Symmetrical and colorful, these prints are similar to what you viewed looking through a kaleidoscope as a kid.
If it’s under the sea, it’s in this summer, with aquatic touches like seashells and fish, being on trend.
Real digital photographs, sometimes enhanced or otherwise tweaked, are appearing as fashion-worthy patterns.
For spring 2012 designers are inspired by diverse influences, showcasing a range of styles and lifestyles — from free and playful to light and breezy, plus contemporary classics.
Definition: This is camouflage that’s actually meant to get you noticed. Instead of sticking to earth-tones like forest greens and browns, try camo patterns in bright colors or even pastels.
Definition: High-shine metallic styles that look to be dripping wet are one of the season’s hottest crazes.
Definition: Lending a girlish romantic look to fashion, it refers to fabric that is folded over itself (usually multiple times) and secured.
Definition: The 90-degree angle shows up creatively in fall designs.
This dotted pattern will be prevalent on clothing and accessories this fall.
Embellishments consisting of a bunch of threads fastened at one end.
