Katie Eary's Spring/Summer 2013 collection offers the best of gaudy fashion for both men and women. The mesmerizing patterns are reminiscent of opulent Roman styles, seen historically on grandiose buildings and towering gates. Eary has here incorporated the gaudy spirit into these current pieces.
String bathing suits, loose shorts and tight suits were all covered with bright kaleidoscope patterns. The angular diamond-esque shapes came together in no particular order, delivering a chaotic mess of upscale couture.
A Hawaiian, west coast attitude lies at the heart of this Spring/Simmer 2013 line. While the apparel may be a bit over the top for sandy beaches, they nonetheless borrow from a psychedelic, sun worshiping sect of surfers, evident in the swimwear and skate boards.
Gaudy Kaleidoscope Collections
Katie Eary's Spring/Summer 2013 Line is Extravagant
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Industry Implications
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