Trend: Zigzag & Chevron Stripes

By Barie-Claire Rogers, May 2nd, 2012

Earn your stripes this spring with zigzag and chevron patterns. These trends showed up on the runway as the focal point of the design as well as in small accents. While strong enough to be worn alone, these stripes also pair well with other graphic designs of the moment. Whether worn head to toe, or as a simple pop of pattern, zigzags and chevron stripes create an effortless, contemporary look that still feels classic and chic. Take a look at some of our favorite examples of these dynamic patterns from the Spring 2012 runways: