Designers recently showcased their upcoming fall 2012 collections and the military trend was in full effect across several runways. This is a timeless trend that’s come in and out of the fashion scene for centuries, with inspiration from societal woes of war and revolution. With shoulder embellishments, studs, buckles, and armor-esque details, this trend can create a strong utilitarian look, or a feminine/masculine contrast by combining with skirts, tights, or heels. Check out the runway looks below!