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Trends: Polka Dots

久しぶりね。 It's been a while, hasn't it? (I don't know why I wanted to type Japanese... but I've pretty much translated that) So I felt in the mood to do a short post, or somewhat short post to me. Although Australia's just entering spring and heading towards summer, I don't exactly know what struck me to do a fall trend that's picking up in the northern hemisphere. But I think this trend will definitely hit our stores when the time comes.  Polka dots is what I'm talking about. Looking at some of the pictures in the collections for fall ready to wear, there seems to be polka dots popping up. Mainly in the Marc Jacobs and Diane von Furstenburg shows but even celebrities are wearing it. To be honest, I'm not too fond of dots because they can end up looking very psychedelic? They just make my head spin, especially because they opted for OTT dotty. I can recognise that face anywhere. It's Ming Xi in DVF Fall 2001 RTW.   Both from Marc Jac