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# Hot Tribal Outfits
The White Mountaineering Primitive Line Goes Back to Basics

By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-02 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-mountaineering-primitive-line
References: [whitemountaineering](http://www.whitemountaineering.com/main.html)

The White Mountaineering Primitive Line is an spectacular Spring/Summer collection. With awesome primitive patterns spread across the line, the entire collection has a very distinct look. The patterns resemble intricate tribal patterns from several ancient civilizations.

Included in the White Mountaineering Primitive Line is a huge assortment of [shirts, shorts, trousers and vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmot-1) that sport the wicked tribal patterns. With eccentric looks, each piece from this collection would add plenty of flair to any ensemble.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.7/10
- Popularity: 39% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Primitive Patterns:** The use of intricate tribal patterns in fashion lines such as White Mountaineering's Primitive Line presents an opportunity for designers to incorporate traditional designs into contemporary fashion.
- **Distinct Look:** The unique look of the Primitive Line provides an opportunity for designers to create garments that stand out in a crowded market by utilizing unique and unconventional patterns and designs.
- **Assortment of Pieces:** The large assortment of shirts, shorts, trousers and vests in the Primitive Line presents an opportunity for designers to create cohesive collections that can be mixed and matched by consumers.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** The Primitive Line presents an opportunity for the fashion industry to incorporate traditional patterns and designs into contemporary clothing lines, appealing to a wider variety of customers.
- **Textile:** The use of intricate tribal patterns in the Primitive Line presents an opportunity for the textile industry to create new fabrics that can incorporate traditional designs.
- **Retail:** The unique look of the Primitive Line presents an opportunity for retailers to showcase cutting-edge and unconventional designs that appeal to fashion-forward customers.

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