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# Belted Leather Accessories
The Anu Tera Draped Harness Evokes Glam Gothic Styling

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-05-22 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harness
References: [sistersoftheblackmoon](http://www.sistersoftheblackmoon.com/products-page/shop-sotbm/anu-tera-draped-harness) & [sistersoftheblackmoon](http://www.sistersoftheblackmoon.com)

The Anu Tera draped harness from e-retailer Sisters of the Black Moon embraces a [gothic style aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midnightblack-collection). The [woven leather harness](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plik-1) features a breastplate bodice and draped sides that are featured in a black color scheme.

Priced at $178.00, this [edgy harness accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocknot) is also reversible and features a brass closure that allows for easy fastening and a perfect fit. Each of these custom-made pieces takes two to three weeks to ship because they are hand-made upon purchase.

Whether paired with a flowing black gown or an edgy t-shirt and leather jacket pairing, this belted harness is sure to turn heads. Fusing masculinity and femininity, the leather garment evokes a sense of power and mysticism that is both daring and bold.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 45% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Gothic Fashion:** There are disruptive innovation opportunities in creating sustainable and cruelty-free alternatives for gothic leather accessories.
- **Custom-made Products:** The demand for personalized and unique accessories presents opportunities for businesses to offer customized options and shorter production times.
- **Gender-fluid Designs:** Designing accessories that challenge traditional gender norms and cater to a more diverse market can lead to disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion Accessories:** The market for bold and statement accessories like belted leather harnesses has potential for disruptive innovation through the introduction of sustainable materials, unique designs, and customization.
- **Luxury Fashion:** In the luxury fashion industry, there is an opportunity to create high-end belted leather accessories that offer exclusivity and customization, targeting a niche market of fashion enthusiasts.
- **Ethical Fashion:** Brands focusing on ethics and sustainability can disrupt the market by offering cruelty-free, eco-friendly alternatives to traditional leather accessories like the Anu Tera draped harness.

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