# Flaky Pastry Frocks Discover the Many Layers of Sara Fernandez's Dresses By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-03-18 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sara-fernandez References: [sweet-station](http://www.sweet-station.com/blog/?p=11169) & [weblogs.clarin](http://weblogs.clarin.com/dsno/archives/2007/08/1_2_3_3.html) The multi-layered frocks designed by Sara Fernandez look good enough to eat. As a student in textile design, Sara Fernandez likes to lay it heavy on the textile portion of her gowns. The skirts are stuffed with an [assortment of colors and fabrics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tekla-evelina-severin-and-layered) that are both eye-catching and reminiscent of delicious [flaky pastry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-croissant-bag). Sara Fernandez proves to be an adventurous designer with a playful side. Aside from making dresses that look like dessert, she also throws in [teddy bear hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025) and literal stockings. The entire ensemble is just too cute for words. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multi-layered Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring new ways to incorporate multiple layers and textures into fashion designs. - **Textile Experimentation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Pushing the boundaries of textile design by combining various colors and fabrics in unexpected ways. - **Playful Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating unique and whimsical clothing pieces that add an element of fun and cuteness to fashion. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring unconventional materials and techniques in the creation of garments. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing new methods for producing multi-layered fabrics and textiles for fashion applications. - **Children's Clothing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing playful and imaginative clothing items specifically tailored for children. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pastry-Inspired Clutches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greggs-sausage-roll-clutch.md) - [Design-Centric Dynamic Artful Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artful-cake.md) - [Danish Pastry-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-art-collection.md) - [Statement-Making Oatmeal Outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porridge-dress.md) - [Butter Pastry-Resembling Leather Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-croissant-bag.md) - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Bakery-Inspired Perfume Mists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boulangerie.md) - [Bread-Themed Fascinators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bread-hat.md) - [Dreamy Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-keepsakes-collection.md)