Latest Fashion trends Winter 2012

We have found a number of complete appearances, should have items, many stylish seasonal tints to alternate with black colored, layouts & prints all to be coupled with outstanding choice of accessories. I might say probably the most complete trend forecast around. Take pleasure in the read!

Search and forecast by Fabio Jesus D’Elia

TOTAL APPEARANCE: GOTH

Turn to the dark side for closet determination this Autumn with separates in tight black fabric and satin. Take the lead from film figures, think Rooney Mara on display screen in ‘The Girl using the Dragon Tattoo’ and off display screen on the red-carpet, oozing mindset in sharply organized clothes in black colored from head to toe.

• Ann Demeulemeester – AW12/13

At Ann Demeuleemester, models stormed down the catwalk in origami silhouetted coats and tight leather-based pants, complete with knee-length shoes and topped off with angular, punk-esque hairstyles.

• Elie Saab – AW12/13
• Gareth Pugh – AW12/13
• Chanel – AW12/13

Elie Saab introduced a more polished version of the Goth girl with sweeping silhouettes whilst Gareth Pugh showed Dracula style large collars amidst swathes of black that encased your body like wings of a bat.

• Gucci – AW12/13
• Givenchy – AW12/13

Should you believe that every over black is simply too literal for your needs, take note from Gucci and Givenchy, just who delivered clothes in a dark palette accented with deep purples, blood reds and intricate lace including a feeling of delicacy on appearance.

Never anyone to shy away from a little glamour, the Versace Goth girl wore armour of black leather adorned with black colored studs and bejewelled mix motifs; a look certainly not for the faint hearted.

COMPLETE APPEARANCES: BAROQUE

Manufacturers travelled back again to the seventeenth century this season and adorned designs in ornate detail more likely seen regarding palace of Versailles than on runway.

Balmain, previously a purveyor of complex texture and print, created fitted clothes that left the body resembling an attractive vase in tones of blue and lotion.

• Dolce & Gabbana – AW12/13

McQ (McQueen’s second-line) and Dolce & Gabbana revealed a darker palette, tying in because of the Goth trend also current, overlaid with sumptuous brocade of meandering vines and autumn leaves.

• Lanvin – AW12/13

The grandeur for the Baroque age was brought into the contemporary by Lanvin whom revealed dramatic images on a background of candy pinks and brights, combined with oversized amulets round the throat.