# Simple Bejeweled Necklines The Gwendolynne Burkin L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival Show By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-03-18 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gwendolynne-burkin-loreal-melbourne-fashion References: [fashionising](http://www.fashionising.com/pictures/b--Gwendolynne-at-LMFF-2010-3354.html) & [gwendolynne.au](http://www.gwendolynne.com.au/) The Gwedolynne Burkin L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival show had models fluttering down the catwalk in beautiufl, [simplicstic dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit). Reinventing her signature style once again, the gowns from Burkin's latest collection look as if they were stolen out of an angel's closet. These dresses might have been a little too scandalous for Heaven, as they were designed with [thigh-high slits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-rose-sparrow) but the entire ensemble remained angelic. The gowns were comprised of swishing silks, minimally-jeweled necklines and scooped back cleavage. The entire collection was absolutely charming. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Simplistic Dresses:** Opportunity to create minimalist, ethereal designs with simple yet elegant silhouettes. - **Thigh-high Slits:** Chance to add a daring and provocative element to dress designs while maintaining an overall angelic aesthetic. - **Minimally-jeweled Necklines:** Potential to create understated yet captivating necklines embellished with minimal jewelry. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion designers can explore new ways to incorporate simplicity, slit designs, and minimal jewelry into their collections. - **Jewelry:** Opportunity to create a line of delicate and minimalist jewelry specifically designed for necklines with minimal embellishments. - **Event Planning:** Event planners can incorporate the trend of simplistically designed dresses with thigh-high slits for a unique and angelic touch in their events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Dreamy Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-keepsakes-collection.md) - [Timelessly Charming Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mi-amor-collection.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [High-End Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwood-bridal-couture.md) - [Inclusive Bridal Gown Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feather-kissed-collection.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Minimalist Bridal Accessories Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-accessories-collection.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md)