# Christmas Utility Vests The 'Holiday Decorator's Toolvest' is Better than Santa's Little Helpers By Meghan Young | Published 2010-10-22 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-decorator-s-toolvest References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/10/21/yes-virginia-this-is-real-the-holiday-decorators-toolvest/) & [bit.ly](http://bit.ly/bk7xar) Halloween may have not yet arrived, but for those who are very serious about [Christmas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deck-the-everything-day), you'll not only be thinking about decorations already, you'll also probably be in need of the 'Holiday Decorator's Toolvest' to put up those [colored lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoleaf-5), and possibly to regift. Brought to you by Hammacher Schlemmer, the 'Holiday Decorator's Toolvest' looks like a fisherman's vest. Marketed towards "holiday lighting professionals," it will surely equip you for anything. With many of pockets and a storage pack that can hold up to 20 strings of lights, you won't be worrying about falling down that ladder ever again. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Holiday Utility Vests:** Utility vests for specific holidays with unique features. - **Niche Market Professional Tools:** Tools designed for niche industries with unique needs. - **Smart Storage Solutions:** Smart storage solutions catering to specific industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Retail Industry:** Opportunity to sell holiday specific products within the retail industry. - **Construction Industry:** Opportunity to develop niche tools for construction professionals with specific needs. - **Home Organization Industry:** Opportunity to develop smart storage solutions for homeowners with unique needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital Holiday Light Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festivitas-app.md) - [Festive Convertible Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-off-holiday-sweater.md) - [Customizable Holiday Decorations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merry-sparkles-outdoor-decor.md) - [Holiday Decor Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/readyfestive-1.md) - [Holiday Planning Toolkits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-holiday-planner.md) - [Holiday-Centric Pet Outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petsmart-2.md) - [Novelty Supermarket Ornaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldis-novelty-baubles.md) - [Sparkling Illuminated Festive Wreaths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starry-wreath.md) - [Tech Cable Sweater Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cable-knit-sweater-vest.md)