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The Insider's Guide to Camo Fashion

August 30th, 2013
Fashion fatigued? Try camo! According to Elle magazine, military print is on the rise and does not show signs of slowing. Designers like Marc Jacobs have been embracing the many color pallets and patterns available within the world of military print. What makes this print so appealing? According to Adam Welch a Journalist of The Independent, designers are finding that military print can be

Camo Hatused in new and exciting was using a wide variety of prints and colors. As an added bonus, some in the industry see brewing a re-imaging of the early 90s grunge look, where more traditional pieces like faded t-shirts, worn camo hats, or printed pants make for good fashion accents. But, as with everything, don’t go dusting off your old collection of Nirvana CD’s yet.

Toby Bateman buying director for the popular men’s e-tailer, mrporter.com says, “"It should be a highlight or a 'pop' of an outfit to be teamed with classic items – the subversive nature of camouflage adds impact to a classic look."

Camo can be a fun way to add some flair to an already classic style, be it funky shoes, a stylized bag , or a great vintage piece. Choosing the right pattern or color can be a fashion mine field, it’s easy to get sucked into the traditional colors of green and black, take a breath and explore some of the more wild colors and patterns that are available.

camo field bag

"If you treat camouflage as you would any other print then this immediately makes it more grown-up,” says Bateman.

A different way of looking at camouflage is as a classic neutral, being the glue that can bind two completely different accessories in one neat package. Not that the bold ideas of high fashion are completely in left field, but high fashion is synonymous with high dollar, how can you take those ideas and translate them into a unique look for the fall season?

Jessica Gorason a contributor for the Boston Herald and store owner of Holiday says, “I'm still cautiously embracing it. A versatile scarf, casual pair of leggings (with an oversized cozy cashmere sweater) or a fall loafer is right about my speed.”

When worn right you will have a hard time blending in with the right camouflage pieces. Be ready for this seasons fashion by exploring some vintage looks using camo print, or go bold with the wide array of colors and patterns available.

To see some of our camouflage accessories and apparel click here!

Source: http://www.style.com/stylefile/2012/07/fashion-fatigued-try-camo/
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/features/camouflage-fashion-why-the-army-andnavys-patterns-are-back-on-the-high-street-8508744.html
Source:http://bostonherald.com/entertainment/style_fashion/stylize/2013/08/the_highs_lows_of_falls_latest_must_have_camo_by_jessika

By Allison Hook
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