# Dapper Military Menswear Marc Jacobs Spring 2011 Has Elegant Twists on the Rough-Edged Army Look By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-06-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marc-jacobs-spring-2011 References: [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/news/2010/06/24/marc-jacobs-spring-2011-presentation/) & [marcjacobs](http://www.marcjacobs.com/) The Marc Jacobs Spring 2011 presentation featured streamlined fitted suits in green, black and grey. The collection is strong and elegant with its military feel in shape and color choices. Each piece is very wearable, from the suits to the few glimpses of casual wear, thanks to a blend of [modern and traditional tailoring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26). There were just a few looks showcased from the Marc Jacobs Spring 2011 collection, which could mean there is more to follow. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Military-inspired Menswear:** The trend of military-inspired menswear continues to evolve, creating new opportunities for fashion designers to innovate and disrupt the industry. - **Streamlined Tailoring:** Streamlined tailoring is gaining popularity in menswear, as designers tap into this trend and experiment with new shapes and colors. - **Blending Modern and Traditional Styles:** Blending modern and traditional styles in menswear is becoming more prevalent, offering opportunities for designers to create unique and innovative looks. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** The fashion retail industry can benefit from the trend of military-inspired menswear, as retailers can stock items that appeal to consumers looking for this style. - **Luxury Menswear:** Luxury menswear brands can capitalize on the trend of streamlined tailoring by offering exclusive and high-end pieces that cater to fashion-forward men. - **Custom Menswear:** The trend of blending modern and traditional styles in menswear presents opportunities for businesses that offer custom-made suits and clothing, allowing customers to create their own unique looks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylish Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-fashion-campaigns-marc-jacobs-unveils-its-spring-2025-marcworld-cam.md) - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Playful Spring-Forward Statements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marc-jacobs-charm-collection.md) - [Spring-Ready Militaristic Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alpha-industries-2.md) - [Militant Springtime Jacket Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relwen-sailcloth-tanker-jacket.md) - [Laid-Back Modernwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026.md) - [Utility-Inspired Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khakis.md) - [Refined Utility Tailoring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apresse-2026.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md)