# Rained-Out Photoshoots Elyse Saunders Gets Drenched for Elle Italia April 2011 By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-04-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle-italia-april-2011 References: [zac-fashion](http://zac-fashion.com/elyse-saunders-by-david-burton-for-elle-italia-april-2011) & [elle.it](http://www.elle.it/) In Elle Italia April 2011, Elyse Saunders puddle jumps as she showcases wicked ensembles through a torrential downpour. The spread features multiple [jackets and umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trina-turk) protecting the stylish garments Elyse Saunders is dressed in. What this Elle Italia April 2011 photo shoot demonstrates is that even in [stormy weathers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coated-jeans) you can still rock out in wicked style. From [rain boots to pumps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days), Elyse Saunders stomps her way down the flooded streets. The umbrellas shown here range from plain, simple see through and solid to zebra-striped and polka dotted. You'll be able to get a better look at these images in the Elle Italia April 2011. Photographer David Burton did an outstanding job in capturing these wet and water filled images. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Rainy Day Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create stylish yet functional wet weather apparel. - **Weather-proof Accessories:** Opportunity for accessory companies to create fashionable and practical umbrellas, rain boots and outerwear. - **Rainy Day Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to create unique, eye-catching and aesthetically pleasing images featuring rain and wet weather conditions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Industry to capitalize on designing rainwear that is both stylish and functional. - **Accessories:** Industry to capitalize on designing umbrellas, rain boots and outerwear that is fashionable and practical during rainy weather. - **Photography:** Industry to capitalize on creating unique and visually stunning images featuring rainy day fashion and wet weather conditions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Essential Weather-Resistant Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days.md) - [Functional Rainproof-Style Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainproofstyle-sneakers.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Bright Timeless Spring Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rudsak-spring-2024-collection.md) - [Functional Timeless Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soeur-x-kway.md) - [Weather-Ready Festival Fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beavertown-brewery-collection.md) - [Interactive Garment Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweaty-betty-all-good-in-the-hood.md) - [Weather Resistant Jeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coated-jeans.md) - [Artist-Designed Umbrella Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shed-rain-artist-series.md)