# Couture Weather-Proof Menswear The Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2013 Show is Rain-Ready By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-07-01 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-spring-summer-2013 References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/louis-vuitton-springsummer-2013-paris-fashion-week/?pid=163948&pin=1&gin=1&page-album=3) & [louisvuitton](http://www.louisvuitton.com/front/) The [Louis Vuitton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fall-2026) Spring/Summer 2013 menswear collection features sleek fashion designed with the changing weather in mind. This [rain gear-filled runway show](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days) features a slew of unconventional textiles and bold silhouettes. From exaggerated and oversized rain jackets to outdoorsy separates, this [luxe menswear collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign) gives new meaning to classic outerwear. Taking inspiration from the gentleman’s hobby of sailing, the Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2013 catwalk presentation shines a light on bright color hues. Eye-catching neon yellow makes a strong visual statement as it is showcased both full-on and in subtle accents to more monochromatic pieces. From wild windbreakers to contemporary capes, this memorable menswear collection infuses durable outerwear with an air of luxury and status. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 59% | 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) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Weather-proof Menswear:** Opportunity for designers to create high-end, functional clothing that can withstand changing weather conditions. - **Unconventional Textiles:** Chance for textile companies to experiment with new materials and fabrics in the creation of rain-ready fashion. - **Bold Silhouettes:** Potential for fashion designers to push the boundaries of traditional outerwear by creating unique and standout silhouettes. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion designers and brands can tap into the demand for couture weather-proof menswear, offering high-quality and stylish options. - **Textiles:** Textile companies can innovate by developing advanced fabrics that are both durable and weather-resistant for use in rain-ready fashion. - **Luxury Goods:** Opportunity for luxury brands to expand their offerings by including high-end weather-proof menswear that combines functionality and style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxe Tailored Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fall-2026.md) - [Alpine Luxury Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-mens-ski-collection.md) - [Intimate Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-springsummer-2026.md) - [Versatile Summer-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmot-1.md) - [Alpine Couture Luxe Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-ski-2025.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Essential Weather-Resistant Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days.md) - [Cowboy-Inspired Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fw-2024.md) - [Luggage-Honoring Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-flight-mode-collection.md)