Apparel Online Bangladesh Magazine Magazine April 2018 | Page 66

DIRECTIONS BY GLOSS IT UP S parkling sequins, glittering crystals and dazzling metallics have been on the forefront of fashion since the past few seasons. This has called for new ways to approach the subject of sheen and shine. Fendi Be it vinyl, PVC, leather, latex or S/S ’18’s high trending plastic, water-repelling materials dipped in popping brights, surfaced as a huge hit for the approaching season. Designers and high fashion brands alike lent a high-shine treatment to their fabrics of choice, in order to inject copious amounts of gloss to their collections. INTO THE WILD A nimal prints have been around for so long that they have carved out a niche for themselves under the ‘classics’ category. Though their presence may be felt strongly or mildly, depending upon different seasons, there has been no one time when the strong print has been absent from the fashionscape. 66 Apparel Online Bangladesh | APRIL 2018 | www.apparelresources.com Depicted head-to-toe without abandon or mashed up against each other or conventional motif placements, the fierce print made its way over calf-length dresses, wrap-around sheaths and a slew of flowy silhouettes. For Fall 2018, designers presented a heady dose of zebra and leopard to tiger and cheetah in an assortment of wild stripes and spots.