COVID-19 hit the world. Some knitwear brands in European and American countries are bankrupt or shut down. Information in Italy retail markets is also limited. And this report analyzes the latest dynamics of men's knitwear in Florence retail markets from perspectives of stitch, patterns and crafts. Refined crafts and bright colors characterize Florence.

Currently when the pandemic is serious, POP analyzes the simple & sophisticated style women's knitwear in Korean markets to bring the latest information for designers' reference. And this report analyzes from four perspectives of hot details, hot crafts, yarn application and key items.

Shanghai is a landmark carrier and operation base for the interaction and connection of the international fashion industry. In retail markets, the light business style dominates men's knitwear. Cable, heavy-gauge and fine-gauge are combined with letters or stripes, which becomes the focus. For splicing, different materials in similar tones make a contrast. This report will extract representative knitwear styles to illustrate and analyze the key elements.

The pandemic results in the severe conditions in Japan, South Korea, Italy and Iran. But life is going on. For clothing industry, the youthful and vigorous Seoul is still an area worth reference for young and leisure clothing brands. POP here analyzes and recommends the seasonal styles in Seoul markets, so as to promote the revival of clothing industry.

Facing the novel coronavirus, we fear, but do not panic. Shopping after the plague will be more rational, reject the cheap fast consumption, and focus on health. In terms of industry trends: data show consumer's demand for commodities falls to 8% in this key period. What about proportion of clothing? Practical essential items are worth the investment. Functional clothing will become the first hot item after the plague, like the indoor sports, protective outerwear and multifunctional items.

This report comprehensively analyzes the Resort items on sale in Guangzhou wholesale markets and current trends. The Resort styles in Guangzhou markets combine retro elements of court dress with current womenswear, like big arc turn-down collar, lace and ruffles. Large-scale pearl, drawstring and ruffles are worth attention.

Women's knitwear in Japanese markets has formed a distinct regional characteristic. In the autumn of 19/20, shops pay more attention to the clothing collocation of knitwear with other items. Bright colors are also the dominant design in the exhibit to attract more young consumers. Emphasizing the hand-made feel is still its feature. Combining Japanese style cutting with splicing is an important trend. Splicing and deconstruction become hot crafts. Fine folk patterns are more popular with Japanese markets.

The big brand effect refers to the fact that Chinese second and third tier knitwear brands use core elements of big brand styles as reference and reshape fashion items according to their own positioning, so as to bring benefits and influence to the domestic market and continue the commercial and social value of the internationally famous clothing brands.

The color direction for A/W items is obvious. This report analyzes styles, looks, colors and other details from thousands of items in Chinese retail&wholesale markets.

Big brands such as Christian Dior, Chanel, Gucci and Celine are seen at Hong Kong's knitwear retail market this year. Checks, poker cards, modern folk, tropical plants and all-over text are renewed.

For pre-fall 2019, the candy color is key for the Tongxiang knitwear market. The Chanel style is the mainstream, while the polo shirt and lightweight base layer are key items. Contrasting colors, patch pockets, burnt-out technique and textural pattern stand out in the pre-fall market.

Famous brands including Gucci, Moncler, Fendi, Champion and Louis Vuitton have great influence on the Chinese market. Knitwear takes inspiration from the iconic elements for design development.

Knitwear in the A/W 18/19 Japanese market features a chic street feel, unique but not dramatic. Different elements update the Japanese style.

Shirts in the Korean market emphasize sweet styles with well-considered details. Collars vary in shapes, but all deliver an elegant edge. This season, lace, colored and large turn-down collars, frilled neck and deconstructed design are key design features.

To summarize and analyze the pre-fall 2018 market, the key words are as below: unique lace, gauze paneling at shoulder, partial smocking, decorative stitch and sketchy illustration. The design is more delicate and elegant, providing diverse styles for early autumn.

When it comes to young women's apparel, this is not only about sweetness but smartness. Here, feminine looks perfectly team with sexy design to show the different side of girls.

Unique and exaggerated prints, embroideries and appliques are key for young street brands. The Spring 18 market prefers cartoon scenes, hedgehogs, penguins, dinosaurs and offset-printed mini animals, full of fun.

The interleaved lines can be played with various colors and artistic effect, lending a casual appeal.

The diverse and offbeat Japanese fashion results in distinctive apparel styles. Knitwear can be dramatic, elegant or folkloric. The considered details show refined design, playing an important role in the market.