The biggest trend for 2006 is that kids are more fashion-consciousat earlier ages. You may have seen those ads for Old NavyGet your Fash On? Theyre aimed at pre-teenswho are absorbing the message. Many of us didnt care about fashion until we hit high schooluntil then, we wore whatever T-shirts, jeans, shirts, sweatshirts, and other things our parents bought us or our older siblings handed down. Today, kids as young as eight or nine are brand-conscious and trend-aware, shopping for cohesive outfits instead of just throwing on whatevers clean. Here are just some of the brands and trends your youngsters craved over 2006.
The 80s Are Back. You may have noticed a trend this year for skinny jeans, ballet-slipper-inspired shoes, leggings under skirts, oversized tees, and big hoop earrings. This is a look that appeals to young girlsits whimsical and yet stylish at the same time. Trendy tweens in 2006 went for the Flashdance look in a big way.
Crib Rock Couture. This company mixes traditional nursery rhymes with edgy style to give a unique, creative and entertaining take on kids clothing. The brand is extremely popular among celebritiesAngelina Jolie, Jennifer Garner, Ben...