# Religiously Inspired Menswear The Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2013 Menswear Line is Religiously Chic By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-01-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dolce-gabbana-fall-2013 References: [nymag](http://nymag.com/thecut/fashion/shows/2013/fall/milan/menswear/dolce-gabbana.html) & [style](http://www.style.com/video/fashion-shows-by-season/fall-2013-menswear/2090120767001/dolce--gabbana-fall-2013-menswear/2090212365001) The Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2013 Menswear Collection is religiously influenced with its priest-like shirts, jackets and loosely fitted arm sleeves. This unique collection is destined to make a splash in the fashion world. This [menswear collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection) takes quite the eccentric approach to fashion by incorporating pieces inspired by those worn by church officials, cardinals or priests. With pieces of the collection even displaying images of religious figures, this collection is making way for a new hybrid fashion line blending modern menswear with faith-inspired elements. By pairing simple [dark trousers and dress shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-buttersoft-sneaker) with eclectic tops and blazers, the Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2013 Menswear collection is the perfect combination of [chic menswear fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025) and religiously inspired designs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Religious-inspired Menswear:** Fashion companies could explore religious motifs and themes as an opportunity to introduce hybrid fashion lines blending modern menswear with religion-inspired elements. - **Eccentric Fashion Designs:** Eccentric fashion designs could be used to bring a new perspective to fashion to attract a specific group of customers who identify with religion-inspired values. - **Crossover Designs:** Fashion designers could introduce crossover designs that incorporate elements from one industry or fashion style with another to make a unique fashion expression. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion companies could use religious themes as a disruptive innovation to create new fashion trends and styles that cater to specific groups of buyers. - **Apparel Industry:** Apparel companies and fashion designers could incorporate religious-themed elements and motifs in their designs to create a new type of clothing that appeals to the religious market segment. - **Luxury Fashion Industry:** Luxury fashion brands could create high-end, religion-inspired fashion designs that cater to their clientele's unique taste and beliefs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md) - [Luxe Tailored Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fall-2026.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) - [Middle Eastern-Inspired Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/act-ii-collection.md) - [Mediterranean-Inspired Fragrance Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/devotion-for-men.md) - [Minimal Tailored Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Stylish City-Inspired Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diors-2024-collection.md)