# Elongated Kaleidoscope Couture The Giles Fall 2013 Line Features Mesmerizing Patterns By Jordy E | Published 2013-02-21 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giles-fall-2013 References: [mode.newslicious.net](http://mode.newslicious.net/2013/02/london-fashion-week-giles-fall-2013.html) & [giles-deacon](http://www.giles-deacon.com) The Giles Fall 2013 collection came to viewers at this year's London Fashion Week. The upscale label worked with its usual penchant for [elegant gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025), seen here in the floor length cuts and ripples of fabric. Giles updated its love for classic looks with a host of [kaleidoscope patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated). Swirls of purple, pink and red came together in each piece, making the models fit for a variety of lavish occasions. Fans of label can also pick from the Fall 2013 line's assortment of gilded fabrics as a variety of golds and silvers were displayed in the show. Given the boldness of the fabrics, it is no wonder that the Giles label opted for [minimal accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Kaleidoscope Fashion:** Fashion designers are experimenting with optical illusions and hypnotic patterns. - **Minimalist Accessories:** Designers are focusing more on accentuating the outfit rather than overloading with accessories. - **Gilded Fabrics:** Designers are experimenting with gold and silver fabrics as a part of their collections ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** The Fashion Industry is always looking for new and innovative designs to entice customers. - **Textile Industry:** The Textile Industry is exploring with different fabrics and textures to inspire modern designs in the fashion industry. - **Accessories Industry:** The Accessories Industry is introducing minimalist designs to compliment fashion trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Holiday-Inspired Evening Wear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Pixelated Runway Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Comfortable Sophisticated Knit Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits.md)