S/S 2012 Fashion Trends

What's happening…

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Florals & Ice-cream Pastels…

Decorative Fabrics & Finishes…

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Textured whites…

Shimmered Fabrications…

Hippy Hi-Summer…

Afro-tech Chic…

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Pyjama Couture…

Lace Overtomes…

Lightweight Track & Field…

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Colour Blocking…especially in accessories!

Glossy brights…

Hybrid Prints…

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Get to the basics…The Important stuff…

Yellow opens the season.

Brave colour, texture and pattern-mixing.

Lace and sequins should play a part in your summer wardrobe.

Peplums - to make the most of your waist.

Mix your florals and paisleys.

Monochrome florals.

Playsuits, chemises & tunics - wide pyjama pants.

Mid and Maxi lengths are still around.

Coloured denim and jeans.

Trimmed shirts and blouses.

Feature skirts and pencil skirts - especially leather.

Simple, easy summer dress shapes a - must in print.

Mules are the new sandals.

Printed scarves - the more vintage the better.

Sports identity - must make a big show this year!

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Credits to: Pantone, CBI, Lenzing, LFW, APLF and Trendstop - with thanks!

Fashion Credits to: Joe Browns, Minx Shoes, Evans, Joanna Hope, Carmakoma, Selve, Long Tall Sally and Nine West Shoes.