While lace isn’t traditionally a print trend per se, it would be remiss to overlook it as a potential goldmine when considering which Spring 2015 trends to design into. White was such an important color for this season, and quite honestly, one that we tend to overlook. But when designers find ways to embellish the simple white dress into such mesmerizingly beautiful frocks, we notice. Once again, there were so many examples to consider for this board that it was nearly impossible to narrow down our favorites! Be sure to review Marchesa, Alberta Ferretti, Blumarine, and Julien Macdonald for more inspiration on this ornate trend.
Ermanno Scervino, Roberto Cavalli, Tibi all via Style.com
Background print © Aaryn West
Why don’t we take it in a formal direction this week with a shiny palette of mixed metallics and black.
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If you pay attention to fashion then you’re well aware that many designers have gone bonkers for prints. They are mixing them in unconventional ways, and saturating the body from head-to-toe in bold, colorful motifs. Just when we thought there was no possible way to up the ante a few designers had to go and prove us wrong. Below you’ll find a few examples of print-laden collections set against some very dynamic backgrounds. And apparently we aren’t the only one to notice this trend – the last set of images were composed by one of our favorite bloggers, the lovely Miss Moss, posted on her blog only yesterday. If printophelia isn’t a real word yet we think it ought to be; we are certified printophiles. Just don’t tell our health insurance, ok?
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