J.W. Anderson's 'Saints and Assassins' Includes Womenswear
Meghan Young — March 9, 2010 — Fashion
References: j-w-anderson & stylebubble
The J.W. Anderson 'Saints and Assassins' collection really does involve a bit of 'sex-switching.' He is introducing womenswear to his collection.
With hints of both romance and edginess in his designs, the 'Saints and Assassins' collection seems like a line that would appeal to both younger and older generations.
With hints of both romance and edginess in his designs, the 'Saints and Assassins' collection seems like a line that would appeal to both younger and older generations.
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3. Transgender Fashion - The growing trend of fashion brands showcasing collections specifically targeting the transgender community, opening up new market segments and opportunities for inclusive fashion brands.
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3. LGBTQ+ Fashion - The rise of inclusive fashion brands that cater to the LGBTQ+ community, presenting a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fashion industry.
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