# Haute Celebrity Fashion Herve Ledger Bandage Dress By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-04-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-haute-couture-herve-ledgers-bandage-dresses References: [inoutstar](http://www.inoutstar.com/news/Herve-Leger-Bandage-Dress-A-Celebrity-Favorite-6353.html) The Herve Ledger, by Max Azaria, bandage dresses are the “it” fashion garment of the season, the rich and famous are going crazy for it. These [bandage dresses hug the bodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-fall-dresses) of Lindsay Lohan, Victoria Beckham and Gisele Bundchen, just to name a few. Mariah Carey found the economical solution in a similarly designed American Apparel dress. Their ultra-sophisticated cut and perfect fit (for those who have the body) have made these bandage dresses the attire of choice to [show off your figure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calvin-klein-shapewear) without wearing something that is too revealing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Ultra-sophisticated Bandage Dresses:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to create improved designs and materials for bandage dresses with even better cut and fit. - **Celebrity Fashion Trend:** Potential for disruptive innovation in marketing strategies and collaborations to capitalize on the popularity of bandage dresses among celebrities. - **Economical Alternatives to Designer Dresses:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating affordable alternatives to high-end bandage dresses for consumers on a budget. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can capitalize on the trend by creating new collections of bandage dresses and promoting them to consumers. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing new materials and techniques for producing high-quality bandage dresses with enhanced fit and comfort. - **Retail:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in retail to market and sell bandage dresses through online platforms and mobile apps, targeting fashion-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Leopard Mini Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leopard-mini-dresses.md) - [Couture Ketchup Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-robe-ketchup.md) - [Transformative Shaping Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-by-miraclesuit.md) - [Celebrity-Designed Street Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victoria-beckham-2.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Holiday Gown Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nana-jacqueline.md) - [Fashion Legend Barbie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/claudia-schiffer-barbie.md) - [Avant-Garde Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-la-anthony.md)