# Dusty Countryside Shoots Catherine McNeil is a Fancy Farm Girl in Vogue Paris By Rebecca Byers | Published 2012-02-01 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-paris-feb-2012 References: [models](http://models.com/feed/?p=30101) & [vogue.fr](http://www.vogue.fr/) The [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-care) Paris Feb 2012 issue features a [Western-inspired editorial](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-x-maldito) starring model Catherine McNeil as the charming cowgirl. The shoot was photographed by Knoepfel & Indlekofer and styled by Capucine Safyurtlu, who do an extraordinary job at capturing a poignant McNeil decked out in wears of the wild wild west. The images picture McNeil in a ranch-like setting in [cowboy boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-west-chrome-collection) and hat, and in snakeskin-printed blazers. The shoot is also heavy on denim, with an intriguing jewel-encrusted jean jacket and blouse that literally glows. The images also feature a dark green suede fringed blazer, paisley-print shirts and pants that range from pink corduroys, pin-striped trousers, and a geometric and bright skirt. The Vogue Paris Feb 2012 issue showcases Daria Werbowy on the cover. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Western-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to tap into the aesthetic of the wild wild west and incorporate cowboy-inspired elements into their designs. - **Denim Revival:** Potential for denim brands to capitalize on the resurgence of denim in fashion, with unique embellishments and innovative designs. - **Geometric and Bright Prints:** Chance for fashion designers to explore bold and vibrant patterns, incorporating them into skirts, shirts, and trousers for a standout look. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can draw inspiration from the Western theme and incorporate elements into their collections, creating new and exciting offerings for consumers. - **Denim:** Denim manufacturers can create innovative denim pieces, such as jewel-encrusted jackets and glowing blouses, to cater to the increased demand for denim in the fashion industry. - **Printed Apparel:** Opportunity for apparel companies to experiment with geometric and bright prints, offering customers unique and eye-catching garments that stand out in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Reprised Fall Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-reimagines-autumnal-fashion.md) - [Feminine Western Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cowgirl-grass.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Body Paint Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Western-Inspired Statement Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-x-maldito.md) - [Whimsical Couture Settings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanel-spring-summer-2026.md)