Glamorous Girls Wear Looks From Bygone Eras at SOL(e)D Fundraiser
Christina Butty — June 8, 2009 — Fashion
References: wornjournal
These party pictures were taken at the Worn Fashion Journal fundraiser titled SOL(e)D, benefiting the AIDS Committee of Toronto.
These girls were just some of the guests and they rocked their retro looks with a modern edge. Their outfits were put together from top to toe with every detail accounted for. Take a look at some of the retro looks rocked at the SOL(e)D fundraiser.
Implications - When the recent recession hit consumers, many were forced to alter spending patterns and budget. This led to a revival of retro fashions as customers flocked to affordable vintage and thrift stores. Industries can cater to this consumer demographic of retro-wearing citizens by adapting their product lines to reflect vintage values and styles.
These girls were just some of the guests and they rocked their retro looks with a modern edge. Their outfits were put together from top to toe with every detail accounted for. Take a look at some of the retro looks rocked at the SOL(e)D fundraiser.
Implications - When the recent recession hit consumers, many were forced to alter spending patterns and budget. This led to a revival of retro fashions as customers flocked to affordable vintage and thrift stores. Industries can cater to this consumer demographic of retro-wearing citizens by adapting their product lines to reflect vintage values and styles.
Trend Themes
1. Revival of Retro Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to create affordable vintage-inspired collections to cater to budget-conscious customers.
2. Thrift Store Shopping - Opportunity for thrift stores to capitalize on the increased demand for affordable retro fashion.
3. Retro-inspired Accessories - Opportunity for accessory companies to design and market retro-inspired items to complement the retro fashion trend.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Fashion brands can adapt their product lines to offer vintage-inspired collections and attract customers seeking affordable retro fashion.
2. Thrift Stores - Thrift stores can benefit from increased demand by curating a wide range of affordable retro fashion options for budget-conscious customers.
3. Accessory Design - Accessory companies can create and market retro-inspired accessories to complement the growing trend of retro fashion.
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