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# Quirky Fairytale Fashion
The Sorapol Spring 2012 Collection is Colorfully Cartoonish

By Meghan Young | Published 2012-01-16 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sorapol-spring-2012
References: [fashionising](http://www.fashionising.com/clothing/b--Sorapols-cartoon-fairytale-couture-17465.html) & [sorapol](http://www.sorapol.co.uk)

Thanks to the Sorapol Spring 2012 collection, there is no need for a knight in shining armor or prince charming since these fashion designs will sweep any girl off her feet. Imaginative, fantastical and unique, the couture creations have a [fairytale element](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-x-disney) that is as romantic as it is quirky.

The Sorapol Spring 2012 collection is filled with [strange silhouettes and playful accents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marc-jacobs-charm-collection). Vibrantly colorful, they could have been easily used as costumes in Tarsem Singh's upcoming movie 'Mirror Mirror,' which was inspired by the popular fairytale 'Snow White.' [Stunningly theatrical](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanel-spring-summer-2026), each ensemble could very well inspire some new fairytales.

The Sorapol Spring 2012 lookbook showcases the fun fashion on a plain backdrop, allowing people to focus entirely on the collection.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.2/10
- Popularity: 88% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Fantasy Fashion:** Fashion incorporating fantastical and imaginative design elements.
- **Theatrical Clothing:** Clothing featuring dramatic and over-the-top accents.
- **Colorful Couture:** High-end fashion featuring vibrant colors and unique designs.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Opportunities for brands to create imaginative and theatrical clothing designs.
- **Film:** Opportunities for costume designers to incorporate fantasy fashion designs into films with fairytale or fantasy elements.
- **Theatre:** Opportunities for costume designers to incorporate theatrical and colorful designs into productions.

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