# Haute Pirate Menswear The Burberry Fall/Winter Series Boasts Frills That Take It Back in Time By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-09-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-fall References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/burberry-fallwinter-2016-2/) & [burberry](http://burberry.com/) During London Fashion Week, Christopher Bailey revealed his [Burberry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-summer-2024) Fall/Winter 2016 collection, which comes ready to buy. While styles varied throughout the lengthy runway show, a great number featured frilled necks and cuffs, [flowing cuts and elaborate sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025) -- effectively giving the pieces a bit of a pirate-like look. While some shirts boasted this, the rest of the ensembles usually traveled to another time period, making the Burberry Fall/Winter 2016 selection incredibly eclectic. Playing with prints and textures alike, Christopher Bailey proved that unconventional choices could be brought together for a cohesive style and that different eras could be intermingled however he saw fit. By using a tapestry-like material on blazers and pants, or pastel velvet for entire outfits, certain styles have a [vintage appeal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25) that's ripe with luxuriousness. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eclectic Fashion:** Mixing unconventional choices to create cohesive style. - **Luxe Vintage Style:** Incorporating vintage appeal with luxurious fabrics. - **Pirate Inspired Menswear:** Incorporating pirate-like frills and flowing cuts in menswear. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Creating unique and unconventional designs for menswear. - **Luxury Goods:** Incorporating vintage and luxurious materials in menswear. - **Retail:** Catering to fashion-forward customers who appreciate unconventional fashion styles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Timeless Clothing Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-classics.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Luxe Tailored Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fall-2026.md) - [Cowboy-Inspired Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fw-2024.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Holiday-Inspired Evening Wear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025.md) - [Timeless Sophisticated Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025.md) - [Evolutionary Menswear Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss-daley-1.md)