# Distressed Dress Collections The Tony Chestnut Spring/Summer 2015 Line Updates Classic Femininity By Jordy E | Published 2015-05-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tony-chestnut-springsummer-2015 References: [missmoss.co.za](http://www.missmoss.co.za/2015/04/06/tony-chestnut-ss15/) & [tonychestnut](http://tonychestnut.ca/) The Tony Chestnut Spring/Summer 2015 collection updates [classic feminine apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-shirt-dress-collection). While basic summer staples are present, seen in [flowing pale pink dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-spring-2025) and floral additions, the designer has changed up what one would expect this season with distressed elements. Overlapping fabrics and oversize pieces challenge the status quo in this Tony Chestnut collection. Best of all are the myriad of elements that shoppers will be sure to mix and match, seen in [oxford shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-barakett-spring), lace up shoes and cut off denim shorts, all of which can be worn independently. Jewelry also plays a central role in this Spring/Summer 2015 set. Placed alongside pale neutral tones are bold pops of red, teal and gold in the forms of rings, chunky necklaces and large bracelets. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Distressed Apparel Trend:** Distressed elements are added to classic feminine apparel for a unique twist in fashion. - **Mix & Match Elements Trend:** Collections feature multiple elements that can be styled independently to give shoppers various options. - **Bold Jewelry Trend:** Bold pops of color and chunky jewelry pieces add statement-making flair to pale neutral tones. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion designers can incorporate these trends to appeal to consumers seeking unique, mix-and-match elements and bold accessories. - **Jewelry Industry:** Jewelry makers can incorporate bold pops of color and chunky pieces to create statement-making accessories. - **Retail Industry:** Retailers can stock apparel and accessories that feature distressed elements and mix-and-match options to attract customers seeking unique fashion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Seasonal Fashion Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-ss26.md) - [Transitional Spring Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/splendid-srping-2025.md) - [Dreamy Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-keepsakes-collection.md) - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Gen Z Elevated Spring Basics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grey-bandit-spring-2024-collection.md) - [Summer Sundress Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/park-fifth.md)