With the rise of re-created classics in A/W 20/21, overcoats will combine classics with novelty in a more fitted and refined way in A/W 21/22. In order to display silhouette changes of overcoats in A/W 21/22, this report analyzes overcoats in two seasons from perspectives of shoulder, sleeves, waist, hemline, cutting and styles.

Vagrancy is a dialogue between the spirit of self and the outside world. We wander to the end of the world, encounter wonderful scenes in the winter wilderness, appreciate the wild primitive landscape, and search for the eternal light on the horizon. We respect the laws of life and nature, escape from multifarious trifles and meaningless disputes, and feel the free new self in the essence. From roaming to sudden enlightenment, we feel the freedom and poetic spirit. Urbanites who yearns for natural wilderness step on the journey of life, and wander toward the end of the world. This offers infinite inspiration and creativity for A/W 21/22 outdoor menswear fabrics.

Comfy minimalist designs and the gentle style underpin the clothing collocation for women's knitwear and overcoats in A/W 21/22. Lightweight undershirts, pullovers with extra long sleeves and knitted sweatshirts complement overcoats. Match of different items, quality contrast between knitwear and overcoats, color proportion and harmonious silhouettes gain more and more attention. High-quality and rhythmic styling displays classicism and nostalgic new femininity and presents the passion, fortitude and valiance of modern females.

Fashion products reflect people's hope, interest and behavior. Based on data analysis, this report concludes three kinds of consumer behavior and the state quo, thus forecasting the future atmosphere which here refers to an emotional behavior generated by the environment, society and community. Different emotions can be expressed by different tones, and here we conclude romantic style, tranquil minimalist style and elimination-oriented behaviorists.

Time is flowing and invisible, but it does exist. Fashion is a mirror of time and cultural change, closely connecting fashion, politics, religion, society and art. Each piece of clothing has its own time mark, and crosses its time to make a contrast with current fashion trends. JW Anderson, integrates the classical painting into the new season to show similar fashion spanning eras. The vintage square collar and cape-like big turn-down collar are also used by many brands, interpreting the combination of classics and fashion. The past and the present are folded, in line with this theme.

The COVID-19 pandemic, turbulent politics and unstable society trigger our fear. And the digital technology spreads fear quickly. People are eager to escape from reality and extends their individuality through surreal, dark, edgy street looks. Maison Margiela A/W 20/21 displays a surrealistic artistic collection via digital video. Therefore, in A/W 21/22 the mystical dark tone will prevail in womenswear fabrics, appeals to young consumers via charming street fashion culture and drives the rise of horror aesthetics.

As a main element, geometric patterns promote the modern, intellectual and statement-making fashion trend of leather and fur. Geometric patterns are simple yet bold, readable and visible. They can be used as large-scale color-blocking or dainty patterns. This season bright color proportion replaces calm black and white, and frequently used geometric elements make a bold and contrast visual impact.

The unstable social environment motivates people to focus more on comfort and protectiveness. The loose shape, as a key part for layered match, brings a sense of being wrapped and protected. Influenced by femininity trend, the princess style and retro A-line shape will gain more attention. Necessity economy drives the popularity of simple durable products. With the core of comfort, practical details are added to meet market needs.

Retro aesthetics makes a comeback. Check, as a classic element for retro style, becomes the focus of designers. Gucci creates the double-breasted checked woolen outerwear. Dior presents oversized vague checks. American retro Vichy plaid sweeps Miu Miu this season. Key words of retro checked wool include combined checks, oversized vague checks, the fine quality and nostalgic slubbed wool. Moreover, American retro green checked wool is also noteworthy.

Economic turbulence, political turmoil and unsteady society make people fear and panic, and they have a growing demand for daily necessities. In the post-coronavirus era, home has been an important part in our life. We have an intimate relationship with our families, and the healing and soothing home protects us mentally and physically. This displays the A/W 21/22 fashion trend of a simple home life. At present when stay-at-home economy and otaku culture prevail, women tend to buy less but better, so the minimalist trend will be a mainstream of womenswear. Sustainable, protective and healing fabrics become a main trend for A/W 21/22 womenswear.

