue-editor-caught-wearing-SAME-dress-THREE-times-week.html) Best known for her icy stare, perfectly coiffed bob, and signature sunglasses as well as being the ruthless editor of [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Audio-journalism-platforms), it seems that Anna Wintour, the woman whose life revolves around the fashion industry, has unwittingly committed a crime against all that is en vogue. In the past two months, most recently at the Balmain [fashion show in Paris](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection), Anna Wintour has been photographed in the exact same ensemble three times. This echoes charges brought forth last year in which Wintour was also snapped wearing fashions more than once. Apparently even Anna Wintour, the queen of fashion, is doing her part for the environment by [recycling her garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clara-cashmere-cardigan). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Fashion:** Anna Wintour's recycling of her garments highlights the growing trend of sustainable fashion and the need for more eco-friendly practices in the fashion industry. - **Capsule Wardrobe:** Wintour's repetitive outfit choices reflect a trend towards minimalism and creating capsule wardrobes that consist of only essential and versatile clothing items. - **Fashion Icon Aging:** As influential fashion icons age, the trend of celebrating and embracing aging in fashion is becoming more prevalent in the industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can take advantage of the growing trend of sustainable fashion by implementing more eco-friendly practices. - **Retail Industry:** As consumers embrace a minimalist approach to fashion, the retail industry can capitalize on this trend by offering capsule wardrobe collections. - **Media Industry:** The media industry can tap into the trend of celebrating aging fashion icons by featuring more mature models and ambassadors in their campaigns and editorials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Retrospective Chic Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefall-2026-collection.md) - [Affordable Designer Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-navy-x-anna.md) - [Sustainably-Focused Experimental Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-fashion-collection.md) - [Sustainable Denim Brand Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amber-valletta-x-triarchy.md) - [Eco-Friendly Indian Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latin-quarters.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Sustainable Fashion Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clara-cashmere-cardigan.md)