9 Popular Trends From Fashion Month to Try Out Yourself

Now that Fashion Month has ended— and yes, we’re all fashioned out— it’s time to discuss what we’ve seen on the runways and all the latest trends we’ll see trickle down. Calling out trends from Fashion Month sets the tone for the upcoming season and provides insight into the direction of fashion. It allows designers, retailers and consumers to stay ahead of the curve and be prepared for what’s to come. By identifying trends, we can understand the cultural, social and economic factors influencing fashion and how these trends reflect broader societal shifts. it’s also an opportunity to celebrate creativity and innovation in the fashion industry, showcasing the work of designers and creatives worldwide.

Below, we’ve identified nine key fashion trends, whether coming backing into style and new to the eye, from Fashion Month for you to get a jump on, specifically from the major fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan, and Paris:

Rich Jewel Tones

Deep, rich jewel tones such as emerald green, sapphire blue, and ruby red dominated the color palette, adding a luxurious and vibrant feel to the season.

Oversized Outerwear

Oversized coats and jackets were a prominent trend, providing both warmth and a fashion statement. Designers played with exaggerated proportions and cocoon-like shapes.

Vintage-Inspired Silhouettes

Retro silhouettes from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s made a comeback, with A-line skirts, bell-bottom trousers, and structured blazers adding a nostalgic touch to collections.

Cozy Knits

Chunky, cozy knits were a seasonal staple this Fashion Month, with oversized sweaters, knitted dresses, and cable-knit textures adding warmth and texture to outfits.

Leather

Leather was a key fabric in everything from coats and trousers to dresses and skirts. Designers experimented with different colors and finishes, adding a modern twist to this classic material.

Statement Sleeves

Dramatic sleeves continued to be a trend, with puff, bishop and balloon sleeves adding volume and interest to tops and dresses.

Mixing Textures

Mixing textures was a popular styling technique, with designers combining fabrics like velvet, silk, and wool to create rich and tactile looks.

Military-Inspired Details

Military-inspired details such as brass buttons, epaulets, and structured tailoring gave many collections a strong and authoritative feel.

Animal Prints

Animal prints, especially leopard and snake prints were a recurring motif, adding a touch of wildness and glamour to outfits.

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