# Glam Galactic Fashion The Sagan Galaxy Skirt Creates a Stellar Silhouette That's Out of This World By Amelia Roblin | Published 2013-01-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sagan-galaxy-skirt References: [blog.2modern](http://blog.2modern.com/2013/01/if-your-fashion-needs-some-space.html) & [shadowplaynyc](http://www.shadowplaynyc.com/collections/cosmic-print-clothing/products/sagan-galaxy-skirt) True space age fashion comes in the form of the Sagan Galaxy Skirt, which actually flaunts authentic images from outer space. The deep and dark universe with its brilliant stars and spectacular nebulas was captured by [NASA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solgaard-x-startalk)/[JPL](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Loft-Orbital)-[Caltech](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Quantum-Computing-Architecture) with the Hubble Telescope. The striking celestial pattern is printed onto cotton sateen that's sewn into an 18-inch long garment. A thick elastic waistband expands up to 40 inches and scrunches the fabric at the top, causing it to flare into an A-line form. It becomes a bold celestial tutu that's fit to accessorize women of a range of different shapes and frames. ShadowplayNYC's marvelous Sagan Galaxy Skirt brings funk to a flat wardrobe and can be paired simply with a neutral-colored top for a dramatic aesthetic effect. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Science](https://www.trendhunter.com/science) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Authentic-image Fashion:** Developing clothing items that feature authentic images from outer space to create a unique and futuristic fashion statement. - **Celestial Patterned Apparel:** Creating garments that showcase striking celestial patterns derived from images captured by space agencies, appealing to individuals seeking a cosmic-inspired fashion style. - **A-line Silhouette Revival:** Reviving the A-line skirt silhouette by incorporating celestial-themed prints, offering a fresh twist on a classic design and appealing to customers looking for unique fashion choices. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend by collaborating with space agencies, developing celestial-themed collections, and exploring new printing techniques to create clothing items that showcase authentic cosmic images. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can embrace the trend by incorporating celestial patterns and images into their creations, offering unique visual experiences and bridging the gap between fashion and art. - **Textile and Printing Technology:** The textile and printing technology industry can seize the disruptive innovation opportunity by developing advanced printing methods to accurately and vividly reproduce cosmic images on garments, creating a new niche market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Resort Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteurs-resort-2025-collection.md) - [Luminous Galactic-Themed Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-couture.md) - [Space-Inspired Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solgaard-x-startalk.md) - [Cosmically Inspired Haircare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-nova-hair-care.md) - [Cosmically Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/punk-stargonaut.md) - [Fashion House-Designed Spacesuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axiom-extravehicular-mobility.md) - [Space-Themed Home Decor Collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aftonsparv.md) - [LED-Infused Festival Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinsel-arcade.md) - [Salvaged Spacecraft Material Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martian-aerogel-jacket.md)