# Chic Kitchen Attire The Pleated Poodle Apron from Antrhopologie is Deliciously Stylish By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-10-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pleated-poodle-apron References: [anthropologie](http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/product/home-kitchen/28841617.jsp?cm_sp=Fluid-_-28841617-_-Large_4) & [anthropologie](http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/product) The Pleated Poodle Apron from fashion and home design retailer [Anthropologie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anthropologie-2) provides both style and practicality for its wearer. Ensuring that one is stylish when in the kitchen, this black-and-white kitchen garment is clad in a retro-inspired [poodle print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bow-print-pet-collection). The graphic apron garment is made out of a durable cotton material that is machine-washable. The apron is also elegantly cut to resemble a 50s era frock that embodies a body-conscious style aesthetic. With a halter top neckline and a flowing skirt shape, the Pleated Poodle Apron from Anthropologie is classically elegant and feminine. Start your elegant kitchen wardrobe with this sophisticated cooking outfit that also makes for a great [housewarming gift](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anthropologie-festive-gift-guide) for the aspiring chef with a flair for fashion. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Retro-inspired Kitchen Attire:** Opportunity for designing and selling vintage-inspired aprons for fashion-forward home cooks. - **Fashionable Kitchen Accessories:** Opportunity to create stylish and practical kitchen garments that combine fashion and function. - **Elevated Kitchen Wardrobe:** Opportunity to curate a collection of elegant and sophisticated kitchen attire for style-conscious individuals. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity for fashion retailers to add chic and stylish kitchen attire to their product offerings. - **Home Goods:** Opportunity for home goods retailers to provide fashionable and practical kitchen accessories. - **Fashion and Design:** Opportunity for fashion designers to expand into the kitchen wear market with innovative and stylish designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylish Pet Pads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pupiboo.md) - [Pleated High-Fashion Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessi-pliss-milk-frother.md) - [Statement Steel Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poodle-armchair.md) - [Sustainable Waterproof Cooking Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-cork-apron.md) - [Collaboration Cartoon Cooking Aprons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hedley-bennett-x-bobs-burgers.md) - [Modern Pet-Friendly Kitchenware Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petfriendly-kitchenware.md) - [Fashion-Forward Tennis Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-activewear.md) - [Chic Matching Kitchen Essentials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-essentials.md) - [Earth-Toned Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchenaid-heart-hand-with-magnolia.md)