# Snarky Embroidered Shirts Locher's New Collection of Embroidered Tops Reveal Edgy Statements By Marica Zottino | Published 2016-11-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embroidered-tops References: [lochers](http://www.lochers.com/apparel_gallery1new.html) Embroidered tops are taking over the world and the people at Locher’s have been fully aware and ahead of this movement for a while. Now, Locher’s is back with a brand new edgy collection. Stuck at a Christmas lunch bored to death but forced to stay? You can show all your disappointment by wearing a sweet middle finger raised among holly branches. Going through a stormy weathered love affair? Let everybody know what you think about love! Or, you can drag all the attention to a pair of flashing eyes on your chest only to make the world realize you just don’t care. Being [playfully irreverent](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/debute-x-stripe-stare) with a retro appeal is the signature style of the French brand but this time, it is daring even a little more. It achieves this by decorating its [embroidered tops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embroidered-slippers1) with subjects that refer to an [old-style tattoo imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-scorpion-the-frog), without forgetting about their beloved, old granny’s trunk-looking flourishes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Edgy Embroidered Tops:** Embroidered tops with edgy statements and old-style tattoo imagery are becoming increasingly popular, providing an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **Playful Irreverence:** Playfully irreverent fashion with a retro appeal is a growing trend among consumers, creating an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **Statement Clothing:** Statement clothing that expresses personal beliefs and attitudes is on the rise, creating an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of edgy embroidered tops and playful irreverence through the creation of new designs and marketing campaigns. - **Retail:** Retailers can take advantage of the trend for statement clothing by curating collections that appeal to consumers looking to make a statement with their clothing. - **E-commerce:** E-commerce platforms can leverage the trend of edgy embroidered tops and playful irreverence to create personalized shopping experiences and offer unique products to their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheeky Holiday Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conversation-stoppers.md) - [Luxe Cartoon-Adorned Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonmin.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Vintage-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintageinspired-jewelry.md) - [Playful Crochet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crochet-collection.md) - [Adorably Decorated Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embroidered-slippers1.md) - [Fashion-Forward Tennis Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-activewear.md) - [Sex-Positive Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carne-bollente-3.md) - [Tech Enthusiast Clothing Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tech-enthusiast.md)