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THE OVERALL MOOD
An
abundance of black and only a smattering of colour, aggressive make-up,
over-use of fur, cinched waists and mad hats are what we have to look
forward to this Autumn.
This season is all about contemporary elegance from a minimalist palette – prepare
to black out.
KEY STYLES
Key colours for day
- blacks, browns, blues charcoals, plums and Bordeaux
Key
colours for evening
- hints of fuchsia, pumpkin and violet
Key fabrics
- gutsy fabrics like: Donegal tweed, herringbone, heather cashmere,
melton, embroidered astrakhans, shearlings, double wool boucles, and
furs
Key garment
Key accessory
COLOUR
- Black, black and more black! with only a smattering of colour; just
a hint of fuchsia, pumpkin and violet
- The must-have colour combination is black‘n’blue
- Blues range from deepest navy to bright cobalt
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More fashion trends information for this season
Womenswear
and Menswear Trends
All the themes, key points, colours, accessories
are discussed in detail in our print-ready fashion trends' articles,
which include photos for each of the themes, taken straight from the
designer catwalk shows.We have engaged the services of a top fashion
journalist who also happens to be a qualified image consultant and trainer.
Between us we have done the hard work for you - attended the designer
fashion shows, written the trends' reports, collected the photos from
the catwalks, designed and created the articles that are ready and waiting
for you to print on your own computer.
Available
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Image
professionals should
take a look at our comprehensive professional
fashion trends' packages for this and previous seasons for
both womenswear and menswear which contain professionally-produced trends
reports, print-ready handouts to give to your clients to save you time,
a plethora of fabulous photos straight from the catwalks all notated
with designer names, printable versions of slides from the season's designer
catwalk shows, and more.
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you're not sure which of this season's fashion colours will make YOU
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FIVE KEY THEMES
full trends report with 10 key
themes in detail
Neat & Black
Reminiscent of Hollywood in the 1930s
- Colours are black, black and more black.
- Key items include belted simple dresses, unfussy, modest-length skirts,
thick black tights, high-cut shoes and hats.
Black'n'blue
Traditionally thought to clash, this combination has been revamped to
look modern and edgy
- Colours range from deepest navy to bright cobalt
- Key items include simple dresses and just-above-the-knee skirts.
- Blue leather bags and shoes coordinate with the outfits, together
with bright blue tights.
Cinched
Silhouettes
An individual and confident look; smart but nonchalant; tailored yet
boyish and sexy.
- Key items include belts worn high and wide
Supersized
Sweaters
Voluminous shapes of every size in luxurious wools.
- Key items include varying forms from the neat cardigan to the massively
exaggerated coat, worn with slim bottoms.
Big
Bling
Go chunky with bling and oversized items.
- Colours are shiny with plenty of detailing
- Key items include oversized bags, huge heels with high platforms,
and over-scaled accessories.
Trend report by Blink Branding
Edited by Kim Bolsover
May 2007
NEW! Full trend reports available
Full trend report now available
showing the 10 key themes for womenswear this season.
A 20-page eBook containing:
- a 4-page trend report covering the 10 key themes for womenswear,
supplemented with photos and extra notes
- plus 16 pages of photos from the catwalks, sorted into the leading
trends, plus mood boards
The trend reports are written by a very knowledgeable and well-respected
trend writer who is also a qualified image consultant and trainer, so
she understands colour, style, shape, etc. I have added photos from key
designers to the text plus extra notes about some of the fabrics and
terms used.
Kim Bolsover
Improvability
30th June 2007
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