# Fine Art Collars This Sleeveless Top Boasts Hokusai‘s The Great Wave of Kanagawa By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-04-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleeveless-top References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/167836030/fine-art-collection-japanese-painting?ref=shop_home_active_13) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/PurpleFishBowl) [Etsy's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop) Purple Fish Bowl is an Indonesian shop that specializes in fine art fashions like this sleeveless top. The collared shirt is accented with a motif of [Hokusai](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-hokusai-the-great-wave)‘s iconic painting, 'The Great Wave of Kanagawa' and transforms a classic white shirt with artistic elements. Whether a fan of classic art work or high fashion, one will look elegant when sporting this custom piece. Inspired by luxe runway staples from labels like [Dolce](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dolce-gabbana-dolce) and Gabbana and Givechy, this sleeveless top boasts an artful collar and is priced at an affordable rate. The $84 top is a budget-friendly take on couture and illustrates the relationship between fine art and fashion. Reviving iconic art for a new generation, this garment shows how classic artists influence modern ones. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Art-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity to create a new line of clothing inspired by classic or contemporary fine art, merging the art world with the fashion industry. - **Affordable Couture:** Opportunity to create a budget-friendly line of high-end fashion, bringing couture fashion to a wider audience. - **Reviving Iconic Art:** Opportunity to create unique designs using iconic art pieces in the public domain, providing a fresh take on classic masterpieces. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can explore the potential of merging art and fashion more widely as a unique selling point. - **Art:** Art industry can leverage public domain art pieces to create new revenue streams by licensing artwork to fashion designers. - **E-commerce:** E-commerce industry can explore the potential of bringing affordable couture clothing to wider markets through online platforms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Iconic Artwork Watch Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artful-watches.md) - [Limited-Edition Artist-Honoring Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/takashi-murakami-tee.md) - [Artistic Apparel Illustrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu.md) - [Artist-Themed Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buttercloth.md) - [Artist-Inspired Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-x-basquiat.md) - [Sophisticated Handcrafted Beachwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cartolina-colette-caftan.md) - [Artful Puzzle Block Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-great-wave-off-kanagawa.md) - [Museum-Collaborative Streetwear Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-van-gogh-musum.md) - [Japanese Artwork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-allstar.md)