As the protective concept prevails in A/W 21/22, characteristic and high-quality double-faced wool regains popularity in menswear. The super-thin "zero-gravity", traceable wool, tearable crafts, the one-side checked double-faced wool and dense warm fuzzy texture bring a new direction for A/W 21/22 men's double-faced wool. Compared with previous seasons, the double-faced wool exudes its different charm this season. It presents a hand-made quality and displays the protective function. Besides, healing Brown Sugar is a key color in the future, quite noteworthy.

Denim outerwear is cool and tough. It spans seasons, ages and genders. This season denim outerwear weakens the western leisure feel and becomes more urban via layering, elements, sets and silhouette changes. Its varied clothing collocations will display a new female look.

Classic Chanel style is time-tested, exquisite and noble. Chanel is the first to bring tweed into women's fashion. Its tweed set is simple yet elegant. Virginie Viard has been creative director at Chanel for nearly a year since the decease of Karl Lagerfeld. In the one year, Virginie Viard brings more changes to the classic tweed jacket. On catwalks of Chanel A/W 2021, Virginie Viard rejuvenates the symbolic jacket with her unique cutting. The wave-like neckline and plackets reveal female romance and softness and depict a new image of Chanel girls.

The challenge of health and economy changes the lifestyle and consumption way of consumers. A series of new values will influence designs. Accessories and details will be key to renew unsalable deadstock and renew salable core items. Antimicrobial metals, recycled materials, retro handicrafts and luxurious gemstones tap into consumers' demand for multifunctional products. Versatile durable property and additional value should be key design factors. Handicrafts, sustainability and multifunctional products will be more important, and versatile design will renew A/W 21/22 clothing details and accessories.

Based on latest data of overcoats, the mid-length silhouette in retro colors is the most popular. Combining with new shapes of A/W 21/22 overcoats, collar and details of shirts will be key points, with retro hues for a causal vibe. And overcoats display more detail changes in clothing collocation. The key to a popular shape is creating various looks.

Boys' puffa jackets in A/W 21/22 continue creative designs of last season, and also update fashionability and warmth. Half-open sweatshirt style, baseball jacket style, long overcoat style and shirt-style puffa jackets enrich silhouettes. Color-blocking and splicing bring new designs and renew the shape of puffa jacket.

According to the market recovery situation in 2020 and the status quo of textiles, we can see accessories and decoration characterize overcoats, and fringes will prevail. Casual minimalist decorations cater to the public's advocacy of a natural and minimalist lifestyle. Therefore, simple but flexible decorations will become the most important details for overcoats.

In A/W 21/22, ready-to-wear look will be a key trend in womenswear. Ready-to-wear puffa jackets are fashionable and warm, easily switching between different occasions. This report will analyze key silhouettes of lightweight long outerwear, collarless light overcoat, trench coat, well-fitting style, A-line silhouette, umbrella cape, down dress, down skirt and mono-color set, so as to guide the design direction of women's puffa jackets.

As consumer groups pursue the improvement of life quality, the delicate and elegant tweed has been further expanded. The most representative Chanel tweed is leisure-luxe and elegant. In the new season, tweed uses light fine yarns, and delivers a noble temperament through mixing colors or intertwining yarns. Soft multicolored yarns are integrated, or blended with metallic yarns to be more luxurious. In the new season light and thin tweed expands the age group.

Social unrest drives the change of consumers' habits and hobbies, while necessity consumption contributes to the continuous popularity of simple and durable products. Currently, the laissez-faire of liberalism is replaced by the refined restraint, which leads to the change of design direction under this theme. Influenced by this pandemic, "less is more" has been a must, and modular durable design will attract restrained consumers. The home will become a self-healing haven for existentialists, and bring a positive, optimistic, time-rich lifestyle. 60% of the world's population will stay at home from January and April 2020. Under stay-at-home economy, consumption and aesthetics will grow a lot, and artists balance the secure emotion with the beauty of simplicity and purity. The concept of trans-seasonal consumption of simple necessities has become a basic appeal, which is conducive to creating a lasting and considerate brand.

The overcoat is an necessary item for men, and the focus of menswear brands in early spring. In Resort 2021, the fashion leisure overcoat is the key point of big brands. Light retro elements stand out this season. Classic overcoat silhouette is kept, and loose silhouette is popular. Catering to the young market, this season fashion leisure overcoats will highlight young designs and become the featured item of early spring.