# Floral Opulence Apparel The Katie Eary Fall/Winter 2013 Runway Show Redefines Bold Streetwear By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-01-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katie-eary-fallwinter-2013 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/katie-eary-fallwinter-2013/) & [katieeary](http://www.katieeary.co.uk/) Inspired by botanical textiles, the Katie Eary Fall/Winter 2013 collection marries streetwear with a couture sensibility. The designer's unforgettable runway show featured a slew of eye-catching custom prints clad in roses, peonies and lobsters, among other interesting imagery. Sporting slicked-back hair, cool shades and heavy gold chains, models walked the runway, stealing the spotlight in their highly coveted outfit pairings. While the ladies rocked pattern-clashing ensembles, male models showed off [perfectly tailored coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kody-phillips), [electric-hued sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear) and flower-enriched pairings all layered to perfection. Setting the tone for the season ahead, the Katie Eary Fall/Winter 2013 collection embraces [bold hues and vibrant patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025). This striking runway presentation embraces the lively spirit of spring and summer, infusing it into clothing that will brighten up months of cold and dreary weather. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Botanical Textiles Fashion:** Creating custom prints with florals and animals is the most eye-catching and attractive trend in the fashion industry that can be adopted by designers to stand out. - **Gender Fluid Streetwear:** The trend of blurring lines between male and female fashion is rising, presenting an opportunity to create clothing suitable for all genders that break traditional boundaries. - **Layered Outfit Pairings:** Layering clothing with highly tailored coats, sweaters and cardigans is a popular trend that creates depth and texture in the clothing and presents an opportunity for designers to experiment with different fabrics and prints. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can adopt the trend of botanical textiles and create more custom prints that are eye-catching enough to add vibrancy to winter and autumn clothing. - **Retail:** Retailers can tap into the gender fluid streetwear trend by stocking clothing suitable for all genders that represent freedom and individuality. - **Art and Design:** The trend of designing layered outfit pairings with multiple textures and fabrics, including unconventional animal prints, offers an opportunity for designers to push the boundaries of creativity in a new way. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Comfortable Sophisticated Knit Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits.md) - [Ambitious Luxury Menswear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kody-phillips.md) - [Romantic Resort Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kallmeyer-resort-2026-collection.md) - [Whimsical Feminine Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-rose-sparrow.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Arty Knitwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear.md)