The document provides trend reports for the Spring/Summer 2014 fashion season focusing on themes of Goddess of the Sea, Old Treasures, Lost in Paradise, Fashion Fusion, and Positive and Negative. Each theme highlights key looks, prints, and fabrics inspired by nature, nostalgia, global influences, and optical illusions. Key silhouettes include fluid ruffles, handkerchief hems, crocheted sweaters, and boxy shapes cut with laser details. Popular fabrics incorporate iridescent, sheer, tropical, and geometric patterns.

1. Goddess of the Sea
S Old Treasures
Lost in Paradise
Trend Report
SPRING/SUMMER 2014
Fashion Fusion
Positive and Negative

2. Goddess of the Sea
TRACEY REESE

3. CHRISTIAN DIOR
BURBERRY PRORSUM
GUCCI
BLUMARINE
JUST CAVALI
Greek goddess of the sea. Fluid ruffles. Shimmery,
The Look: iridescent fabrics. Water-like prints. Whiten colors.
Handkerchief silhouette. Delicate Sweaters. Fluid wide
leg pants

4. Prints & Fabrics
MATTHEW WILLIAMSON
GUCCI
MICHAEL KORS
Hombre Prints Floral Prints Water-like Prints
Iridescent Fabrics Silky Fabrics Sheer Fabrics

5. Old Treasures
c
CARVEN

6. 3.1 PHILLIP LIM
DRIES VAN NOTEN
MARC JACOBS
GUCCI
MOSCHINO
Good Ole’ Days fashion. Nostalgic vibe. Slouchy. Thrifty
The Look: Prints. Mid-tone color shades. Cropped and crocheted
sweaters. Lots of layering. Pattern mixing. Relaxed
fitting pants. Skater length shorts. 40s lady like dresses

7. Prints & Fabrics
SUNO
MARC JACOBS
DRIES VAN NOTEN
Retro Prints Plaid Prints 40’s Floral Prints
Chambray Fabrics Cotton Jersey Fabrics Poplin Fabrics

8. Lost in Paradise
MATTHEW WILLIAMSON

9. DOLCE & GABBANA
KENZO
PETER PILOTTO
KENZO
VERSACE
Tropical Nights in Havana. Bright Colors. Handkerchief
The Look: Hems. Flounce Details. Floral print tops. Tie-Dye Prints.
Ethnic vibe. Fluid Tops. Sarong inspired skirts. Mixing
patterns & prints. Bright Patterned Pullover Sweaters

10. Prints & Fabrics
ROBERTO CAVALI
KENZO
MATTHEW WILLIAMSON
Animal Prints Ethnic Inspired Prints Tropical Prints
Fluid Fabrics Sheer Fabrics Flocked Fabrics

11. Fashion Fusion
RODARTE

12. LANVIN
AQUILANO RIMONDI
EMILIO PUCCI
HERMES
CELINE
Japanese culture fused with modern fashion. Rebirth of
The Look: Kimonos. Origami details. Boxy silhouettes. Samurai
Inspired belts. Engineered embroidery. Metallic accents .
Crisp fabrics

13. Prints & Fabrics
ETRO
HELMET LANG
EMILIO PUCCI
Asian Brocades Asian Inspired Floral Prints
Embroideries
Indigo Fabrics Jacquard Fabrics Satin Fabrics

14. Positive & Negative
MARC JACOBS

15. CALVIN KLEIN
ALEXANDER WANG
LOUIS VUITTON
BALMAIN
OSCAR DE LA RENTA
Mod Fashion influence. Opt art illusions. Clean lines.
The Look: Geometric shapes. Laser cut outs. Boxy shapes. Knee
length skirts worn with fitted sweater. A-line
Silhouettes. Symmetrical print designs.

16. Prints & Fabrics
LOUIS VUITTON
ALICE & OLIVI
MICHAEL KORS
Varied Stripes Exaggerated Dots Checkered Print
Houndstooth Fabrics Lightweight Leather Tweed Fabrics

17. JENNIFER BERRY
Instructor/Experienced Design Professional
The Art Institute of Wisconsin
P: 414-687-1790
E: trendsbyjenniferb@gmail.com
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