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# High-Fashion Androgynous Clothes
Martine Rose's New Line Mixes High-Fashion with Menswear Styles

By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-01-15 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highfashion-androgynous-clothes
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2018/1/martine-rose-spring-summer-2018-collection) & [ssense](https://www.ssense.com/en-gb/women/designers/martine-rose)

British designer Martine Rose's new Spring/Summer 2018 line features high-fashion androgynous clothes. The line of t-shirts and sweaters have a [gender-bending approach](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sujitha-shivajothi) to their design. All vintage-inspired, the line includes hooded sweaters, cotton t-shirts, windbreakers, nylon flight jackets and a terry knit sweater. Using a mix of soft pastel colors, with black and white, all pieces are a bold statement for women's fashion.

The t-shirts feature either the brand name Martine Rose, or a retro MTV multicolored logo. Every piece is oversized, using broken-down silhouettes, large pockets and embroidered logos. The outerwear options are practically made, while still including the [vintage menswear inspiration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martine-rose-and-napapijr). [Martine Rose's collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martine-rose-x-napapijri) is one of the first lines of women's clothing of its kind to blend gender, high-fashion and streetwear.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.9/10
- Popularity: 29% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Androgynous Fashion:** Opportunity for designers to create gender-neutral clothing lines that mix high-fashion and streetwear.
- **Vintage-inspired Clothing:** Market for clothing that combines retro designs with modern aesthetic, targeting fashion-forward consumers.
- **Gender-fluid Fashion:** Emerging trend in the fashion industry that challenges traditional notions of gender, providing opportunities for inclusive and innovative clothing designs.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry can capitalize on the demand for androgynous clothing by creating unique, gender-bending designs.
- **Streetwear:** Streetwear brands can incorporate high-fashion elements into their clothing lines, targeting a wider audience.
- **Design:** Designers have the opportunity to experiment and push boundaries by blending vintage-inspired styles with contemporary designs, catering to fashion-forward consumers.

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