One of the noted fall/winter fashion trends for 2009, the plaid fashion trend can be worn in a variety of ways. Mischa Barton mixed a black and white plaid skirt with a fringed black jacket (a touch of the Bohemian luxe trend) while out and about recently.
Get out your credit cards and book a gym membership ladies because, as if muffin top wasn't a scary enough prospect, here comes the Spring/Summer 2009 exposed midriff fashion trend.
The tuxedo trend has been a huge hit in 2008. The tuxedo or dinner jacket has probably crept its way into so many a wardrobe this year that it will carry on into 2009 as less of a trend and as more of an every-day staple, thrown nonchalantly over ripped jeans or graceful minidresses alike.
To the contrary, Dita Von Teese went all out with the trend at a recent outing in Paris.
Country chic skipped into many a winter wardrobe this year, with plaids being a major element. A successor to the lumberjack trend that swept through the earlier part of the year, plaid as one of the big Autumn (Fall)/Winter 2008/2009 fashion trends is much more demure.
We know Katie Holmes has really been pushing the boyfriend jeans trend of late. This time, she merged in another of this summer's trends; ripped denim.
From feather to fur, sky-scraper heels to bohemian boots - our guides on 2008 fashion trends and 2009 fashion trends are constantly being updated with new clothes, tips and insights into Autumn (Fall)/Winter 2008/2009 fashion trends. If you'd like to read about Spring/Summer 20009 fashion trends follow the link.
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Come Spring/Summer 2009 we're all going to be eager to hit the beach; preferably one of many from the beauty of the Mediterranean. But which swimwear pieces and bikinis will women be wearing? 2009 fashion trends will again be a major influencer and, in particular, the year's one shoulder fashion trend.
Painting it black has reached the pinnacle of chic this season. Its dark wings have swept through just about everybody's wardrobe. But sometimes we need a little more: a little shine, a touch of glitz to put that glimmer back into our sometimes monochrome ensembles.
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There's something about feathers - they conjure up images of graceful swans, of flitting sparrows, of fairytales, and the dream of flight that can only ever be a dream for we wingless creatures. As a Autumn (Fall)/Winter 2009 trend, feathers and plumes add that ephemeral touch.
Feathers on the runway at DSquared2, Burberry Prorsum, Christian Lacroix, Donna Karan, Blumarine, and Ralph Lauren
