# Couture Carpet Tees The 'Carpet Top' by Future Sentiments is Far from Flat By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2012-11-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carpet-tshirt References: [thefancy](http://www.thefancy.com/things/221893723003294375/Carpet-Top-by-Future-Sentiments) & [store.futuresentiments](http://store.futuresentiments.com/product/unisex-white-carpet-t-shirt) The 'Carpet Top' by [Future Sentiments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-society-solar-canopy) blends the everyday image of a [Persian rug](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/textured-rug-design) into a seriously chic tee. Created using [super-soft brushed cotton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/90s-boxy-heavy-tee), the carpet-inspired tee is unisex, which makes it perfect for the ladies who love oversized tops and guys who prefer a more indistinct cut for their clothes. In fact, the design is so bohemian-inspired that it can even be worn as a dress by the ladies. The printed shirt features an intricate attention to detail that will have on-lookers guessing whether or not the top was a DIY project involving a rug and some skilled hands. If you're looking to really grab some attention, the design also comes in a limited-edition silver style that takes things to the next level, so make sure you're ready for attention before slipping into one. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Carpet-inspired Fashion:** Creating clothing that incorporates elements of traditional carpet designs opens up opportunities for unique and visually striking fashion pieces. - **Unisex Apparel:** Designing clothing that can be worn by both men and women allows for a wider customer base and greater inclusivity in the fashion industry. - **Diy-inspired Designs:** Developing garments that mimic the look of handmade projects enables individuals to express their creativity and personal style. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion industry can leverage carpet-inspired fashion to create innovative collections that cater to diverse consumer preferences. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Textile manufacturers can explore the production of fabrics that feature intricate rug-like patterns to meet the demand for unique and eye-catching materials. - **Retail and Ecommerce:** Retailers and ecommerce platforms can tap into the growing market for unisex clothing and DIY-inspired designs by offering a wide range of options to customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pop Culture-Themed Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-world.md) - [Liquified Persian Textile Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/say-touche.md) - [Intricate Mascot-Honoring Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-of-mint.md) - [Optical Illusion Carpets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-3d-carpet.md) - [Dynamic Flatwoven Carpet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matter-colection.md) - [Artful Various Rug Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cctapis.md) - [Desert-Inspired Floor Coverings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-rug.md) - [Rapper-Collaborative Artful Carpets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyline-carpet.md) - [Repurposed Runway-Style Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunnei-4.md)