emerging
Elevated Going-Out Style
Evening wear is becoming more sophisticated, featuring luxe fabrics, strategic cutouts, and animal prints.
Timeframe
near-term
Categories
Subcategories
Detailed Analysis
A shift towards more refined evening looks is emerging. The report highlights a move away from casual attire towards more upscale pieces for nights out. This trend emphasizes "maximum confidence" through luxurious materials like leather, daring cutouts, and bold animal prints. This suggests a desire for statement pieces that exude both elegance and a touch of daring.
Context Signals
400%+ Client searches for leopard + animal print increased over 400% from June to September 2024
92% of our Stylists see this style…as their most exciting piece for 2025
Edge
This trend could expand beyond animal prints to incorporate other bold patterns and textures.
Designers may explore innovative cutout placements and techniques to create unique and flattering silhouettes.
