# Indigo-Accented Collections The Stella McCartney Fall 2012 Runway Show is Blue-Hued By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-03-06 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-mccartney-fall-2012 References: [style](http://www.style.com/fashionshows/review/F2012RTW-SMCCARTN) & [stellamccartney](http://www.stellamccartney.com/default/) The [Stella McCartney](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefall-2026-collection) Fall 2012 ready to wear runway presentation puts emphasis on indigo-hued accents. From menswear-inspired tailoring to sleek body-hugging silhouettes, this stunning collection dares to stand apart from the crowd. Showcasing a series of vibrantly-printed textiles, this womenswear collection is all about streamlined shapes. Draped in a sea of blue-hued selects, a number of top models make an appearance in the Stella McCartney Fall 2012 runway show. Karlie Kloss, Joan Smalls, [Arizona Muse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rapid-prototyping) and Natalia Vodianova star amongst a slew of other famous faces, sporting a delightful mix of suited separates, oversized coats and stunning gowns. From flirty casual frocks to streamlined sportswear-inspired styles, the English designer and daughter of pop-icon Paul McCartney presents her fans with yet another winning womenswear collection. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Indigo Clothing Collections:** Fashion brands can incorporate the color indigo into their collections and experiment with blending it with other colors for a unique look that catches the eye of today's consumers. - **Streamlined Womenswear Silhouettes:** Designers can create collections with a focus on sleek, body-hugging shapes for a modern and polished aesthetic. - **Vibrant Textile Prints:** Fashion industry players can experiment with and introduce more prints to their collections in order to appeal to a younger and more diverse audience. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion professionals can explore incorporating indigo into their collections, creating streamlined silhouettes, and introducing vibrant printed textiles for a fresh and modern look. - **Textiles:** Textile companies can produce more unique and vibrant prints to supply the fashion industry with new and eye-catching fabrics to experiment with in their designs. - **Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the trend of indigo-accented clothing collections by curating an assortment of pieces for their customers to shop. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retrospective Chic Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefall-2026-collection.md) - [Fashionable Technical Sportswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-mccartneys-2024.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Pixelated Runway Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated.md) - [Seasonal Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/siegelman-stable-1.md) - [Timeless Sophisticated Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025.md) - [Holiday-Inspired Evening Wear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025.md) - [Transitional Wardrobe Range](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mm6-maison-margiela-prefall.md)