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Fall 2016 RTW: Fur

PETA’s influence on the fashion establishment paled this fall with the abundance of fur seen on the runway. Animal printed furs, shearlings, mink, fox, as well as faux furries were all represented.

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Fall 2016 RTW: Shoulders

Not since the 80’s have we seen such a surge of the big shoulder. It’s not about “power dressing” this time around. It’s all about the silhouette and a means to give new shape to this generation.

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Fall 2016 RTW: Ladies of the Canyon

A bohemian mood was seen with many collections for Fall 2016 RTW. Long flowing dresses with ruffles, floral prints, and pattern mixes give a laid-back ease to this kind of dressing.

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Trend: Knots and Netting

Spring 2015 RTW

Another twist on netting seen on the runway were knots. Sometimes seen as large netting creating a lace effect or literal knots producing a netting effect.

Trend: Netting

Spring 2015 RTW

The influence of athletic-type netting for more formal dressing seems to have replaced lace for the 21st century. Used as an overlay or inserted as revealing panels, these sexy looks were hot on the runway.