The children’s runways and trade shows have wrapped up which means Spring 2009 is officially under way here at Fashion Snoops! This first report focuses on the trends that were seen at Pitti Bimbo, Mode Enfantine and other children’s shows. Check back often as we move onto trends from young men, juniors, colors, key bodies and more!

Spring 2009 ushers in an era of classic themes with new twists. Nautical, automotive and sporting trends are all in the mix while lifestyle driven trends such as ecology and outdoor activities spawn their own looks and feels. Wholesome, active and enduring silhouettes, visuals and fabrics are highlighted across the board; take a look!