Engineered Garments works in collaboration with Baracuta on a special faux fur jacket design that highlights influences from the 30s era. There are heritage design elements including the Harrington details and the newest iteration of the G9 jacket adds volume with faux fur and takes a new approach with the overall silhouette.
The entire piece is covered in a bold leopard pattern design and enclosed with a dual-central zipper at the front along with two buttons found at the raised collar. Additional details include the two flap pockets and ribbed hem at the front. As a nod to the traditional G9 design, the jacket has a high-waisted cut, raglan sleeves, and an overall boxy silhouette. branding details are found at the silver tonal zipper.
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Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Faux Fur Fashion
- Fashion brands are exploring alternative materials to create trendy designs like animal print faux fur jackets.
- Heritage Design Elements
- Designers are incorporating traditional design elements into modern fashion pieces to create a unique aesthetic, like the Harrington details in the faux fur jacket design.
- Bold Patterns
- Bold patterns, such as the leopard print found on the faux fur jacket, are becoming increasingly popular in fashion trends.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- Fashion brands have an opportunity to innovate by exploring alternative materials and incorporating traditional design elements into modern pieces.
- Textile Manufacturing
- Textile manufacturers have an opportunity to develop innovative fabrics that mimic the look and feel of animal fur without harming animals.
- Retail
- Retailers have an opportunity to capitalize on the trend towards bold patterns by offering a variety of patterned apparel and accessories.
