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# Job Hunter Couture
Interview Fashion & Office Suits Give Fall 2009 Styles a Serious Edge

By Bianca | Published 2009-08-05 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interview-fashion-fall-2009
References: [style](http://www.style.com/trendsshopping/trendreport/072709/smartinvestments/)

Is the abundance of interview fashion for Fall 2009 a sign that the economy is influencing wardrobes? These looks, what we’ll deem “Job Hunter Couture,” are full of suits, conservative coats and serious looks that make for some pretty sophisticated interview fashion.

The looks featured in the gallery are from the Fall 2009 runways of Burberry Prorsum, [Calvin Klein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calvin-klein-hair-body-perfume-mists) Collection, Chanel, [Giorgio Armani](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eau-de-parfum-for-men), Marni, Prada, Ralph Lauren and [Yves Saint Laurent](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/libre-berry-crush).

Interview fashion never looked so good!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Interview Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a sustainable and eco-friendly interview fashion line to cater to environmentally conscious job hunters.
- **Conservative Coats:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize new technology to create smart and self-cleaning conservative coats for maximum comfort and convenience.
- **Sophisticated Job Hunter Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore fashion tech to create adaptive and smart job hunter accessories and shoes that cater to individual preferences and comfort levels.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with fashion brands around the globe and innovate processes to create eco-friendly fashion wear for job interviews.
- **Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with fashion and tech firms to create smart and self-cleaning job hunter accessories and shoes.
- **Career Counseling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer virtual reality career counseling services to help job hunters make the best fashion choices for their interviews based on their personalities and job types.

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