The autumn winter 2007-08 fashion weeks’ catwalk shows saw 4 diverse trend directions this fall, captured by the following keywords and colours:
Minimalist
Architectural lines with modern simplicity, complex combinations of design and construction. Clean lines, graphic shapes and no texture. Structural, Tailored, Design, Sculpture, Abstract, Modernist, Dada, Space, Navy, Black, Grey, Black on Black.
Glitterati
‘The new wave of 70's glamour’. Vintage styling with a modern twist. Young starlets with no inhibitions. Stylised, Elegant, Luxe, Art Movements, Seventies Hair Style Glamour, Contemporary Trends, Surrealism, Starlets, Glitter, Animal Prints, Metallics, Hot Pink, Blue, Abstract Prints.
Boys Own
‘Mannish allure’. An overview of classic menswear, modern tailoring with an urban edge.
Tailored, Classic, Mixing Gender, Grungy, Oversized, Knitwear, The Casuals, Formal, Navy Blue, Army Green, Grey, Beige, Dark Grey, White.
Femme Fatale
‘Contrasts of feminine beauty’:
Burlesque - showgirl glamour, soft, sexy and glamorous.
Vampish Urchins - dominatrix, strong, sultry and seductive.
Mixing sexy retro glamour with hard-edged eveningwear.
Sexy/Glamour, Sensuality, Pin-up, Erotic, Radiant, Strong and Powerful, Slinky, Luxurious, Black, Purple, Red, Camel, Cream, Neutrals.