# Stylish Formal Wear The Vanishing Elephant 2011 Spring/Summer Collection Has Urban Class By Peter Vallas | Published 2011-05-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vanishing-elephant References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2011/05/vanishing-elephant-2011-springsummer-collection/) & [vanishingelephant](http://www.vanishingelephant.com/) Australian clothing Vanishing Elephant has released their stylish clothing line for the spring/summer season. The brand speaks of quality, purpose and originality and their latest line brings a lot to the table. The Vanishing Elephant 2011 Spring/Summer collection is perfect for the gentleman who likes isn't afraid to explore new styles. The line up includes eccentric [formal wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025) while not forgetting to include some casual summer wear such as tanks, shorts and short sleeve button-up shirts. The [suits jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aw24-suiting-collection) are the highlight of the Vanishing Elephant 2011 Spring/Summer line, offering unique patterns and colors that will put the spotlight on you as you walk down the street to a formal gathering on a weekend night. This spring/summer line is a must-have for any urban gentleman. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eccentric Formal Wear:** Design bold and distinctive patterns and color schemes for formal wear to appeal to fashion-forward urban gentlemen. - **Casual Summer Wear:** Incorporate casual summer wear, such as tanks, shorts, and short sleeve button-up shirts, into stylish fashion lines to appeal to a wider range of customers. - **Quality, Purpose, and Originality:** Emphasize these factors in clothing line branding to attract customers looking for unique, high-quality pieces. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Experiment with bold patterns and styles in formal wear to set a fashion trend and attract new customers. - **Retail:** Stock lines that offer unique and innovative pieces, drawing customers looking for distinctive designs and styles. - **Luxury Goods:** Emphasize the quality and originality of the clothing line to attract customers looking for unique luxury pieces with great attention to detail. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elegant Men's Formalwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jack-victor1.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Laid-Back Modernwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026.md) - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Premium Linen Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlos-2025-springsummer.md) - [Sophisticated Summer Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rwcos-summer-collection.md) - [Elevated Casual Spring Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-barakett-spring.md) - [Eclectic Preppy Summer Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-plus-2.md) - [Evolutionary Menswear Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss-daley-1.md)