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Girls will be Boys
GIRLS WILL BE BOYS is a trend based upon the ideology of Androgyny. boys looking like girls, girls looking like boys- this trend is to play on the minds of people and to question sexuality and gender. with androgyny playing the role as a recurring trend from season to season, s/s 12 takes the idea of gender-bending to the extrememe.
Sharp edged sleek androgynous gender- bending empowerment
shaved hair, shoulder pads and mens clothing will be key aspects to creating this look for womens-wear this spring
so boy? or girl?
Women, strong as men. men, delicate as women
This is Hard Core Boy? or Girl?
Boy? or Girl?
Boy? or Girl?
GIRLS WHO ARE BOYS WHO LIKE BOYS TO BE GIRLS WHO DO BOYS LIKE THEY’RE GIRLS WHO DO GIRLS LIKE THEY’RE BOYS
Boys will laugh at girls when they’re not funny
gynandrous unisexual Switch - Hitting
Shirt and Tie
Geek
Mens Brogues Think framed glasses
oversized bag
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Boat Shoes
Simplistic Colours
Workmen boots
Cropped Hair Flat Cap
Shaved Hair
Smart, Sharp Suits Teamed with edgy, agressive and extremely high heels
Key Pieces
Brogues
Doctor’s Bag
Mens watches Key Pieces for this trend will all be based on creating the illusion of an uncertainty of gender.
Shoulder Pads
formal wear will be suits- with a sharp silhouette and structure, but teamed with killer heels to add a feminine aspect. mens watches, doctors bags and brogues will also play a key part in contrasting feminine and masculine aspect of this trend.
Materials
The fabrics for this trend are based on a typical gentlemans attiretweed, velvet and satin. all are luxurious and have strong texture to create a bold statement
Satin
Tweed
Leather
Corduroy
Cotton
Velvet
Colours for this trend are to match with the fabrics. Regal blues and greens teamed with stark white and black create a strong contrast that stands out. Colours are masculine to juxtapose with the female wearer.
cool grey 9C
Crisp White
Pantone 2746C
pantone 364C
pantone 433C
Pantone 7401C
Colours
Make up The ideology of the make up is simplistic yet striking minimal base will be worn, and only dark and sumptuous colours of red, grey and black will be used Dark mysterious and smokey eyes will be keyteamed with passionate and bright lips.
Smokey eyes
Blunt and harsh
Pixie crop
Hair Quiff queen
Hair will be short. very short. shaved, bowl cut and pixie crop will be key styles. with longer hair - style slick back or up into an over exaggerated quiff
Slick Rick inspired by old school classics such as Elvis,James dean and frank sinatra
Glitter and Sparkles
Tulle Patch-work
The main theme of key pieces is the colour pink. any shadeso long as its Bright and Bold. Bright vivid prints, Kooky tights and O.T.T accessories are also a must for this trend
Magical Feminine Fairytale Dream-like
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Vintage Abrasion Classic Ethereal
Soft Hues Dreamy
Illuminate Dark and Mysterious
Hopes
Wishes
Magical Elegant Sheer Opulent Luxurious Wonder
Leather Pastel colours
Quirky Prints
Floral
Leopard print teamed with
Tulle
Key pieces for this trend will be heavlily ordaned in jewels and embellishement. dresses will be theatrical and over the top with draping and layering. the bigger the better. quirky and mystical inspired shoes and accessories will enhance the fairytale princess look.
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Wonderful
Delicate
Jew adorned
Elegant
Key Pieces
The materials used will combined rugged coarse textures with sleek smooth ones. silk satin and feathers add the ‘Princess’ touch, whilst the lace and leather create a darker and alternative edge to the garments.
Materials
The colours for this trend will be key to create the fairytale theme. shades of purple and pink hues will be prodominent colours, mixed with darker shades of black and grey to add a mysterious edge
Colours
Hair
Hair will be textured and voluminous plaits, crimpig and curls will be the main styles bright vibrant colours will also be key to create this look
Make-Up The make-up will be styled using vivid turquoise, pinks, purples and blue. very o.t.t stage make-up effect will be important to create the look. the more colour the better, dont be afreaid to mix and match and what ever you domake it statement