<img src="https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Necklines-Beading-Apr20.jpg" alt="" srcset="https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Necklines-Beading-Apr20.jpg 1140w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Necklines-Beading-Apr20-300x185.jpg 300w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Necklines-Beading-Apr20-1024x631.jpg 1024w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Necklines-Beading-Apr20-768x473.jpg 768w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Necklines-Beading-Apr20-750x462.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px" width="1140" height="702"> <h3><strong>Working the Look</strong></h3> <strong>The focus in fashion has shifted to necklines - from the Haute Couture to the ready-to-wear collections.</strong> <ul> <li>Adding trims to necklines is an easy way to make even simple garments look unique (we’re talking added value here!).</li> <li>The big trend is beading - large statement stones surrounded by smaller stones and metal beading.</li> <li>Go large - opulence is an important trend and is this a way to bring it through even to T-shirts.</li> <li>For garments that require frequent washing-and-wearing opt for trims that are attached by pins or snaps - so that they can be removed before washing.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Market Opportunities</strong></h3> <ul> <li>While this will be key to adding value to higher end garments, it can be interpreted for the main stream consumer by adding heavy embroidery around the necklines of blouses and even t-shirts.</li> <li>Adding a removeable broach on blouses will have a lot of perceived value and personalization. If the broach is removable, consumers will see it something they can wear on other garments as well. Plus, being removeable is essential for easy-care.</li> </ul>