Fashions most startling move thisseason is the high waist line. This trend started off with a catwalk shock andinitial resistance followed by head-long rush, at present we are rushingtowards a belted high waistline trend. Fashion world has not one, but various waistlines; itchanges its position here and now to evoke new comprehensions of emphasis.Designers are hiking the waistlines this season, so if you are in the mood ofshowing your pretty thongs, curtail the idea till another season. The waistlineis returning to womans fashion after T-shirt dresses and empire tops.


Designers such as Alex Perry, Karl Lagerfeld, Donna Karenand Valentino have garnished their fall 2008 collections that exploit truewaistlines. Even brands such as bebe,BCBG, Isaac Mizrahi for Target and Banana Republic are following trends set bythe designers and are coming up with high waist and nipped waist versions.Brazil Summer collection 2008 saw high waist trend in pants, skirts, denimswith nervures and draped blouses. Anastacio JR revisited 80s with super highwaists, shine and wildcat skins.

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High waistlines are especially suitable for hourglassfigure, or if you wish to portray that figure then grab this waistline trendbefore the line slips away. New York fashion week spotted Bill Parcell on therunway wearing pants above his navel with an easy furry. Gucci Head Tom ford saidThe low slung hip hugger look was just waiting to be cast aside. The fashionworld is rapt with how high Bill Parcells wears his pants and it's time toraise waistlines for men and women." Whereas Womens Wear Digest Seniorwriter Noah Sensahuma said We are firm believers that the Parcells Waistlineis here to stay, not only does the look juxtapose maturity with sexuality, italso creates an accessorizing renaissance. Sales of belts, sashes and bracesare poised to rise as quickly as waistlines."


High waistlines were in glorious fashion during the early1990s. During 1940s and 1950s modern glamour in the form of tightly fittedcigarette skirt showing nothing but womanly seduction was being flashed by fashion houses such asDior, Chanel, Vionnet, Louis, Lanvin, Fath and Givenchy. Farah Fawcett and Charlie's Angels accentuated thehigh-rise, wide-leg jeans during the late '70s and early '80s. In spite of theearlier acceptance and popularity of high waist in the fashion circuit, it hastaken quite a while for the trend to catch up again. SJP and Tom form, head ofGucci said they would be happy that finally the high waist trend has beenembraced by the masses. In May 2002 fashion bible Vogue declared low-rise styles as dclass.




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This season waistline will be emphasized by a belt, a bow, a tied sash, or just nipped in.Belts will be narrow unlike last seasons corset belts, giving slender and sleekeffect to the high waist. Cigarette skirts, dresses cut drum tight with narrowknees, dolly skirts with belted waistlines, belted evening gowns in silk andchiffon will explore the womanly waist this season.



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