# Stegosaurus Space Boots Natalie Creed's 'Space Dollies' Rock Jurassic Footwear By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-07-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natalie-creed-space-dollies References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Space-Dollies/257207) & [nccreed.blogspot](http://nccreed.blogspot.com/) I'm huge fan of the [stegosaurus space boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/labgrown-leather-ltd) Natalie Creed's model rocks in 'Space Dollies.' With a shiny vinyl (or is patent leather) surface, these [over-the-knee boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yancy-street-stomper) give a Jurassic feel to any avant-garde outfit. Check out some other [out-of-this-world footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoshield-xx01) below, and be sure to see more images from Natalie Creed's 'Space Dollies' shoot in the gallery above. **Implications** - Modern fashion designers are always looking for design inspiration in unusual places; the latest innovation in this arena heads all the way back to the Jurassic era. The scalloped ridges and tough, scaly skins of prehistoric dinosaurs are a perfect match for the apocalyptic, otherworldly feel of contemporary couture fashion. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Prehistoric-inspired Fashion:** Fashion designers are finding inspiration in the ancient world, particularly the prehistoric era, creating unique and creative designs that are futuristic and apocalyptic in appearance. - **Shiny and Vinyl Material:** Shiny vinyl or patent leather is becoming popular in footwear design, with designers incorporating the material in innovative ways to create unique and futuristic looks. - **Avant-garde Footwear:** The trend towards futuristic and unconventional fashion is inspiring designers to create avant-garde footwear that makes a statement and adds a touch of creativity to any outfit. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Design:** Designers looking to create unique and creative designs can find inspiration in the prehistoric era and incorporate shiny vinyl or patent leather into their creations to give them a futuristic feel. - **Footwear Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can experiment with new materials and designs to create avant-garde footwear that appeals to consumers looking to make a bold fashion statement. - **Photography and Fashion Media:** Photographers and fashion media professionals can showcase avant-garde footwear and prehistoric-inspired fashion in editorial shoots to inspire and influence fashion trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gothic Style Perforated Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stomp-clog.md) - [Sleek Western Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfes-stark-boot.md) - [Fossil-Inspired Performance Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelquantum-360-i-amp.md) - [Bird Feather-Inspired Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-boots.md) - [Interactive Fossil-Inspired Costumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-dinosaur-costume.md) - [Playfully Collaborative Clog Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-and-barney.md) - [Spooky Back-to-School Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keds-x-monster-high.md) - [Bigfoot-Inspired Bizarre Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninlo.md) - [Western-Inspired Statement Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-x-maldito.md)