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 Trends 2009 |
CIFF Trends - Fashion Season Spring/Summer 2009
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IN PROCESS
Context
Shape, experiment, give standardization added value. Cross fibers and materials, bio and nanotechnologies. Cultivate ambiguity between natural and synthetic. Work pattern, cut, the concepts of comfort and ergonomics for simplified design in unexpected fabrics.
Colours
Grey-cast neutrals, cement, clay, recycled paper, slate or metal powder. Medium shades set off by a white accent, contrasted with earthy darks.
Fabrics
- Nonwoven effects. Resin-coated, scroopy, creased or paper-look cottons.
- Industrial naturals. Washed leathers. Laminated, rubberized, oiled, gummy, waxed cottons.
- Micro structures. Rustic plain weaves in calendered linen, discreet slub cottons, herringbone in organic cotton, rough weaves in recycled fibers.
- Lighterweight. Glazed voiles, cotton/silk voiles, light chambray.
- Knits. Slubbed linen jerseys, honeycomb jerseys in mercerized cotton, fine chiné fleece in cotton/viscose blends.
Key women's wear products
- Sweat parka. Tunic windbreaker. Square-cut maxi volume jacket. Edge-to-edge jacket. Sleeveless jacket, visible seams.
- Peg-top slacks with ergonomic seaming. Ankle- or knee-length zouave slacks to fold and belt. Puffed shorts.
- Minimal shift dress. Boxy dress as trompe l'œil suit.
- Twisted shirt with elaborate seaming. Maxi grandfather shirt.
- T-shirt with kimono shoulders. Square-cut sweat dress with loose pockets.
- Large linen sweater with back closing. Sweater with placed pleating effects.
- Details: asymmetrical sleeves, necklines and hems.
Key men's wear products
- Boxy windbreaker blouson. Futuristic square jacket. Easy chic or casual denim vest.
- Pleated high-waist slacks. Neo-work pants. Vintage leather bermudas.
- Lab smock style back-buttoning shift shirt.
- T-shirt to layer with multi-layered neckline effect. Sweat and cardigan with rolled edges.
- Details: Velcro closings, webbing, adjustable tabs.
Focus on accessories
- Women. Unusually shaped necklace. Latex belt. Soft leather bag to shape. Boxy wood-style bag. Platform sandal to drape. Hybrid material ballet slippers.
- Men. Keffiyeh scarf in organic cotton. Explorer travel bag or tote bag in leather and canvas or leather and string. Luxury raw leather back pack. Rustic techno sandal. Raw leather gladiator sandals. |
All images © Bella Center A/S
Copenhagen International Fashion Fair
www.ciff.dk |
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