More is more Maximilism is back

February 2024 · 2 minute read
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1Clothing, Textile, Outerwear, Style, Fashion show, Street fashion, Pattern, Runway, Fashion, Waist, pinterestImaxtree

Perhaps partly responsible for this season's maximalism, Christopher Kane referenced Edith Bouvier Beale in his last collection and appeared to continue with this OTT feel once again. Layers over layers, prints over prints and a few too many accessories.

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2Clothing, Leg, Trousers, Shirt, Textile, Outerwear, Denim, Standing, Coat, Style, pinterestInstagram @GigiHadid

An easy style trick is to wear a frayed-denim skirt over your jeans à la Gigi Hadid.

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Jonathan Saunders' debut collection for DVF made a case for skirts over wide-legged trousers.

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Tulle eveningwear meets casual denim and patterned boots.

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Slip on frayed-denim shorts over jeans for an original take on the layering trend.

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Prada's catwalk was all about mixing clashing colours and prints; plus plenty of feathers.

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Invest in a bralet or crop top, then wear it over pretty much anything.

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Keep most of the colour palette the same with just one pop of contrast for a more wearable look.

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Travel back to the 1990s and throw a slip dress over some tracksuit bottoms.

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Oversize ruffles, pleats and colours were the order of the day at Roksanda.

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We love the pairing of this ladylike floral skirt with futuristic pieces. Don't be afraid to mix trends when attempting maximalism.

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Stand out with not one, but three clashing prints, as seen at Peter Pilotto.

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Joseph's catwalk saw plenty of oversize, tailored layering this season. There was no such thing as 'too much'.

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It's all about unexpected combinations; here, stripes meet leather, lace and faux fur.

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Wear something sheer, lace or netted over a simple, sporty ensemble for a very subtle take on the trend.

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Never a shrinking violet, Gucci made a case for maximalism throughout its spring/summer 2017 collection. Here, sporty trousers, studded shoes, romantic ruffles and leopard print all combine.

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Tie a silk patterned scarf around your middle for an effortless styling trick.

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