Outrageous Feminine Neckwear

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Christian Lacroix's Fashionable Frills, Scarves & Collars

— May 17, 2009 — Luxury
For Fall 2009, Christian Lacroix sent his models down the runway with luxe neck coverings. From fur to ruffles and a simple tie, there was something for everyone.

This Fall 2009 collection was a simplified version of Christian Lacroix's couture offering and was very well received by the fashion folk.

Implications - The neck has been an area of focus for today's fashion designer, with new releases of necklaces, shoulder jewelry and inventive scarves dominating the runways. The neck represents a part of the body that, though sexual, is highly elegant. This signifies a shift in the perception of beauty, proving that sexuality is secondary to subtle sensuality and classiness in today's society.

Trend Themes

  1. Luxury Neck Coverings — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing innovative and luxurious neck coverings for fashion-forward individuals.
  2. Inventive Scarves — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating unique and inventive scarf designs that go beyond traditional styles.
  3. Shoulder Jewelry — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing innovative shoulder jewelry pieces that enhance the overall fashion statement.

Industry Implications

  1. Fashion Design — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating new and bold neckwear designs into fashion collections.
  2. Jewelry — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing necklaces and accessories that complement and highlight the neck area.
  3. Luxury Goods — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating high-end neckwear products that cater to the demand for elegance and class.
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