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Qasimi Fall/Winter 2012 Showcases Traditional Patterns in a New Way

— January 26, 2012 — Luxury
Using new materials to reinvent the way people think about traditional patterns, the recent unveiling of the Qasimi Fall/Winter 2012 collection showcased some pretty avant-garde looks. Leather, short-sleved t-shirts and sheer, see-through button-ups are just a couple of examples of pieces from the show that transformed audience's notions about how plaid could be worn by men.

The collection also featured slinky trousers with matching shirts, a long skirt for men and ball caps and blazers in the criss-crossed pattern. Other key garments in this line included bold, crimson suits, leather tops and quilted styles. One thing is for sure, the latest Qasimi Fall/Winter 2012 range plays on heritage and an observer's expectations to create a whole new line of classics.

Trend Themes

  1. Reinvented Patterns — Opportunity for using new materials to transform traditional patterns, creating avant-garde looks.
  2. Gender-blurring Fashion — Opportunity to challenge traditional gender norms by incorporating skirts and sheer button-ups for men.
  3. Bold Color Suits — Opportunity to create bold, eye-catching suits in vibrant colors.

Industry Implications

  1. Fashion — Disruptive innovation opportunity to revolutionize traditional patterns and challenge gender norms in the fashion industry.
  2. Textiles — Opportunity to develop new materials for reinventing traditional patterns in the textile industry.
  3. Luxury Retail — Opportunity to create high-end, fashion-forward garments using reinvented patterns for the luxury retail industry.
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