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Demure Goth Fashions

This Erdem Fall Collection is Dark and Dramatic

— December 18, 2014 — Fashion
The Erdem Fall collection for 2014 draws inspiration from Gothic and historical fashions. Though dark and dramatic in its aesthetic, this striking range is also elegant and demure. Its intricately crafted garments boasted cut-outs and dynamic embellishment details that were strategically juxtaposed with soft hair and makeup looks.

From its opulent dress forms to its rich velvet capes, the Erdem Fall collection for 2014 embraced Gothic elements without losing its feminine air. Whether referencing the garb of English or Soviet monarchs, this impressive womenswear line proves that artful fashions can indeed be wearable.

Erdem is known for a balance of femininity and creativity and can do no wrong as is proven with this successful runway show.
Trend Themes
1. Gothic Revival Fashion - Fashion designers can explore Gothic motifs and historical fashions and reinterpret them in modern designs for a unique look.
2. Mixed Materials Embellishments - Designers can experiment with combining various materials for added visual interest and texture, such as lace with leather or velvet with beading.
3. Soft Glam Makeup - Makeup artists can create a subtle yet glamorous look with soft colors and natural textures that complement the edginess of Gothic-inspired clothing.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Clothing designers and retailers can capitalize on the popularity of Gothic-inspired fashion and historical motifs to create unique and artistic collections.
2. Jewelry - Jewelry designers can create their own embellishments with Gothic motifs, such as skull and crossbones, and incorporate them into their designs.
3. Beauty - Beauty brands can create new makeup collections that complement the Gothic-inspired clothing trend, experimenting with combinations of dark and soft colors for added drama.
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