Diane Von Furstenberg showcased her latest checkered and plaid designs for Spring/Summer 2015 this week at New York Fashion Week. The collection featured feminine picnic outfits that are perfect for fashionable garden parties and evenings out.
Furstenberg is known for her iconic wrap dresses and the designer's Spring/Summer 2015 collection was filled with them. The collection featured a primary black and white color scheme coupled with chic plaid, checkered and lace patterns. Several of the dressed showed some skin with intricate front cut-outs positioned along the chest area. The longer hemlines made the dresses still appropriate for parties and events. The models wore matching black and white checkered strap sandals. The runway show featured several famous faces including the up-and-coming model socialite, Kylie Jenner.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Feminine Plaid Fashions
- Opportunity for textile and fashion industries to explore and experiment with different patterns and designs to accentuate the traditional plaid print.
- Picnic-inspired Fashion
- Opportunity for designers to create unique pieces inspired by outdoor activities and incorporate them in everyday fashion designs.
- Intricate Cut-out Details
- Opportunity for fashion designers to add unique cut-out details to their designs and create visually appealing pieces.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- Fashion industry can incorporate the traditional plaid print and picnic-inspired fashion into their collection and attract outdoor enthusiasts.
- Textile
- Textile industry can experiment with traditional plaid and other picnic-inspired designs to create unique and attractive prints for fashion and home decor.
- Retail
- Retail industry can capitalize on the trend by offering picnic-inspired fashion to their customers, creating new revenue streams and expanding product offerings.
