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# Retro Striped Bloomies
Swoon at Cargoh Designs Old-School Chic Undergarments

By Natasha Suter | Published 2010-09-16 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swoon-at-cargoh-designs-retro-chic-undergarments
References: [cargoh](http://www.cargoh.com/product/black-and-white-stripe-bloomie) & [cargoh](http://www.cargoh.com/profiles/swoon)

Swoon's pieces, at the online boutique Cargoh, are designed with a goal to reclaim glamor, adventure and romance. All of its undergarments offer a [retro Parisian flair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bed-sleepwear).

The featured Black and White Striped Bloomies are very cool and their retro styling will score you indie chic kudos while making you look mysteriously playful at the same time.

They can be worn as street wear, [underwear or sleepwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleep-sets). The possibilities are endless!

**Implications** - While many individuals are quick to ridicule outdated products or concepts, other consumers find such products worthy of their investment. These products often create feelings of nostalgia, transporting their buyers back to simpler times. Businesses can capitalize on this by introducing [vintage-inspired items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-and-den) infused with modern or contemporary qualities.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 75% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Nostalgic-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for businesses to create vintage-inspired items with modern qualities.
- **Streetwear as Sleepwear:** Opportunity to market clothing items that can be worn both as streetwear and sleepwear.
- **Indie Chic Kudos:** Opportunity to appeal to consumers seeking unique and stylish fashion choices.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can introduce retro-inspired clothing lines with a modern twist.
- **Lingerie:** Lingerie brands can create undergarments that offer a retro Parisian flair.
- **Online Marketplace:** Opportunity for online marketplaces to cater to consumers seeking indie chic fashion choices.

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