11 January,2018 08:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Update your wardrobe with top Fashion Trends of 2018. Fashion With relaxed silhouettes and primary colours are ruling the fashion radar. Not only that, but nautical stripes and classic American dressing are also driving the trend.
"Trends in womenswear bring with it a sense of nostalgia with styles starting right from the 50s all the way to the 90s. While it's reminiscent of last season's trends like the exposed shoulder, we see new additions in the form of wrap and knotted clothing. The continued relevance of athleisure and importance given to ease of wear is seen in the popularity of logo tees, track pants and polo neck shirts." says Narendra Kumar, Creative Director, Amazon Fashion.
Key trends in womenswear 2018
>> Americana
Shaped by American culture, this trend focuses on bold colours, relaxed silhouettes and an air of laid-back cool. Rugby shirt dresses, retro logo tees, track pants and varsity jackets are your options to look at.
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>> Nostalgia
Delve into the 50s, 60s and 70s for a serious dose of romantic, feminine look in hazy hues. Think vintage in peachy pink and sultry saffron. Key pieces include exposed shoulder dresses and wrap tops.
>> Nautical
For a fresh take on the nautical trend, convergent or divergent stripes are given sculptural silhouettes. Opt for knotted dresses, one-shoulder tops and paper-bag waist trousers in navy and white for a casual chic look.
>> Street
Rock the 80s and 90s street style with logos and branding. Athleisure styles like slouchy pants, band tees and oversized silhouettes are still very fashionable.
Key trends in menswear 2018
>> Americana
Go for fun sporty looks with rugby shirts, colour block polos, letterman jackets and coach jackets in primary colours with flag graphics and hoop stripes.
>> Resort
For high-summer occasion dressing, go for pattern mixes and Havana style that oozes an understated charm. Patterned bombers and resort shirts in earthy tones and floral prints when paired with workwear chinos make for the perfect summer look.
>> Nautical
Inspired by the ocean, give the nautical trend a pop of colour in the striking palette of yellow, blue and cherry red. Pick simple and clean cut striped shirts with maritime graphics and bold stripes.
>> 90s Street
This trend is all about mixing street style elements of football and grunge in psychedelic colours. Key items include utility pants, soccer shirts, placement tees and sleeve feature tops in luxe fabrics.
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