Tie-Dye Is Out, Mildew Is In

Patterns like stripes and tie-dye may dominate clothing racks these days, but according to trend spotting website Trendspot.com, mildew fabrics are bubbling up. In recent years, blown-up images resembling mold and mildew have made their way onto clothes by Marni, Emma Cook, and Jil Sander, among others. Isn’t it amazing how something really disgusting, i.e., the green mold that forms on expired bread, can create something so beautiful? [Infomat]