# Victorian Autumn Fashion Stella Mccartney Fall 2009 Collection is Victoriously Lacy By Meghan Young | Published 2009-09-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-mccartney-fall-2009 References: [fabsugar](http://www.fabsugar.com/4773629) & [nymag](http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2010/resort/main/newyork/womenrunway/stellamccartney/) While fashion is heading in an edgier direction (thanks, Rihanna and Lady Gaga) some designers (er, Stella McCartney Fall 2009 Collection) are not only continuing to channel a more Victorian femininity, but are gathering a strong following along the way. This fall, abound with festivals and premiers, the red carpet has converted to a catwalk for the Stella McCartney Fall 2009 Collection. Most recently, Rumer Willis, Rachel McAdams (yay, Canada!) and Stella herself have been proudly displaying their new [lacey feathers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/london-a-love-affair). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Victorian Femininity:** Explore opportunities to modernize and reinterpret Victorian fashion trends for a contemporary audience. - **Edgy Fashion:** Discover ways to blend edgier elements with Victorian femininity for a unique and stylish aesthetic. - **Celebrity Endorsements:** Consider collaborating with celebrities to promote and popularize Victorian-inspired fashion. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Retail:** Create a niche market by offering Victorian-inspired clothing and accessories. - **Luxury Fashion:** Incorporate high-quality materials and craftsmanship to elevate Victorian fashion to a luxury status. - **Event Planning:** Organize fashion shows and events that showcase Victorian-inspired fashion collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fashionable Technical Sportswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-mccartneys-2024.md) - [Holiday-Inspired Evening Wear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [90s Grunge-Inspired Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Champagne Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-mccartney-x-veuve-clicquot-collection.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md)