With the upcoming release of the film Factory Girl starring Sienna Miller recounting the life of Edie Sedgwick, Andy Warhol's muse, 60s style is set to continue to influence womenswear. Pattern is influenced by the works of Op artists such as Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely. This commercial and wearable look is a key look in many of the Spring Summer collections and has translated well into the mainstream sector.
Op art styling also look sset to influence accessories and jewellery throughout 2007 via perspwx and plastics in black and white. The increasing importance of Modernism and the Bauhaus movement will also be a key influence in the summer and through to the end of 2007 injecting bright reds and yellows into the monochrome colour palette.
Art Fashion
OpArt and 1960 Modernism Influence '07 Catwalks
Trend Themes
1. Op Art Fashion - Op art patterns influence womenswear and accessories, creating a commercial and wearable look.
2. Modernism Influence - The increasing importance of Modernism and the Bauhaus movement brings bright reds and yellows into the monochrome color palette.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can capitalize on incorporating Op art patterns and modernist influences into their designs.
2. Art - The art industry can explore the revival of Op art and modernist aesthetics in fashion and incorporate them into their own works.
3. Film - The film industry can leverage the influence of 60s style and the life of Edie Sedgwick to create captivating storytelling and visual experiences.