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# Color-Blocked Workwear
Dickies' Color Block Collection is Perfect for Summer

By Ell Smith | Published 2020-05-26 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dickies-colorblock
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2020/5/dickies-color-block-collection-lookbook-jacket-t-shirt-bucket-hat-release) & [dickieslife](https://www.dickieslife.com/uk_en/must-haves/color-block)

While its typically known for its [stylish yet practical workwear pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schott-x-dickies), [Dickies'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schott-1) Color Block collection deviates from the earthy color palette to offer wearers a [vibrant aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corteiz-7) that's arriving just in time for summer.

The collection consists of 90s-inspired pieces that range from outerwear to bucket hats, offering an expansive choice for the fashionable wearer looking to add a little more color to their wardrobe. Standouts from the line include a pull-over fleece sweater that arrives in a blue, yellow and red colorway, along with multi-colored T-shirts and hats and jackets that follow a similar contrasting color pattern.

The Spring/Summer 2020 Color Block line is available online, starting at approximately $35 USD.

Image Credit: Dickies

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.1/10
- Popularity: 22% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Color-blocked Fashion:** The trend of bold and vibrant colors in fashion offers an opportunity for fashion brands to introduce unique styles and appeal to consumers seeking individuality.
- **90s-inspired Clothing:** The trend of 90s-inspired clothing can inspire brands to reimagine classic styles with modern twists to engage with nostalgia-seeking consumers.
- **Functional Fashion:** The trend of workwear-inspired fashion allows for the creation of clothing that merges style with functionality, catering to consumers who prioritize both.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Industry:** Fashion brands can explore the Color-Blocked Fashion trend by introducing dynamic styles that incorporate bold colors into their collections.
- **Retail Industry:** Retailers can leverage the 90s-Inspired Clothing trend by stocking clothing items that reflect this iconic fashion era.
- **Workwear Industry:** The Functional Fashion trend allows workwear brands to design clothing that can be used in both professional and personal settings.

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