The Marc Jacobs Autumn/Winter 2010 collection offers a mash-up of the American flag. With artwork of artist Jasper John, the line has a recurring star motif in none other than red, white and blue. The collection's apparel range in fabrics, including both cotton and cashmere.
The Marc Jacobs Autumn/Winter 2010 collection uses quasi-patriotism to create these vintage-inspired designs that stamp Jacobs' creations.
Implications - Pride for a country is something most can relate to. The simplest way to display this passion is through fashion, but there often isn't much choice other than tourist shirts that aren't for everyone nor stylish. Designers employing patriotic colors with a stylistic flair may give consumers just what they need to display their pride in their country.
Quasi-Patriotic Apparel
The Starry Marc Jacobs Autumn/Winter 2010 Collection
Trend Themes
1. Quasi-patriotic Fashion - Using patriotic elements in fashion designs to evoke a sense of national pride.
2. Vintage-inspired Apparel - Creating designs that combine historic, traditional elements with modern trends.
3. Artistic Motifs in Fashion - Incorporating artistic expressions and motifs from various fields into clothing designs.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - Creating clothing designs that incorporate patriotic elements.
2. Art and Design - Using artistic expressions from various fields in clothing designs to create new trends.
3. Tourism and Souvenirs - Designing stylish and unique tourist T-shirts that appeal to a broad audience.