Print & Pattern F/W 2014-15 : Retail Buyer Trend Alert.

IMPERIAL FLOURISH

image courtesy Trendstop: Versace for H&M Campaign. Right : Proenza Schouler, Leonard, Holly Fulton, Zac Posen, all Fall/Winter 2012-13. E-tail images: Alexander McQueen, Paul Smith, P.A.R.O.S.H., Marni, all Spring/Summer 2013. 

 ORIENTAL TROPICANA

image courtesy Trendstop: Proenza Schouler Fall/Winter 2012-13. Right :images courtesy Trendstop: Ashish, Temperley London, Osman, Peter Pilotto, all Fall/Winter 2012-13. E-tail images: Ralph Lauren, Etro, Dolce and Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, all Spring/Summer 2013. 

FOLKSY FLORALS ON BLACK

image courtesy Trendstop: Derek Lam Fall/Winter 2012-13. Right : London Street Style, Rodarte, Derek Lam, Lu Flux, all Fall/Winter 2012-13. Trend Validation images: Valentino, Clements Ribeiro, both Fall/Winter 2013-14, Greylin Fall/Winter 2013-14 at MAGIC, Shirtaporter Fall/Winter 2013-14 at Trano•.  

FOLK TAPESTRY TALES

image courtesy Dolce and Gabbana Fall/Winter 2012-13. Right : images courtesy Trendstop: Balmain, Antonio Marras, Mary Katrantzou, Clements Ribeiro, all Fall/Winter 2012-13. Trend Validation images: Matthew Williamson and Vivienne Westwood, both Fall/Winter 2013-14, Recupero Cotone and Mattus, both Fall/Winter 2013-14 at Tranoi.