Jewelled Decoration Emerging Trend

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Jewelled decoration: womenswear emerging trend By Melanie Plank, WGSN, 26 November 2013 Jewelled decoration is emerging as an important design detail for eveningwear and contemporary casual separates. Oversized faceted glass stones, giant mirror sequins and beaded conversational motifs are key embellishments. Jak and Jil street shot, Sydney, October 2013 OVERSIZED ACRYLIC STONES Dress by Toga, spring/summer 2014 Toga spring/summer 2014 lookbook GEOMETRIC FORMATIONS The Performance by Esther Tielemans SHORTCUTS Relevance: a key catwalk trend but also emerging from street shots and blogs. Look to key spring/summer 2014 collections including Miu Miu, Givenchy, Libertine, Antonio Marras, Burberry Prorsum, Chanel and Japanese label Togo for inspiration Versatility of use: jewelled decoration is a key trend for eveningwear, but is also applied to update contemporary separates, casualwear and outerwear. Prada's mix of sports detailing and oversized glass stones looks fresh, as does Libertine’s diamanté conversational motifs on coats and jackets Details: oversized faceted glass stones, giant mirror sequins and repeat conversational motifs are key directions for beaded surface decoration. Giant acrylic stones that mimic minerals look ©WGSN 2013

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Jewelled decoration: womenswear emerging trend

By Melanie Plank, WGSN, 26 November 2013

Jewelled decoration is emerging as an important design detail for eveningwear and contemporary casualseparates. Oversized faceted glass stones, giant mirror sequins and beaded conversational motifs arekey embellishments.

Jak and Jil street shot, Sydney, October 2013

OVERSIZED ACRYLIC STONES

Dress by Toga, spring/summer 2014

Toga spring/summer 2014 lookbook

GEOMETRIC FORMATIONS

The Performance by Esther Tielemans

SHORTCUTS

Relevance: a keycatwalk trend butalso emerging fromstreet shots andblogs. Look to keyspring/summer 2014collections includingMiu Miu, Givenchy,Libertine, AntonioMarras, BurberryProrsum, Chaneland Japanese labelTogo for inspirationVersatility of use:jewelled decorationis a key trend foreveningwear, but isalso applied toupdatecontemporaryseparates,casualwear andouterwear. Prada'smix of sportsdetailing andoversized glassstones looks fresh,as does Libertine’sdiamantéconversational motifson coats and jacketsDetails: oversizedfaceted glass stones,giant mirror sequinsand repeatconversational motifsare key directions forbeaded surfacedecoration. Giantacrylic stones thatmimic minerals look

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Chanel autumn/winter 2013/14

SCATTERED PLACEMENT

Antonio Marras spring/summer 2014

Unique spring/summer 2014

newestPattern placement:regular symmetricalformations work wellwith geometricstones andconversationalmotifs, whileirregular-cut stonesand sequins arecascadedhaphazardly acrossgarmentsColour: black andwhite are used asbase colours toprovide contrast forvibrant brightsincluding red, electricblue, hot and babypink, and emeraldgreen. Silver,

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SCATTERED PLACEMENT

Antonio Marras spring/summer 2014

Prada spring/summer 2014

Givenchy spring/summer 2014

Editorial photographed by Tim Walker

ENCRUSTED OPENWORK

Alexander McQueen spring/summer 2014

Libertine spring/summer 2014

NAIVE DOODLES

especially with ahigh-shine mirrorfinish, gives a sci-fiedge. Rainbow andblending effects arealso key

Dichotomic photographed by Aleksandra Zaborowska

SCI-FI

Editorial photographed by Terry Richardson

RAINBOW RIBBONS

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