# Mesmerizing Mermaid Fashion The Schipper Arques Spring Summer Collection is Light and Airy By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-06-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schipper-arques-spring-summer References: [highsnobette](http://www.highsnobette.com/news/2011/06/21/introducing-schipper-arques-springsummer-2011/) & [schipperarques](http://www.schipperarques.com/?page_id=685) Clothes that show some sort of fluidity in its beauty make the most ideal fit for any wearer; and that is exactly what the Schipper Arques Spring Summer 2011 collection offers. The line is full of [airy pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-rose-sparrow) that make you feel as light as they look. Featuring a rainbow of colors that meld into each other, the dresses in the Schipper Arques Spring Summer 2011 collection are like a dream come true. The styles have colors that look like they're in constant motion and are perfectly fit for a [mermaid swimming through the ocean](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salty-mermaid). Although some pieces feature a soft aesthetic, there are others which are on the edgier side as well. If you've ever wished you were a [sea creature floating through the waters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/escape-into-the-blue), the Schipper Arques Spring Summer 2011 line will definitely make your dreams come true while staying on land. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fluidity Fashion Trend:** The fluid and fluid-like design trend in apparel presents opportunities for innovative designers to create visually captivating and wearable pieces. - **Underwater-inspired Fashion Trend:** Designing collections that derive inspiration from underwater creatures and environments could disrupt the traditional fashion industry, creating new style trends and tastes. - **Airy Pieces Trend:** Creating lines that feature lightweight pieces like dresses and tops that not only look beautiful but also offers a comfortable fit can present disruptive opportunities for fashion designers and manufacturers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Apparel Industry:** The fashion industry can leverage innovative design techniques, fabric development, and marketing to launch lines that appeal to new and current customers looking for wearable, visually-appealing clothing. - **Costume Design Industry:** The costume design industry can use the fluidity fashion and underwater-inspired trends to create visually stimulating outfits for productions such as mermaid character plays, films, and TV shows. - **Textile Industry:** The trend for airy and light materials in clothing presents an innovation opportunity for textile manufacturers to develop and produce new fabrics that are lightweight, practical, and comfortable to wear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Island-Inspired Summer Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sel-de-mer.md) - [Mermaid-Inspired Makeup Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shells-jewel-collection.md) - [Dreamy Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-keepsakes-collection.md) - [Dreamy Summer Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangls-mirage-drop.md) - [Stylish Holiday-Ready Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bain-de-minuit.md) - [Enchanting Mediterranean Swim Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-del-sol-collection.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Coordinated Coastal Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salty-mermaid.md)