Article: Fashion Trends in Military & Casual Apparel.(Feature)

Fashion Trends in Military & Casual Apparel

BY PAUL BUBNY

The fashions may be casual, but they warrant serious attention to merchandising.

In looking at casual and military-influenced fashion trends as 2006 gives way to 2007, one thing is certain: They're relevant to the army/navy store, and vice versa. That's especially true among the 15- to 25-year-old set, who tend to be the prime audience for casual fashion anyway.

This age bracket--which encompasses high school- and college-age students, along with those who may have been in the post-college world for a few years -- is gravitating strongly toward camouflage as well as other ...

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