# Cat-Printed Spring Couture This Elle Sasson Collection Boats Vivid Feline Fashions By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-09-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle-sasson-collection References: [refinery29](http://www.refinery29.com/elle-sasson) & [ellesasson](http://ellesasson.com/) The Elle Sasson collection for Spring 2014 boasts voluminous and flirty silhouettes and a range of [quirky cat prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-volume-2). The womenswear line is [bright and colorful](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1), featuring easy-to-wear staples that are both fun and functional during warm weather. The line's eccentric prints are combined with its feminine shapes and are used to adorn skirts, baseball jackets and [flirty dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-rose-sparrow). Summer may be over but your next tropical vacation isn't far off, ensuring you'll have a place to sport one of these colorful and carefree looks. Mixing vivid hues and feline motifs, this Elle Sasson collection is set to appeal to youthful style-setters with an appreciation for bright hues. Its unique statement pieces are sure to turn heads and set a cool tone for the summer season. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Feline Fashion:** Opportunities for incorporating animal prints and motifs into fashion designs in innovative and unique ways - **Summer Statement Pieces:** Innovative designs for bright and colorful summer wardrobe staples that make a statement - **Youthful and Quirky Aesthetics:** Opportunities for incorporating playful and whimsical designs into fashion collections ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Exploring new styles, prints, and motifs in fashion collections is a key disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion designers - **Textile:** Creating innovative textile materials that can incorporate unique designs and prints is a disruptive innovation opportunity within the textile industry - **Retail:** Creating a unique customer experience and offering statement pieces that stand out within a retail space are disruptive innovation opportunities for retailers who want to stand out in a crowded market ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Playful Spring-Forward Statements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marc-jacobs-charm-collection.md) - [Pleated Feline-Inspired Purses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-volume-2.md) - [Effortlessly Elegant Womenswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veronica-beard-springsummer-2024.md) - [Spring Fashion Blooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-spring-2025.md) - [Stylish Holiday-Ready Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bain-de-minuit.md)