# Ruffled Hoodies The Prairie Underground Holiday 2009 Collection is Stylish Comfort By Jessica Marcel | Published 2009-11-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prairie-underground-holiday-2009-collection References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/prairie-underground/) & [prairieunderground](http://www.prairieunderground.com/collections/holiday09/look1.html) The [Prairie Underground](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-product-range) Holiday 2009 Collection mixes soft materials, clean lines and more than a couple of ruffles. Check out the gallery for a look at these deliciously autumnal designs. The brilliant minds behind Prairie Underground are Davora Lindner and Camilla Eckersley. Lindner was a sculptor in a previous career incarnation and Eckersley is an apparel mastermind. Together, they've created a line of chic but comfortable outfits. **Implications** - This holiday, Prairie Underground has got your basics covered and will have you looking more stylish than ever! Feast your eyes on beautiful to-the-knee jackets that are tiered with ruffles and featured in a dark orange and a creamy white. The collection also offers dresses that are made for [comfy layering](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-sets). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Soft Materials:** Disruptive innovation opportunities include exploring new sustainable and eco-friendly materials for clothing production. - **Clean Lines:** There is potential to develop minimalist and timeless designs that prioritize simplicity and versatility. - **Ruffles:** Innovation opportunities arise in experimenting with unconventional ruffle placements and incorporating them into unexpected garment types. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** This trend creates opportunities for designers to create unique and eye-catching garments that go beyond traditional fashion norms. - **Sustainability:** The use of soft materials and eco-conscious design practices can drive innovation in the sustainable fashion industry. - **Textiles:** This trend presents opportunities for textile manufacturers to develop new fabric variations and finishes to enhance the look and feel of garments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cozy Holiday Loungewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-winter-loungewear.md) - [Timeless Holiday Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-apparel-collection.md) - [Lounge-Focused Winter Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lounge-club-collection.md) - [Reversible Loungewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-sets.md) - [Potato Chip-Brand Streetwear Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ridgewear.md) - [Luxe Après-Ski Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veronica-beard-apres-ski.md) - [Premium Outerwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rudsak-fallwinter-24.md) - [Luxury Alpine Skiwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rudsak-fw2526-ski-collection.md) - [Alpine-Inspired Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/madewell-the-chalet-shop.md)