# Work-Inspired Spring Lookbooks Carhartt WIP's Spring/Summer 2019 Blends style and Practicality By Ell Smith | Published 2019-01-18 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/springsummer-2019 References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2019/1/carhartt-wip-spring-summer-2019-lookbook-womens) & [usrhartt-wip](https://us.carhartt-wip.com/pages/2019ss-women) Fashion brands are beginning to release its Spring/Summer 2019 lines, and Carhartt WIP's newly released lookbook is full of [work-inspired fits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dickies-x-thisisneverthat-ss26) that can get any consumer excited about the warmer weather. The line blends [oversized silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026) with more traditionally feminine items, like short denim skirts or flowing dresses. Perfect for the modern, working woman, these items are ideal for any Millennial-friendly office, as they blend fashion with practicality. Taking design cues from a [utilitarian inspiration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khakis), Carhartt WIP's lookbook demonstrates a comprehensive look at what consumers can expect from the brand. Standouts include a striped button-up with matching pants, as well as a jacket and skirt combo that features a design that's reminiscent of paint splattered onto a canvas. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Work-inspired Fashion:** An opportunity for fashion brands to create more practical clothing lines that are ideal for the modern, working woman. - **Utilitarian Design:** An opportunity for brands to incorporate utilitarian design cues in their clothing lines for a more functional and practical aesthetic. - **Oversized Silhouettes:** An opportunity for fashion brands to experiment with oversized silhouettes to create unique and comfortable clothing items. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** An opportunity for fashion brands to create more practical clothing lines that blend fashion with practicality. - **Office Supplies Industry:** An opportunity for office supplies brands to create ergonomic office chairs and other items that are both stylish and practical for the modern office. - **Interior Design Industry:** An opportunity for interior design brands to create functional and stylish office spaces that cater to the needs of the modern, working woman. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Neutral Tonal Spring Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-6.md) - [Workwear Icons Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-icons-ss26.md) - [Women's Workwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-1.md) - [Heritage Workwear Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-plus-spring.md) - [Spring Technical Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoldwall-5.md) - [Workwear-Inspired Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-springsummer-2024.md) - [Urban Deconstructed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louther-x-carhartt-wip-fw25.md) - [Utility-Inspired Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khakis.md) - [Woman-Focused Workwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workwear-capsule-collection.md)