Fashion Coterie, Designers & Agents and The Train
The recent Fashion Coterie, Designers & Agents and The Train trade shows in New York ushered in a clean and feminine look for Spring '06. Buyers and exhibitors turned out in droves to survey the trends and shop the contemporary market. California Apparel News Fashion Editor N. Jayne Seward was on hand, scouting for the next key trends.
The dress is Spring's key item. Styles include strapless looks, '70s halter styles, voluminous skirts …
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Vests are everywhere with styles ranging from sophisticated shapes to more functional looks. Military-inspired styles …
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Volume is the key to changing silhouettes for Spring. Pumpkin skirts and bell sleeves are …
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Cuffed and pleated, shorts are Spring's newest shape. Styles range from short shorts to longer …
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Prepare to set sail with a wide variety of nautical looks. There are elegant evening …
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Bottoms vary in shape and proportion. Styles include short shorts, Bermudas, gauchos, long skinny pants …
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Accessories have become as much a part of the outfit as the clothing itself. For …
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Country has a feminine twist with sweet dresses and long tiered skirts in gingham prints. …
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Fall's heavily embellished styles translate into soft, natural looks. Wood beads, crochet, lace and smocking …
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The bohemian look is back, but this time with a more sophisticated style. Tunics, long, …
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Crochet is Spring's answer to surface interest. Feminine and natural, the fabrication is seen on …
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Gold takes a subtle turn for the new season. The strong, embellished looks of Fall …
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