According to the sales data of Taobao&Tmall from September 18th to October 22nd, through a comprehensive analysis of sales proportion and sales proportion, it can be concluded that the street fashion style men's clothing with the highest sales proportion is jacket, sweater, casual pants, T-shirt, jeans, shirt, cotton/down jacket, and leather jacket. This report focuses on fabric highlights in the top eight categories of sales for fabric recommendations.

This report is based on a comprehensive analysis of the TOP 100 hot list of men's knitted fabrics, which is based on the summary of user downloaded interactive data from POP Fashion in the past three months. In the top hot list in the past three months, the most popular brand is BOSS, which accounts for 25%, followed by Emporio Armani and Hermes, which account for 12% and 10% respectively. According to the Top Hot List analysis, the most popular men's knitted fabric is still made of cotton as the main material, with plain weave as the main texture, presenting a tight, smooth, and crisp texture overall. Of note is the color spun knitted fabric, with floral gray being highly popular, accounting for 19%.

Looking at the 2024 Spring/Summer women's fashion show, it can be analyzed that the texture of knitted fabrics is mainly based on basic organization, presenting a trend of softness, light penetration, and elasticity and comfort overall. It mainly focuses on sports, leisure, and fashionable street styles, and is applied to dress items mainly consisting of dresses. The overall proportion of ready-made clothing categories does not fluctuate significantly compared to previous seasons. Knitted fabrics with a basic plain weave structure and a blend of viscose and other materials that present a soft and smooth texture accounted for the highest proportion of 51% this season, mainly used for dresses and T-shirts; Lightweight sheer and high elastic shaped knitted fabrics are important highlights of this season's runway, accounting for 13% and 12%, mainly used for bottoms, dresses, and jumpsuits; The glossy fabrics mainly consist of velvet and silk satin luster, accounting for 8%, and are mainly used in dresses; The crisp knit fabric is mainly composed of air layer and terry fabric, mainly appearing in sweaters and outerwear items, accounting for 7%; Bright silk and mesh fabrics are showing an upward trend, with a wide brand distribution, accounting for 3% and 5% respectively. The data and materials in this report mainly come from fashion weeks in Milan, Paris, London, and New York, focusing on new trends in knitted fabrics during the four major fashion weeks.

Minimalist style clothing usually features simple and streamlined cuts, highlighting the beauty of women's curves. Common colors include off-white, gray, and light blue, which are gentle and soft tones. In terms of fabric selection, there is a preference for comfortable and delicate fabrics such as silk and chiffon. This report focuses on the best-selling items of domestic benchmark brands in the minimalist style for women, extracting and analyzing key fabric information, and looking forward to the fabric development direction.

Fashion casual style menswear is characterized by comfort and style, showcasing a relaxed and modern atmosphere. It emphasizes diversity and blends elements of casual and sportswear. The clothing is mainly loose and casual, emphasizing a sense of freedom in wearing. The fabric selection focuses on comfort and durability, integrating fashionable texture and technological functionality, which is highly sought after by consumers. This report focuses on the best-selling items of the benchmark brand in the fashion casual style menswear, analyzes key fabric information, and explores the direction of fabric development under this trend.

Based on the download data on POP Fashion in the recent three months, classic knitted cotton and comfy cotton Lycra are the main fabrics, followed by woven blends and crisp terry. Classic knitted cotton is used as the most common fabric for women’s T-shirts for its breathable structures and high versatility.

PERFORMANCE DAYS functional fabrics fair took place again at the Messe München exhibition grounds on April 27 and 28, 2022. This year’s Focus Topic ‘The Journey to CO2 Neutrality’ aims to accompany the industry on its path to climate neutrality as part of a roadmap spanning three fairs. The spring fair already witnessed great examples of how CO2 reducing technologies can be implemented in the fiber sector to lower a fabric’s CO2 footprint. Regenerated polyester and nylon blend develop knitted fabrics in different forms. Eco-friendly dyeing follows the concepts of circular economy and embraces the technologies of recovered solution dyeing and low-temperature dyeing. The sustainable blending of comfortable wool provides cozy experiences. Jacquard textures diversify the appearances through different techniques.

With the popularity of cross-border e-commerce in China, the share of fast fashion womenswear brand is also increasing. We can see from the data of offline and online stores that ZARA and MANGO are the most welcoming brands while SHEIN is the top cross-border e-commerce. There shows a well balance between fabric appearance and practicality. This report will focus on the TOP10 fabrics in S/S 2022 and the hottest fabric of each clothing category to inspire the development in fast fashion market.

Men’s knitted fabrics on A/W 2023 runways are divided into five styles: Retro Artistic, Athleisure, Casual Business, Smart Business, and Classic Business. Trending Athleisure and Smart Business capture the most parts. Practical loop cloth is continued; ultrathin air layer presents an uptrend; furry surface and stretch, smooth fabrics are the trending knitted fabrics. Besides, transparent fabrics and additional accessories are also noteworthy.

After seasons of centering pragmatism, women's knitwear brought back fashion and ornamentalism in S/S 2022. On S/S 2022 runways, basic T-shirt and knitted sweatshirt fabrics were integrated with modern textures, printing, rhinestones and sequins. This report will discover the developing direction for S/S women's knitted fabrics through the introduction of cotton knit, matte blend, textured surface, lustrous surface, fancy knit, retro geometry, latest celebrating knit, and air-layer knit.

According to the download data of POP users during January to March, 2021, we make this comprehensive TOP ranking of women's knitwear fabric. In the last three months, smooth jersey(76%) and comfortable looped fabric(68%) are the main fabrics, followed by ponte-de-roma knit, cotton-linen jersey and flexible Lycra cotton. As the most common fabric of T-shirt, smooth jersey is the most popular fabric according to the data because of the demand for comfortable and durable fabric.

With the arriving post-epidemic era, people are more advocating and longing for a comfortable and relaxed way of life. Throughout the A/W 21/22 menswear catwalks, knitted fabric plays an important role among all the fabrics. Basic and practical cotton Lycra, cotton pile loop and napping sweatshirt fabric are still popular. The artistic stripe and check fabric with new colors has more delicate texture. The tie-dyed pile loop is also reinterpreted in this season, and its color is more gentle and comfortable. Plush knitted fabric on loose silhouette creates the unique thermal feeling in this season.

This Top ranking list of womenswear knitted fabric is according to the download data analysis of POP users in the second half of the year. Practical looped fabric is on the top of this list, following by jersey fabric, highly elastic fabric, brushed knitted fabric, scuba fabric and ribbed knitted fabric. Besides, the most popular colors on knitted fabrics are Orbit Khaki and Space Gray, which also prove that the extraterrestrial horizon theme colors are noteworthy in A/W 20/21.

The four major fashion weeks are held both online and offline. Generally speaking, S/S 2021 knits move into comfortable, minimalist and eco-friendly home style. Soft and durable knitted fabrics work with classic basic silhouettes to promote the knitted loungewear. Soft fabrics and layered match become the first priority among priorities. It has been a key trend to use trans-seasonal neutral light colors to create versatile knits fit for both lounge and streets, tapping into value-inspired consumers. And in S/S 2021, knitted fabrics focus on creating simple, wearable, trans-seasonal and multi-scene knits.

Due to COVID-19, S/S 2021 four major fashion weeks are held online and offline. Generally speaking, men's knits boost mood via fabrics and designs, and reflect people's pursuit of outdoor, natural, eco-friendly and wellness clothes. Besides, loose shapes, soft quality and light retro striped or check knitted fabrics all reflect designers explore retro knits and mix with stay-at-home style this season.