# Retro Monochromatic Photo Shoots The Numero France March 2013 Shoot Features Model Jessica Stam By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-03-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/numero-france-march-2013 References: [mode.newslicious.net](http://mode.newslicious.net/2013/03/soy-cuba-jessica-stam-by-sofia-sanchez.html) & [officialjessicastam.tumblr](http://officialjessicastam.tumblr.com/post/45115433439/jessica-in-the-march-2013-issue-of-numero-france) The Numéro France March 2013 photo shoot, which features model Jessica Stam, is an ode to old school retro styling and sophisticated apparel. With modern day fashion collections continuing to focus on [minimalist and futuristic apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit), traditional clothing pieces are getting lost and forgotten, but this elegant photo shoot by Numéro France is sure to remind people of how fashion used to be back in the day. Model Jessica Stam is featured wearing iconic retro pieces of attire including long black gloves, simple black dresses and a retro-styled hairdo. The technique of only shooting these scenes in black and white serves to give this photo shoot an even more authentic retro feeling and appeal. If you enjoy [retro-inspired clothing lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefall-2026-collection) and collections, then you'll definitely love this beautifully styled Numéro France spring shoot. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Retro Styling:** There are opportunities for designers to create modern collections with a retro aesthetic, appealing to consumers nostalgic for old school fashion. - **Monochromatic Fashion:** Brands can experiment with black and white outfits, incorporating a minimalistic and sophisticated aesthetic into their collections. - **Nostalgic Appeal:** By tapping into nostalgia, businesses can attract consumers who appreciate and long for the styles of the past. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore retro aesthetics and incorporate monochromatic elements into their designs. - **Photography:** Photographers can experiment with retro themes and monochromatic shoots, capturing the beauty of old school fashion. - **Media:** Media platforms can create content that showcases retro fashion shoots, appealing to audiences seeking a nostalgic experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylish Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-fashion-campaigns-marc-jacobs-unveils-its-spring-2025-marcworld-cam.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Exploratory Rose-Centered Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eva-green.md) - [Monochrome Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25.md) - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Retrospective Chic Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefall-2026-collection.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md)