# Real-Life Bacon Frocks This Dress Made of Bacon Stole the Show at the Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival By Kyle Towers | Published 2013-03-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dress-made-of-bacon References: [incrediblethings](http://www.incrediblethings.com/food/this-bacon-dress-is-breakfasty-chic/) & [blueribbonbaconfestival](http://www.blueribbonbaconfestival.com/) Kim Pfannebecker was clearly the belle of the ball at the [Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-bacon-menu) by sporting this lovely dress made of bacon. This magical dress is made entirely of bacon and it is 100% delicious. It is pretty astonishing just how well it fit Kim. Evidently bacon is good for more than just tasting, sounding (when it crackles on a pan), smelling and feeling good. It is now truly good for all the senses. The dress is a feat of design and craftsmanship. It is stylized in a very traditional and aesthetically pleasing way. Despite working with bacon, the designer did a fantastic job in putting it together. This dress made of bacon is definitely [worthy of weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-wedding-dresses-1) -- if it doesn't get eaten first. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Bacon-themed Fashion:** Opportunity for designers to showcase creativity and innovation by incorporating unconventional materials like bacon into clothing. - **Food as Art:** Emerging trend of using food as a medium for artistic expression, opening up new possibilities for visual and sensory experiences. - **Edible Fashion:** Growing interest in fashion that is not only visually appealing but also edible, representing a novel way to merge the worlds of food and fashion. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion designers can explore the use of unconventional materials like bacon to create unique clothing pieces that capture consumer attention and disrupt traditional fashion norms. - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food and beverage companies to collaborate with fashion designers to create edible fashion items, offering consumers both style and culinary indulgence. - **Event Planning and Entertainment:** Event planners can incorporate bacon-themed fashion shows or food art installations to enhance guest experiences and create memorable events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Celebratory Bacon Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-cake.md) - [Statement-Making Oatmeal Outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porridge-dress.md) - [Bacon-Scented Fragrant Perfumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wright-n-100.md) - [Bacon-Scented Wrapping Papers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-label-bacon-wrapping-paper.md) - [Ready-To-Cook Bacon Steaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildflour-bakery.md) - [Ranch Dressing-Flavored Bacons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-label-ranch-bacon.md) - [Cotton Candy Bacon Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-blonde-ale.md) - [Wearable BBQ Bibs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/13-hour-drip-fit.md) - [BBQ-Themed Napkin-Made Outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip-fit.md)