11.07.2016

TRENDS // TRENDSTOP - WOMENSWEAR CATWALK PRINTS . SS 2017

The Trendstop catwalk team brings you a behind-the-scenes look at the latest shows and most influential designers from New York, London, Milan and Paris. Our expertly curated and inspirational seasonal reports identify and develop the key catwalk directions, evaluating each individual trend’s commercial value and longevity over the coming seasons and ensuring optimum analysis for informed decision making.

S/S 2017 Womenswear Print on the Catwalks 

Here is a preview of their three of the most essential and inspirational print directions impacting the SS17 season, courtesy of the Trendstop catwalk team.

Art Gallery Nautical revitalizes nautical themes with a fresh modernist feel, Sketchbook Scribbles offers a contemporary take on handcrafting with freehand monochrome graphics while From The Retro Archives takes inspiration from times past with a re-imagining of retro originals.

Sketchbook Scribble

Hand drawn scribbles, urban graphics and illustrative effects in monochrome color-ways add an artistic license to apparel and accessories.
  • Intricate linear patters have a clean urban graphic appeal. 
  • Stitchwork and contrast threads introduce a handcrafted element. 
  • Matching patterned accessories create all-over print looks. 
Top image courtesy of Trendstop: Roksanda S/S 2017 Collections.
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Art Gallery Nautical

Nautical themes get an update with an art gallery inspired aesthetic as modernist influences reenergize maritime motifs and classic color-ways.

  • Regatta stripes are reconfigured and repositioned for a fresh look. 
  • Bold blocking and proportional play update classic prints. 
  • Sportswear fabrics enhance the modernist mood.


From The Retro Archives

Womenswear explores the archives as Seventies inspired geometric prints and abstract patterns come in original retro color-ways.
  • Tan, brown, orange and yellow tones echo the original 1970s palette.
  • Abstract geos and asymmetric paneling refresh blocking techniques.
  • Bold accent stripes contrast with solid colors for a bold vintage vibe.
All images courtesy of Trendstop.


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