Typically, European fashion shows can be a little too avant-garde for streetwise shoppers, so we were pleased to see that this year, designers at the Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks (which took place over the last two weeks) kept things relatively simple for their Fall 2009 collections.
If you thought you'd only be able to see what trends were popping overseas by checking Kanye's blog, think again. Check out the trends that Louis Vuitton, Lanvin, Bottega Veneta, Burberry, and Junya Wantanabe are betting on for next season...
1.Tech and lux navy fabrics, oversized scarves, and turtlenecks.
Louis Vuitton
2. Tailored coats in tech fabrics, monochrome looks in muted colors
Lanvin
3. Wool Fabric
Lanvin
4. Quilted Fabrics and Patchwork
Junya Watanabe
5. Lux Lapels
Burberry and Bottega Veneta