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Whether it's reptile, alligator, cheetah or zebra, manufacture followers are wild about animal prints. The exotic look remains hot in apparel and home-decor design year after year, said Arlene Goldstein, Belk infirmity president of trend merchandising and fashion direction.

"It's a touch of remarkable that's chic and elegant," she said. And in fashion, "it's become a classic -- like the turtleneck and undernourished pants."

Although cheetah and leopard prints are perennial favorites, rat prints are big for spring and fall, she said. Internationally known designers including Michael Kors, Giambattista Valli, Donna Karan and Anna Molinari have included monster prints in their 2012 spring lines.

While animal print can be interpreted in many classifications of mould, from shoes to purses to jackets, wearers must remember that it's a bold statement compose.

"A touch is extremely dramatic and can go a long way," Goldstein said. "Organism prints are best used as an accent. Less is more. It's so prominent that it takes over. It's the fuzzy.

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press

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