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KAFFE
SAINT TROPEZ
ISAY
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DEPECHE
SAINT TROPEZ
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beach, water, sand, earth and stone. The "va-
gue" is replaced by down-to-earth colours,
and the colours work well tone-on-tone and
in combination, where the neutral tones
are balanced by the "wild" colours. White is
a basic colour and present in all the diffe-
rent directions for summer 2020, says Anja
Bisgaard Gaede and explains that we often
see colours spice up styles with an other-
wise minimalistic silhouette and overall look.
She continues:
- And women's fashion continues its femini-
ne direction with drapes and flounces as well
as knotted and knitted elements that draw
inspiration from artisan traditions.
Print continues to play a central role, often
in motifs with strong pastels. Print motifs
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include naturalistic photos of holiday desti-
nations, illustrated to resemble postcards,
maps and the like.
The caftan look, cargo trousers and handi-
crafts continue in a safari-like look that crea-
tes a contrast to the digital trend.
Tie-dye is still a hit, mostly in blue tones and
in a faded look.
FUTURISM AND RETRO
In men's fashion, the past is mixed with
futuristic designs. It is, so to speak, a fu-
turistic retro trend. For example, the trend
comes to life in a New Wave tailoring with
new techniques and creative styling, while
retro elements borrow from classic colour
tones such as grey, dark blue and earth ac-
centuated with old rose, moss green or dusty
orange.
The Cubavera shirt will be a big hit - the loose
shirt with large-sized breast pockets and an
open collar. The shirt will appear with rolled-
up long sleeves as well as short sleeves.
Pleated trousers and shorts are a must in
the retro style, which is also the case for car-
digans with pipings, referring directly to the
40s and 50s.
The trousers are often high waisted with
wide legs, and the Harrington jacket is back.
Many trend experts speak of a "sartorial
summer" - a summer with lots of tailored sty-
les - and bright pastels are added to those to
achieve a proper retro look.
For the courageous men, we will see a