JW Anderson's 'Les Hors D'oeuvres' Simplifies Gender Fluid Clothing
JW Anderson's latest showcase entitled, 'Les Hors D'oeuvres' was unveiled at London Fashion Week recently, The designer highlights slow fashion with his new Fall/Winter 2018 collection, drawing upon the idea of gender fluid clothing. Anderson turns his attention towards the way that consumers shop in modern day and realizes that gender boundaries are becoming much more blurred.
The Les Hors D'oeuvres installation was a setting for JW Anderson's latest pieces that aim to simplify the concept of non-conforming clothing. The entire collection is designed with simplicity in mind and with the reference of the 'great outdoors.' There is a range of militaristic garments, plaid shirts, and handkerchief skirts. To assist in seasonal transition, there are offerings such as knitwear, sequinned dresses, and leather pants. Anderson's signature bag also makes a re-appearance, but with a updated satchel twist.
Image Credit: JW Anderson
The Les Hors D'oeuvres installation was a setting for JW Anderson's latest pieces that aim to simplify the concept of non-conforming clothing. The entire collection is designed with simplicity in mind and with the reference of the 'great outdoors.' There is a range of militaristic garments, plaid shirts, and handkerchief skirts. To assist in seasonal transition, there are offerings such as knitwear, sequinned dresses, and leather pants. Anderson's signature bag also makes a re-appearance, but with a updated satchel twist.
Image Credit: JW Anderson
Trend Themes
1. Gender Fluid Fashion - The increasing trend of gender fluid fashion presents an opportunity for designers to create simple yet stylish non-gender conforming clothing.
2. Slow Fashion - The emphasis on slow fashion presents an opportunity for designers to focus on sustainability and durability in their designs.
3. Simplicity in Design - Simplicity in design can help simplify the concept of non-conforming clothing, making it more accessible to a wider range of consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can take advantage of the trend towards gender fluid fashion by creating versatile and inclusive designs.
2. Textile Manufacturing - The textile manufacturing industry can contribute to the trend of slow fashion by producing high-quality, sustainable fabrics and materials.
3. Retail - The retail industry can play a role in promoting and selling non-gender conforming clothing, making it more accessible to a wider range of consumers.
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