# Bark-Patterned Suits The Jan iu Mes Fall 2011 Collection is Packed with Graphic Prints By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2011-06-08 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jan-iu-mes-fall-2011 References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/jan-iu-mes-fall-2011/) & [janiumes](http://www.janiumes.com/) The Jan iu Mes [Fall 2011 collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-collection-1) features a decidedly textural aesthetic. Coats, shirts, sweaters and pants all feature a dizzying array of graphic prints, nature-inspired patterns and assorted textures. Some of the pieces in the collection look as though they're meant to inspire the wearer to head outside: a coat, blazer and [well-tailored trousers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apresse-2026) are all emblazoned with a tree bark print, while a button-up sweater looks like the perfect outer layer for a crisp fall afternoon. An eccentric element also runs through the Jan iu Mes Fall 2011 lookbook. In one image, the model wears a long-sleeved button-up shirt and loose pants in the same print. Another photo features the aforementioned tree bark trousers with a transparent blue shirt. While these separates won't work in every man's wardrobe, they're just the right thing for a [men's fashion fanatic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-touch-by-bugatchi) who wants to shake up his look during the autumn season. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nature-inspired Patterns:** Designers can explore using nature-inspired patterns and textures in their seasonal collections. - **Graphic Prints:** Using graphic prints in clothing design can create visual interest and unique style opportunities for fashion enthusiasts. - **Eccentricity:** Experimenting with an eccentric element in clothing design can push the bounds of fashion creativity. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate the trend of bark-patterned suits, offering unique and visually striking style options for customers. - **Textile:** The textile industry can explore creating new materials or patterns that mimic the textures and patterns found in nature to meet the growing demand for nature-inspired fashion. - **Retail:** The retail industry can capitalize on this trend by offering consumers a range of bark-patterned garments that suit a variety of personal styles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Middle Eastern-Inspired Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/act-ii-collection.md) - [Parisian Sophisticated Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07.md) - [Seaside-Influenced Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fort-2.md) - [Fall Technical Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atom-collection.md) - [Conceptual Memory-Themed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Heritage-Inspired Bold Workwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-plus-fw25.md)