# Terrifically Transforming Dresses The Hussein Chalayan F/W 2013 Line is Completely Mesmerizing By Ryan Fowler | Published 2013-03-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transforming-dresses References: [gizmodiva](http://www.gizmodiva.com/fashion/stunning-transforming-dresses-to-transform-the-world-of-fashion.php) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pduWWo3viE8) Hussein Chalayan has designed an unbelievable line of transforming dresses. Unveiled at a recent [fashion show in Paris](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanel-spring-summer-2026), this line of two-in-one dresses transform from one design to the next like magic. For all the fashion lovers out there, this will absolutely blow your mind! These transforming dresses are far from ordinary, and offer an extremely new and edgy look in the ever changing world of fashion. This form of [avant-garde style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens) is a true breakthrough in the industry. These dresses are so shocking and unique that we will surely be seeing more of these stunning designs in the future. It’s hard to imagine a woman who wouldn't want to instantly pull a string and change outfits. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 95% | 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Transforming Dresses:** The use of technology to create convertible and transformable apparel that offers consumers a two-in-one option. - **Avant-garde Fashion:** The creation of bold, unconventional and unique designs that challenge traditional fashion standards. - **Interactive Clothing:** The use of engineering, robotics and artificial intelligence to create clothing that responds to the wearer's environment or input. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** This disruptive innovation within the fashion industry offers new opportunities for designers and manufacturers in the creation of uniquely designed clothing with the use of technology. - **Technology:** This innovation provides opportunities for technological advancements in the creation of responsive fabrics and materials that enhance the apparel industry. - **Robotics:** This innovation creates opportunities for the integration of robotics and artificial intelligence to create clothing that offers more functionality to users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Shape-Shifting Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primrose-dress.md) - [Transformative Shaping Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-by-miraclesuit.md) - [Versatile Sculptural Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transhabit-collection.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Reimagined Digital Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-23.md) - [Experimental Programmable Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/programmable-clothing.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Transformative Furniture Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamorphosis-collection-2.md)