Fall 2011

Colours:

1. Crimson red  
2. Blush, pastel pink 
3. Berry 
4. Orange, coral
5. Blue: cobalt & indigo 
6. Green: jade, parakeet, teal
7. Black & white
8. Mustard, taxicab yellow
9. Neutrals: gray, stone, camel
10. Purple, hot pink

Fabrics:

1. Lace
2. Pailettes 
3. Python 
4. Shine
5. Fur
6. Leather
7. Sheer
8. Sequins
9. Feathers
10. Wool: knits, felts, different textures woven

Patterns:

     1.  Dots

     2.  Florals

     3.  Animal prints

     4. Jumbo plaids

     5.  Graph designs

     6.  Collage prints

     7.  Cheeks

     8.  Tortoise

     9.  Colour-blocking

    10.  Tribal-Ikat, Paisley

Looks:

      1.    Colour and colour-blocking: layers of different bright colours anchored with black

      2.     Collage studies: mish-mash of colour, pattern & texture - fur, feathers, chiffon, leather, knit

      3.     Colour Forms: mixing blocks of bold colours into graphic patterns

      4.     Polka Dots: sequin-like discs on tuile, polka dot patterns on pillbox hats, hosiery, dresses, coats, shoes, accessories

      5.     70's inspired: long coats over pants, butttery leathers, bow blouses and retro prints

      6.     Western Wear: pile on the turquoise, Navajo prints, suede fringe

      7.     Lace: romantic, embellished with sequins, multi colours

      8.     Geometrics: classic hounds tooth, oversized checks, zigzags, stripes, sharp high-contrast motifs

      9.     Embellishment: glitter, beadwork, metallic fabrics, sequins, paillettes, lace appliques, mirrored mosaics

     10.    60's: dropped-waisted tunics, mod mini-shifts, brocade bell-bottoms, white stockings, t-strap pumps, bouffant hairdos, cocoon-y silhouettes

     11.     Fun Furs: vibrant colours - fox, mink, rabbit & racoon-short jackets (chubby), stoles, above the knee, shaggy, sheared

     12.     Naughty/Nice: sheer skirts, over-the-knee tights, patent leather corsets, gothic leathers, handcuff bracelets or demure sheath dresses, mid-calf hemlines, high-neck blouses

     13.     Tux: "borrowed from the boys" tux in both black & white, velvet jackets, bow ties, crisp white shirts, sculptural jewellery

     14.     Tribal Prints: Ikat, paisley, chunky beads and cuffs

     15.     Coats: 3/4 jackets, the poncho-puffer hybrid, vibrant clours and patterns, evening-inspired parkas, super-lux: "statment coats", cape like coats

     16.     Suits: pinstripes, swing trousers, blouse-less vests, menswear, matchy-matchy suits with a pleated skirt or pant

     17.    Flowers: daisies, dandelions or sprigs-wear with opaque black tights

    Must Haves:

        1.   Lace dress

        2.    Anything fur

        3.    Sheer skirt        

        4.     A boxy T-shirt

        5.     Peplum jacket or top

        6.     Cape, poncho, parka

        7.      Short bright gloves

        8.      Great Jewellery!!!

        9.      At-the-knee boots

       10.     Python bag