# Patriotic Plaid Outerwear The Moncler Gamme Bleu F/W 2013 Collection Gets Scottish By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2013-01-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-gamme-bleu-fw-2013 References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2013/01/14/moncler-gamme-bleu-fallwinter-2013-collection-all-things-scottish/) & [eng.moncler](http://eng.moncler.com/collections/2012/FW/moncler-gamme-bleu/) The Moncler Gamme Bleu Fall/Winter 2013 collection is an ode to Scottish traditions and patriotism for France. The series of [plaid-laden outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-tartan) introduces a full line of kilts for men and stays in the realm of blue hues. Moncler is known for its [world renowned outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glacial-collection) including its super warm winter jackets. The 2013 line-up is a brilliant blast of blue tones. The looks are masculine, polished and possess a certain type of [Parisian pizzazz](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07). Highlights of the collection include knee-length plaid skirts, horizontal striped sweaters, full-length lumberjack print evening coats and fabulous front pouch purses. The entire collection oozes French influence. The blue and white color palette and the "je ne sais quoi" allures the audience to become engulfed in the Moncler Gamme Bleu F/W 2013 collection. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Scottish-inspired Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of Scottish-inspired fashion accessories and apparel, combining traditional elements with modern design. - **Plaid-laden Outerwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of plaid-laden outerwear for both men and women, blending classic patterns with innovative materials and styles. - **Parisian Pizzazz:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of fashion items that capture the essence of Parisian style, offering a unique blend of sophistication and playfulness. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce smart apparel technology into fashion garments, integrating sensors and connectivity for enhanced functionality. - **Outerwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate in the outerwear industry by developing sustainable and eco-friendly materials, while maintaining high-performance and style. - **Fashion Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of tech-infused fashion accessories, such as smart bags or wearable devices, that combine style and practicality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fashion-Forward Insulated Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-and-jw-anderson.md) - [Alpine Performance Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grenoble-fw25.md) - [Pre-Fall Romantic Luxe Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/london-a-love-affair.md) - [Seasonal Dynamic Outerwear Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kestin-1.md) - [Timeless Winter Outwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-and-winter-line.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Future-Forward Layering Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/north-seainspired-fallwinter-2025-line.md) - [Modern Sport-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-wardrobing.md) - [Heritage Winter Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-winter.md)