# Romantically Draped Dresses Katie Ermilio Fall 2010 Combines Girly and Tailored By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-05-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katie-ermilio-fall References: [fashionista](http://fashionista.com/2010/05/first-look-katie-ermilio-fall-2010/) & [katieermilio](http://www.katieermilio.com/KATIE_ERMILIO.html) The Katie Ermilio Fall 2010 collection is one of those lines that has everything you need: Dresses of different cuts and styles, and that boy's suit you've always wanted. Katie Ermilio's [romantically draped dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/femininity-in-bloom) are to die for because they have that element of classic chic--pieces that are simplistic and well-designed. And a few photos later, there is a [tailored suit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poison-ivy-collection) with white buttons. With ease and unity, the line features very [feminine and masculine pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-drama-school) and that is why Katie Ermilio Fall 2010 is so great. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Gender-bending Fashion:** As seen in the Katie Ermilio Fall 2010 collection, there is a rising trend in combining traditionally feminine and masculine fashion elements. - **Simplistic Design:** Katie Ermilio's romantically draped dresses showcase the popularity of well-designed, classic, and minimalistic pieces. - **Classic Chic:** The Katie Ermilio Fall 2010 collection features pieces that showcase timeless elegance and sophistication. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the rising trend of gender-bending fashion by creating more pieces that combine traditional elements of both masculinity and femininity. - **Design:** The popularity of simplistic design, showcased in Katie Ermilio's collection, presents an opportunity for designers to create well-designed, minimalistic pieces that appeal to a wide audience. - **Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the classic chic trend by stocking up on pieces that showcase timeless elegance and sophistication, similar to those featured in Katie Ermilio's collection. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Timelessly Charming Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mi-amor-collection.md) - [Dreamy Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-keepsakes-collection.md) - [Elegant Easy-to-Wear Shirt Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-shirt-dress-collection.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Whimsical Home-Centric Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katie-kime.md) - [Comfortable Sophisticated Knit Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits.md) - [Intricate Bridal Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heli-kalkstein.md) - [Stylish City-Inspired Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diors-2024-collection.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md)