After a quick scan of airport bookstores, experts give a clue about individual preferences in different fields. Dressing trends have also been found through this scan which reveals the use of different dresses like cashmere coats, tweed trousers, and silk dresses.
Many designers are showcasing high-priced apparel that also lasts long. Among numerous buyers include Many of them are working corporate women, that have families, are busy, and appreciate quality and craftsmanship. They desire something timeless and modern. They are not ready to compromise in their work life or wardrobe, for the right thing so they wait patiently for the dress of their liking.
A well-known designer said investment dressing is buying the best-quality fabric one can afford, focusing on the silhouette and fit. Modern designers now invest in pieces that are timeless, flexible, and relevant. These dresses may not be among those in hot trend. Experts advise that when allocating an annual fashion budget buyers should restrict it to three or four key pieces that suit their bodies. Knowing the shapes that suit them gives them the confidence to invest and wear a piece multiple times, in different ways.
They point out overconsumption as the major cause of unsustainable shopping habits. They added that it is prudent to look for sustainable materials and responsible brands. But the best way to support sustainability is to buy fewer dresses.
The Australian Fashion Council last year said that the average Australian purchases 56 new items of clothing a year. They buy many way clothes more than their parents and grandparents did. This trend is not restricted to Australia but there is an awakening everywhere to buy less and buy carefully.
In jumpers, Miuccia Prada demonstrated the staying power of a classic grey jumper this season. Prada jumpers were tucked into embellished white skirts on the Milan runway, while fashion editors in the audience pulled them over crisp white shirts. Look for Goldilocks styling; an oversized or too-fitted sweater will get less wear as trends vacillate. If one looks at coats the prices are usually high enough to make one think twice before purchasing. If a consumer wants one that lasts for decades, stick with classic shapes the price would be much higher. Trench coats and wool camel coats are expensive and last for decades.
The slouch-style hobo bag, popularised by Bonnie Cassin at Coach in the ’70s, was revived in the noughties and is enjoying yet another renaissance on the arm of supermodel Bella Hadid. Chocolate suedes and deep greens are timeless options.
Instead of fast fashion live in style with an expensive long-lasting wardrobe
