# Contemporary Japanese Heritage Fashion The Sasquatchfabrix. FW 2018 Capsule is Strongly Expressive By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-06-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heritage-fashion1 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/6/sasquatchfabrix-fall-winter-2018) & [sasquatchfabrix](http://www.sasquatchfabrix.com/) For the presentation of its Fall/Winter 2018 collection, 'Sasquatchfabrix.' stays true to its style with another [capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-x-nepenthes) that boasts distinctive heritage fashion. The ensembles of the collection are strongly reminiscent of traditional Eastern silhouettes. The chic outerwear pieces have a refined aesthetic as Sasquatchfabrix. brings the exquisite and fluid shape of the kimono to contemporary streetwear. The Fall/Winter 2018 collection of heritage fashion is dubbed 'Kamisabiru' and the label successfully looked back at classic fits and reimagined them through the lens of modern apparel. As a result, the upcoming season's offerings are abundant in silhouettes that test the boundaries between baggy and tailored, as well as strongly juxtapose [noir-inspired garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir) with strong patterns. In doing so, Sasquatchfabrix. created an agreeable aesthetic of heritage fashion and contemporary wear. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: 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 - **Heritage Fashion Reimagined:** There is an opportunity for fashion brands to create new collections that take traditional heritage fashion and modernize it for contemporary streetwear. - **East Meets West Silhouettes:** Brands can explore the fusion of traditional eastern silhouettes with western styles and create unique fashion offerings. - **Juxtaposing Prints and Colors:** There is potential for fashion brands to mix and match bold prints and colors to create unexpected and dynamic designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can leverage these trends to create unique and exciting collections that cater to the growing demand for heritage fashion with a modern twist. - **Textile and Fabric Production:** The textile and fabric industries can take inspiration from traditional eastern fabrics and create new materials that combine vintage and modern elements. - **Streetwear:** Streetwear brands can experiment with traditional eastern silhouettes and prints to create clothing that stands out in a crowded market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Heritage Outdoor Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-japan-x-sashiko-gals1.md) - [Fall-Ready Explorative Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-heritage.md) - [Fall Technical Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atom-collection.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Fall-Centric Dynamic Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-5.md) - [Heritage-Inspired Bold Workwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-plus-fw25.md) - [Conceptual Memory-Themed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25.md) - [Seasonal Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-x-nepenthes.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md)