Top Twenty New Fashion Looks for Spring and Summer 2008

Of these top twenty fashion trends, just 3 or 4 will probably have some real impact on your wardrobe.
VOLUME - Short full dirndl swishing skirts - Belted volume, fluid dhoti pants cropped or long
SHOES - Colour & print, wedges, Gladiators, espadrilles, peep toes, cone wooden heels, straps
ROMANCE - Tiered ruffles , frills and roses on skirts, dresses, tops, blouses, necklines
LE JARDIN - BOTANICAL - DOLLY PRINTS - Retro florals, 40, 50s, 70s flower print blouses
ARTIST BRUSHSTROKES - PAINTERLY PRINTS - Graffiti like scribbles and smears, Ombre dip/tie dyed
FABULOUS FROCKS - Asymmetric draped dresses, tea dresses, maxi dresses
UNDERWEAR EFFECTS - Transparent chiffons - layered sheers, see through construction dresses, jackets
CITRUS BLOCK COLOURS - Orange, tangerine, mandarin, peach, yellow, gold, lemon, yellow, citrus green
TRIBAL EARTH - AFRICAN Traditional prints - Earthy Asian textures, animal and feather fabrics
TOP COLOURS - PURPLE REIGN - Violet to lilac - sugar almonds - soft tints - neon shocks
ECLECTIC PATCHWORK - Multi coloured mixed materials in frocks, t-shirts and footwear, jarring to exquisite
JUMPSUITS - The all in one jumpsuit go anywhere outfit, cut for evening and day, deluxe or safari style
TROUSERS - HIGH WAIST FLARED JEANS - Coloured skinny jeans, cropped narrow jodhpurs, wide trousers
MILITARY SAFARI - Practical pockets, easy shirt stand summer dresses, military touches
THE NEW DENIM - DENIM BLUE - Frayed and faded with white shirts or whitework Victoriana prairie blouses
NAUTICAL TAILORING - Blazers, trims, shoulders, tuxedo shawl collar white narrow/wide pants suits.
AMERICANA - Traditional stripes, spots and celestial stars. Navajo and Rockabilly looks
DECORATION - TRIMS or BRAIDS - Folkloric embroidery, cutwork, laser cutting, bead embellished fringes
LUXURY MATERIALS & FABRICS - Leathers, satins and silks, fine embroidery, fabric flower roses
ACCESSORIES - Clutch/small handbags, cuffs, bangles, big sunglasses, scarves, skinny belts.