Most people don't think of Hello Kitty and fashion in the same sentence
but the fact is that the iconic Japanese icon has been a staple in fashion for decades. Hello Kitty makes her apprearance in women's casual wear to baby clothes, shoes and handbags and purses in addition to Hello Kitty car accesssories including seat and steering wheel covers.
Sanrio frequently collaborates with designers for one
of-a-kind collections such as a line of high- end fine jewelry designed by
Kimora Lee Simmons which features real diamond and gold pieces including rings,
necklaces and earrings. Other collaborations include a Hello Kitty vans shoes
and diaper bags designed by Ju-Ju-Be.
According to We Love
Kitty, a Hello Kitty fan site, the brand
is endearing to women of all ages worldwide due to the simplicity and
cuteness of Hello Kitty. Originally illustrated without a mouth, the designer
Yuko Shimizu wanted people to project their own feelings upon her. Contrary to
popular belief, Hello Kitty isn't an actual cat but if British with a sister
named Mimmy. Dear Daniel is Kitty's childhood friend.
