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# Modern Schoolgirl Fashion
The Ones 2 Watch 'Let The Sunshine' In Story is Vibrantly Hued

By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-05-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-schoolgirl
References: [theones2watch](http://theones2watch.com/editorial/women/22789/)

Muna Mahamed dons a wardrobe of modern schoolgirl fashions in 'Let The Sunshine In,' an editorial by photographer Wayta Patmo. The feature is lensed for style publication The Ones 2 Watch and highlights contemporary versions of the traditional school uniform.

This editorial's modern schoolgirl fashions range from [army-inspired dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25) to vibrant knits that are paired with suede mini skirts. Blending bright solids with graphic prints, 'Let The Sunshine In' is a striking translation of youthful apparel.

The shoot also features oversized shades and colorful footwear accessories that are paired with graphic socks. This story's top model star Muna poses against graffiti-adorned facades and on the street while posing in pieces from Mary Katrantzou, [House of Holland](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-sunny-1) and [American Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-sensitive-series) among other labels.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 75% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Modern Schoolgirl Fashion:** The trend of modernizing traditional school uniforms creates opportunities for designers to experiment with fresh color palettes and mix traditional uniforms with current fashion trends.
- **Youthful Apparel:** The global youth market presents an opportunity for brands to create fresh, playful collections that experiment with colors, patterns and styles.
- **Colorful Footwear:** The trend of colorful footwear and accessories presents opportunities for designers to create bold, eye-catching accessories to complete an edgy look.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Fashion designers can experiment with traditional school uniforms, infusing them with bold color palettes, playful patterns and styles, to make them more appealing to younger consumers.
- **Youth Market:** The global youth market requires brands to create playful collections across different sectors, to meet the demands of younger consumers who want to stay on-trend while making an impact with what they wear and use.
- **Footwear:** Colorful and eye-catching footwear accessories bring a sense of playfulness to an outfit, attracting younger consumers looking to experiment with different looks and styles.

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