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FABRICS

Biggest Spring/Summer
2021 Fashion Trends

by Stienie Greyling

n fashion we can make a the 70s meeting the bohemian chic style,
statement, stand for what we are which Paco Rabanne has also adopted.
“Iand what we believe in”.
The new working from home routine See-through dresses:
certainly had an effect on what designers A fresh Spring/Summer 2021 fashion
turned out. Honestly, who can blame trend are see-through dresses. This light
people for wanting to make an event out element is a must-have combined with a
of anything to be able to leave the house. great lingerie piece.
In a world with no simple answers,
designers showed a predilection for Oversize Upper Wear:
black and white (Monochrome Magic) – This 2021 Spring Summer fashion
most often, together. trend brings 80’s influence, highlighting
the shoulders with extravagant volume.
90’s Street Wear: A statement element ready for spring and
Top fashion designers such as Louis summer 2021.
Vuitton, or Chanel have highlighted
the revenge of the 90s on its spring Protective Wear:
summer 2021 collection. With neon, Due to the current world pandemic,
underground influences mixed with hip- many fashion brands are embracing new
hop elements and denim wear, such as designs with protective elements. Making
Balmain. an entire protective fashion.

70’s Boho Chic: Metallics:
The iconic Christian Dior fashion has Metallics to get the party started, even if
returned to the 70’s Woodstock movement. it’s celebrating small gatherings or special
Creating earthy elements resembling occasions.

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