New analysis of Google Trends data revealed that searches for “striped blazer” skyrocketed 825% worldwide today after Kate Middleton (the Princess of Wales) shared a new official portrait of herself wearing a striped, beige blazer, white t-shirt, and her signature skinny jeans.
The research, conducted by luxury fashion brand
LIIEVE, revealed that searches for ‘striped blazer’ skyrocketed to ten times their average volume on the 14th June: an unprecedented rise in searches for striped blazers, according to the search data analysis.
The data also shows that searches for “beige blazer’ exploded to 5000% times their average volume on the 14th June in the US.
Lieve Saether, Owner and Founder of LIIEVE said: “The Princess of Wales continues to be an absolute style icon, with women all over the world keen to emulate her style, as seen by the unprecedented explosion of searches for blazers in the same style as the one she wears in her latest official photo. Kate’s beige, striped blazer paired with an understated yet elegant pair of jeans give her a pared back and stunning look, emphasizing her classic beauty and natural surroundings”.