<img width="1280" height="800" src="https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions.jpg" alt="" srcset="https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions.jpg 1280w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions-300x188.jpg 300w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions-768x480.jpg 768w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions-750x469.jpg 750w, https://insidefashionlive.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/16-Key-Directions-1140x713.jpg 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /> <h3><strong>Haute Couture Influence</strong></h3><ul><li>The overall direction focuses on simplicity - solid colors, less intricate fabrics.</li><li>Silhouettes have lots of drape and are often flowing. There’s a luxurious aspect in an abundance of fabric.</li><li>Styles are more alluring than overtly sexy.</li><li>Beading and stones more subdued - matte finishes, used in placements rather than allover.</li><li>Design inspiration comes from both Eastern and Western influences.</li><li>Strong , often unexpected, colors make a statement in monotone outfits.</li><li>Neutral palettes offer a sophisticated and calm direction.</li></ul>