# Foiled Fashion Glittery Gowns by Ashley Isham By Going Like Sixty | Published 2008-10-08 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glittery-gowns-ashley-isham-foils-the-catwalk References: [myfashionlife](http://www.myfashionlife.com/archives/2008/09/17/london-fashion-week-ashley-isham/) Ashley Isham knows that sexy, swirling, glittery dresses will always be hot. Taking the fashion trend to the top of the fashion forefront was the [fiber optic wedding dress](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martina-liana). Gold and silver foil adorned many pieces is special, unique ways. Shorter lengths in beautiful blues and a screaming shocker in lime are adorable. Ashley Isham also embraced the [one-shouldered look](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025) and it was stunning. **Implications** - The featured video shows off the end of the fashion show, displaying a quick glance of the entire Ashley Isham collection. Throughout the collection, Isham used embellishments to add [sparking bits of detail](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heli-kalkstein) that make her dresses look spectacular. The collection is very feminine and completely gorgeous. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Glittery Dresses:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating sustainable and eco-friendly glitter that can be used in the fashion industry. - **Fiber Optic Clothing:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating more affordable fiber optic clothing that can become a mainstream fashion trend. - **One-shouldered Look:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in incorporating technology into the design of one-shouldered dresses for a unique and modern twist. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore using sustainable and eco-friendly materials in their glittery clothing lines to appeal to the growing demand for eco-conscious fashion. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Companies that manufacture textiles can invest in research and development to create affordable fiber optic fabrics and gain a competitive edge in the fashion industry. - **Technology:** Tech companies can collaborate with fashion designers to incorporate cutting-edge technology like LED lights and sensors into clothing designs for a unique and futuristic fashion trend. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [AI-Inspired Fantastical Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantastical-bridal-collection.md) - [Holiday-Inspired Evening Wear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025.md) - [Dynamic Shape-Shifting Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primrose-dress.md) - [Minimalist Bridal Accessories Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-accessories-collection.md) - [Affordable Designer Bridalwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azazie-and-christian-siriano.md) - [Inclusive Prom Dress Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prom-collection.md) - [Intricate Bridal Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heli-kalkstein.md) - [LED-Infused Festival Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinsel-arcade.md)