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Futuristic Military Menswear

The Mugler 2013 F/W Collection Explores New Textiles

— January 19, 2013 — Fashion
The Mugler 2013 F/W men's collection is a brilliant mix of fine tailoring and extremist aesthetics.

Lead designer for Mugler Nicola Formichetti is not one to shy from the limelight. The designer admires the absurd, and his designs reflect his audacity to be different. He is a favorite among celebrities and has worked with Lady Gaga on several of her get-ups.

The Mugler 2013 menswear collection is outlandish and goes for a futuristic militant vibe. The magnetic series is made up of exaggerated silhouettes, bold punches of color and ornate trimmings. Awe-inspiring pieces include the sleek black mod military jackets that appear to resemble bullet proof vests and geometric knits with inverted triangles. Overall, the Mugler 2013 Fall/Winter men's debut is cohesive, and represents the future of fashion.
Trend Themes
1. Futuristic Military Menswear - Opportunity for designers to explore new textiles and create bold, outlandish designs for a militant-inspired aesthetic.
2. Exaggerated Silhouettes - Potential for fashion designers to experiment with exaggerated shapes and structures to create visually striking garments.
3. Ornate Trimmings - Chance for designers to incorporate intricate details and embellishments into menswear to add a sense of luxury and uniqueness.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Fashion designers can leverage the trend of futuristic military menswear to create avant-garde collections that cater to bold, fashion-forward consumers.
2. Textile Manufacturing - Manufacturers can explore the demand for new and innovative textiles that can withstand the bold designs and aesthetic of futuristic military menswear.
3. Luxury Retail - Luxury retailers have an opportunity to curate and showcase the unique and avant-garde designs of futuristic military menswear to appeal to fashion enthusiasts seeking distinctive, high-end pieces.
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