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# Reptilian Leggings
Camille Cortet 'Snake&Molting' Stockings Are a Cold-Blooded Fashion Statement

By Michael Hines | Published 2010-12-04 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snake-molting
References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2010/12/02/snakemolting-legwear-by-camille-cortet/) & [camillecortet](http://camillecortet.com/)

Ladies, just because the temperatures are dropping doesn't mean you should stop rocking [hot leggings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id-train-colorblock-leggings) like Camille Cortet's Snake&Molting design. Snake&Molting is a unique pair of leggings designed to look like a [snake's molting skin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/total-90-iii-2).

Snake&Molting was made by cutting triangular patterns into the fabric. The effect is stunning, as Snake&Molting leggings look incredibly close to a snake shedding its skin. If you're a fan of [reptiles or atypical fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonhuman-life), you definitely need to check these out. Reptilian role-play, anyone?

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.2/10
- Popularity: 74% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Reptilian Fashion:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by incorporating reptilian-inspired designs and patterns into clothing.
- **Atypical Leggings:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the apparel industry by creating unique leggings with unconventional designs such as mimicking snake's molting skin.
- **Animal-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by exploring and incorporating animal-inspired motifs and patterns into clothing.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry can explore new design concepts and capitalize on atypical fashion trends such as reptilian leggings and animal-inspired clothing.
- **Apparel:** Apparel industry can tap into the market for unique and unconventional leggings designs, appealing to customers who seek fashion statements.
- **Cosplay:** Cosplay industry can incorporate reptilian-themed leggings into their offerings, specifically catering to individuals who enjoy reptilian role-play.

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