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# Kitty Catwalks
NYC's Algonquin Hotel Hosts Feline Fashion Show

By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-08-08 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-fashion
References: [algonquinhotel](http://www.algonquinhotel.com/algonquin-cat) & [beautynewsnyc](http://www.beautynewsnyc.com/city-pulse/fashionable-feline-extravaganza/#more-22275)

On August 11th, 2010, NYC's Algonquin Hotel will be holding one of this year's most avant-garde [fashion shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashion-week-fall-2024) yet. Hosted by the hotel's famous socialite, Matilda, the show will be chic, decadent and...furry?

From the models to the show's hostess, Matilda the Cat, this show is all about cat fashion. Presented on behalf of The North Shore Animal League and Animal Planet's newest series, 'Must Love Cats,' the show will feature [fierce felines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supper-club-for-cats) strutting their stuff in the newest cat fashion couture.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 65% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Cat Fashion Couture:** Opportunity for designers to create fashionable clothing and accessories for cats.
- **Pet Fashion Shows:** Emerging trend of hosting fashion shows specifically for pets, providing opportunities for pet brands and designers to showcase their products.
- **Animal-inspired Fashion:** Growing demand for clothing and accessories inspired by animals, creating opportunities for designers to incorporate animal themes into their collections.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Pet Fashion:** A niche industry dedicated to designing and producing fashionable clothing and accessories for pets, including cats.
- **Event Management:** Industry focused on organizing and managing pet fashion shows and other events, providing opportunities for event planning companies and professionals.
- **Fashion Design:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and stylish animal-inspired fashion items, catering to the growing demand for such products.

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