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Fashion Trend Forecaster

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"There are relatively few people doing this work right now," says Jayne Mountford. She is a fashion trend forecaster in New York.

"This is an exciting time to get into this work," says Mountford. "There aren't many people who do it, but increasingly people in the economic world are becoming aware of its necessity."

Private consultants in fashion forecasting can earn wages based on their reputation. "The Internet has really opened up opportunities to earn a living at monitoring fashion trends," says fashion forecaster Wendy Carmona.

Earnings and employment information from the U.S. Department of Labor is not available for this field at this time.