# Fiesty Leopard Leotards The Friend of Mine Spring/Summer 2011 Lookbook is Toned Down By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-07-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friend-of-mine-spring-summer-2011 References: [fashionising](http://www.fashionising.com/pictures/s--Friend-of-Mine-Spring-Summer-2011-Lookbook-7069-1.html) & [friendofmine.swappler](http://friendofmine.swappler.com/) Of course leopard patterns have always been present in at least one designer's collection each year, but this time it’s really heating up. The Friend of Mine Spring/Summer 2011 Lookbook is perfection when it comes to toned down rock appeal. This collection features [patriotic flags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection), slouched shirts, [leopard print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-for-nepenthes), high-wasted shorts, a [neutral palette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein) and one sizzling sex appeal from model Alexandra Spencer. Be sure to check out the gallery for more shots from the Friend of Mine Spring/Summer 2011 Lookbook. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 21% | 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) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Leopard Print Fashion:** Opportunities for sustainable and eco-friendly production of leopard print clothing and accessories, giving customers an animal-friendly and stylish option - **Patriotic Fashion:** Innovation in incorporating patriotism in fashion through a modern and inclusive lens, allowing for more diverse representation in fashion and national identity - **Vintage Fashion:** Creating a new wave of vintage fashion through modern designs that pay homage to previous decades while infusing contemporary aesthetics ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can take advantage of creating more sustainable and eco-friendly clothing options to meet consumer demand for mindful purchasing options and animal-friendly products - **Textile Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can adapt to changing fashion trends, such as incorporating patriotic themes, to attract new customers and increase product visibility in the market - **Marketing and Advertising:** By incorporating vintage themes in marketing and advertising campaigns, companies are able to attract a wider customer base by appealing to nostalgia and aesthetic sensibilities ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Print-Focused Swim Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fioretta.md) - [Leopard Print Drink Coolers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leopard-series.md) - [Summery Bikini Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-spring-2024.md) - [Leopard Tracksuit Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-for-nepenthes.md) - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md) - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Fabric-Centric Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sage-nation-5.md)