Mouse Invades Runway via Vivienne Tam
Going Like Sixty — February 17, 2008 — Fashion
References: blog.fashionwindows
Rats on the runway! Very appropriate that Vivienne Tam's Fall 2008 collection paid homage to the Chinese calendar Year of the Rat by putting Minni Mouse on one her creations. It's a sell out because Tam works with Disneyland Hong Kong and helped with their campaign to get tourists from mainland China. Her other creations were colorful blends of luxe fabrics.
Implications - Fashion designs are about style, sophistication and elegance, as is evident by many runway shows from the past; however, with many consumers hoping for more casual wear that's simple and stylish, designers are adopting more of a playful attitude. With the incorporation of cartoon imagery and vibrant summery themes, brands can deliver fun fashion for consumers who are seeking more self expression.
Implications - Fashion designs are about style, sophistication and elegance, as is evident by many runway shows from the past; however, with many consumers hoping for more casual wear that's simple and stylish, designers are adopting more of a playful attitude. With the incorporation of cartoon imagery and vibrant summery themes, brands can deliver fun fashion for consumers who are seeking more self expression.
Trend Themes
1. Cartoon-inspired Fashion - Fashion designers are adopting a more playful attitude with the incorporation of cartoon imagery in clothing and accessories.
2. Casual Fashion - Consumers are seeking more simple and stylish casual wear for self expression.
3. Luxury Fashion - Luxury fabrics and vibrant summery themes are popular in fashion designs.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion brands have the opportunity to deliver fun and playful designs that meet the demands of consumers who are seeking self expression through clothing.
2. Tourism - Designers who collaborate with tourism campaigns have the potential to reach a wider audience and increase sales.
3. Entertainment - Collaboration between fashion designers and entertainment companies can lead to unique and eye-catching designs that appeal to a wider audience.
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