Steven Meisel brings the heat with 40s silhouettes and retro styling for 'In the Mood' in Vogue's September issue. Models Karen Elson, Coco Rocha, Liya Kebede, Sasha Pivovarova, and Viktoriya Sasonkina bring a stunning degree of elegance to the editorial, which features modern fashions thrust back into time. 40s fashions have been the focus of several photographers recently.
Implications - If you are looking to stand out this fall, then you must check out the stunning styles that the fabulous models boast in the featured Vogue editorial. Feast your eyes upon skinny belts, pearl necklaces, bold shoulders and giant bows. The main colors on the clothing include a range of basic neutrals and pastels.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- 40s Silhouettes
- Opportunities for fashion designers to incorporate vintage-inspired 40s silhouettes in their collections and cater to customers craving a touch of retro elegance.
- Retro Styling
- Potential for hairstylists and makeup artists to offer retro styling services, helping customers achieve the vintage look seen in the 'In the Mood' Vogue editorial.
- Bold Shoulders & Giant Bows
- Accessories designers can create statement-making pieces like bold shoulder pads and giant bows to meet the demand of fashionistas seeking unique and eye-catching embellishments.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion Design
- Fashion designers can tap into the trend of 40s silhouettes and create new collections with vintage-inspired designs.
- Beauty & Style Services
- Hairstylists and makeup artists can offer retro styling services to help customers recreate the glamorous looks showcased in the 'In the Mood' Vogue editorial.
- Accessories Design
- Accessories designers have an opportunity to create unique and statement-making pieces like bold shoulder pads and giant bows, in line with the bold shoulder and bow trend seen in the featured editorial.
