# Eclectic Millinery Editorials The Harper’s Bazaar China October 2012 Photoshoot Stars Sophie By Meghan Young | Published 2012-09-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harpers-bazaar-china-october-2012 References: [fashiongonerogue](http://fashiongonerogue.com/sophie-srej-evokes-vintage-glamour-for-harpers-bazaar-china-by-michelle-du-xuan/) & [bazaartrends.cn](http://bazaartrends.com.cn/) While some ladies wear hats in the summer to keep the hot sun off of their face, more women wear them in the fall to keep stylish and warm; the Harper’s Bazaar China October 2012 editorial offers a slew of inspiration for those who fall in the latter category. Filled with [dramatic millinery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025), the looks are made for daring, experimental women who love to look elegant at all times. The Harper’s Bazaar China October 2012 editorial was lensed by Paris-based [Chinese photographer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zouxin) Michelle Du Xuan. It stars IMG Paris model Sophie Srej. The Hungarian beauty was styled by Hanae Uwajima. Draped in [glamorous jewels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standout-essentials), furs, fishnets and more, the blonde looks like she time-travelled from the '20s. Hairstylist Shuko Sumida complemented the hats with glossy waves. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fall Hat Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities include developing technologically advanced materials for hats to enhance warmth and style. - **Dramatic Millinery:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation lie in creating bold and unconventional hat designs that push the boundaries of traditional fashion. - **Vintage-inspired Styling:** Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found in combining vintage aesthetics with modern elements to create unique and timeless fashion looks. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of fall hat fashion by creating new collections and marketing campaigns that highlight the importance of hats in autumnal styling. - **Textile:** The textile industry can explore innovative materials and manufacturing techniques to produce hats that are both stylish and functional for the fall season. - **Accessories:** The accessories industry can embrace the trend of dramatic millinery by collaborating with designers to create statement hats that can elevate any outfit. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Elevated Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highdive.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Reprised Fall Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-reimagines-autumnal-fashion.md) - [Star-Studded Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-2025-campaign.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [90s Grunge-Inspired Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection.md) - [Lunar New Year Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-new-year-campaign1.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md)