# Geometric Illusion Suits The Emily Seulki Uhm S/S 2013 Collection is Colorfully Chic By Romina S. Cortellucci | Published 2012-06-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emily-seulki-uhm-s-s-2013-collection References: [thisispaper](http://thisispaper.com/Emily-Seul-Ki-Uhm-S-S-2013-Visual-Illusion-Through-Textile) & [showtime.arts.ac.uk](http://showtime.arts.ac.uk/UHE10315213) The gorgeous Emily Seulki Uhm S/S 2013 Collection uses [bold contrasting colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1) to grab your attention. The collection was created by Korean designer Emily Seulki Uhm, who recently completed her Masters from [London College of Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Este-Lauder-Companies-Announced). Entitled, 'Visual Illusion Through Textile,' the goal was to illuminate a woman's body by color and textile using elongating lines or "illusions." The thisispaper website quotes Seulki Uhm as stating the collection is a, "reminder of the women's size issue by just a visual expression, and presents an effortless slender look from the collection to women without any artificial effort." In order to achieve achieve the effect the designer used [silhouettes with undefined waists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-by-miraclesuit). And, then in each design creates a completely clean line by hiding the darts of sewing to leave the body unaffected by the stitchings. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Visual Illusion Clothing:** Innovative clothing designs that use illusions to create a desired appearance on the body. - **Contrasting Color Combinations:** Use of bold and contrasting colors to create attention-grabbing designs. - **Textile Innovation:** Innovative textile designs that use elongating lines to create new visual effects. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion industry could explore new ways of using design and textiles to create dramatic appearances. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Textile manufacturers can explore innovative designs and techniques to produce new and unique fabrics with visual illusions or elongating lines. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising industry could benefit from the use of visual illusion clothing to promote certain body types or appearances. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Illusion-Inspired Design Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripples-collection.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Chic Norm-Challenging Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wiggle-collection.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Artful Suspended Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-figures.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md)