Under the influence of restraint, consumers are paying attention to practical and multi-occasion clothing. The super practical sweatshirt which can be worn in all four seasons has an outstanding impact to the market. Combination of slant opening, rubber waterproof zippers and delicate woven labels brings an entry luxury visual effect to the minimalist style. Besides, functional design details are also noteworthy. Weatherproof hoodie and high-neck design provide protection to urban runners. Improving the function and chic of sport sweatshirts is what we should consider. And this report analyzes the detail trend for 2022 early autumn sport sweatshirts.

The designs of sweatshirts and T-shirts have many similarities as well as differences. The combination of these two styles can bring more individualized and surprising inspiration to designs. Loose silhouette is still the mainstream of T-shirts and sweatshirts and half-stand collar also meets the daily needs of modern consumers. Additional patterns can make the style personalized and stylish. Niche broaden-shoulder design attracts a group of people and presents more unique fashion charm.

Simple and practical style is the key development trend for 2022 early autumn women's knitwear. The balance between decoration and practicality is more and more considerable in detail and craft designs. So the back design no more exposing skin. Getting inspiration from garment, sportswear and front part design, designers apply back placket, short-cut back part or athletic drawstring design with classic jacquard and knitting crafts to create a abundant back horizon.

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Accessories add highlight to the knitwear because their additional property, and the delicate accessory decoration is the key point of men's knitwear design. The reinterpretation of neat basic silhouette under minimalist light-commercial style is the main developing direction. Zippers become more decorative instead of being functional. And external trademark brings more inspiration to knitwear. Mini metal embellishments present a low-key temperament. And the design of ropes pays more attention to integration with knitwear texture. Addition decorative and jacquard ribbons bring more design details.

The unique gloss of rhinestone ornaments attracts people's eyesight. The application of shiny rhinestone ornaments on women's knit wear design shows an entry luxury texture and underlines feminine elegance. Single application and various combination show different effects. Partial ornaments on simple knitwear style can improve the whole texture. Rhinestone letters present abundant shape changes. Elegant rhinestone tassels enhance the handsome feeling. Hot drilling and combination crafts bring better stylish visual experience to knitwear.

Classic basic items with higher sustainability, practicality and adaptability are more popular in the market. Thus, the basic knitting skills of men's knitwear return. Application of traditional knitting skills on simple light-business style becomes the key developing direction. Elegant and clean texture is also important to create a better basic style. Cable patterns are more delicate in S/S; Minimalism upgrades the edge knitting; knitting and purling, rippling herringbone and walf checks break the traditional knitting and color combinations, bringing a brand new visual performance.

Climate change and ecological destruction set the background for the development of A/W 21/22 women's knitwear. The vegetation on the earth's surface gains increasing attention. Organisms on the surface, represented by lichens, inspire colors of knitted undershirts in the new season. Lichens are symbiotic complexes of algae and fungi. They have different shapes and colors with different symbiotic bacteria, with strong vitality. When the air reaches a certain humidity, they can survive and provide nutrients for other higher organisms. They are like knitted undershirts which bring comfort and can be base-layers of shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets and overcoats. This theme draws inspiration from five kinds of lichens, analyzes white, yellow, khaki, reddish brown and green tones, and features comfortable close-to-skin protection. This theme also responds to the previous two themes, Burst Out -- The Color Trend for Women's Fashion Leisure Knitwear and Protogenesis -- The Color Trend for The Mature Lady Style.

Inspired by gowns and sculptures, naturally textured twisting and pleating designs are applied to knitwear. Twisted designs on varied parts accentuate female form and display female and sophisticated charm. The twisted neckline gathers attention and lengthens the neck visually. The knotted chest flatters the chest. The twisted waist is paired with metal decorations to show refined waisted details. Asymmetric knots on the hem raise the waistline and lengthen the figure. The design on the whole garment body focuses on the safety and layers by wrapping.

For S/S 2022 women's knitted garments, it is a key point that fashion moves toward elevated simplicity. Exquisite details become the top priority. Brand-new functions and fabrics create elevated yet basic styles, and functionality and protection underline an elevated feel. For core knits, organic fabrics and eco-friendly fabrics are worth investment, and low-impact natural dyestuff is used. Therefore, this report focuses on polylactic acid fiber fabric, Sorona® fabric and one-sided three-yarn loop fabric.

The diversification of pattern, fabric, silhouette and craft leads to the diversity of A/W 21/22 sweatshirts. Led by the delicate pattern crafts this season, sweatshirts present a sense of chic and creativity. Elegant and interesting embroideries, large-scale prints, statement-making zebra stripes all-over prints, along with cool shadowing effects and laser prints, bring more highlights of the sweatshirt patterns. Worn-out crafted printed appliques, fun plushed appliques and DIY velcro allow the sweatshirt style show more diversities and creativity.

In the era of rapid communication and transmission of information, letters have become symbols that can be seen everywhere. Letters of various forms present different visual effects, and letter designs on men's knitwear become more diverse. Minimalist edges reflect exquisite detail designs. Intertwined vines soften block letters. The rippling dynamic effect brings a more interesting visual experience. Thin lines divide parts and create a lavish picture, and the auxiliary line design presents the precise positioning of letters. Sharp-angled details and font changes make letters tougher.

In S/S 2022, spliced materials emphasize a lightweight feel and pay more attention to the 3D space or extended space brought by mixed materials, segmenting parts clearly. For casual style, spliced collar remains key and becomes more refined than Peter Pan collar. Lace is still used in vertical strips. Hand-crocheting is more practical and wearable. Sleeves of woven fabrics are 3D, full and light. Dresses are mostly spliced with shirting, creating a relaxing and comfy vibe.

As consumers pay more attention to practicality and the design sense, simple yet exquisite details are more popular with consumers. Sleeves, as a key part of garments, start from details and become a key design. Sweet ruffles bring flowing sleeves. Bright-colored decorations and mixed materials add highlights to cuffs. Slits on cuffs are understated. Gigot sleeves are more voluminous and exquisite.

Clothing patterns are diversified. Applique adds layers and details to garments with its lavish designs and changeable patterns or texts. Applique is flexible, so it can be merged with various crafts. Normally, a pattern is printed over the fabric, and then the fabric is sewn onto garments, thus making a 3D and layered visual effect. Leather applique is also presented this season. It is a key craft to use deadstock or surplus printed fabrics as patterned applique. Woven labels can also be used as applique, singly or multiply. Or embroidery is combined for a multi-layered effect.

Knitted base-layers, as a basic item, prevail in markets. In the new season, "less but better" is the design focus of knitted base-layers. Simple, durable and versatile base-layers are more prevalent. Therefore, knitted base-layers pay more attention to the delicacy of details and crafts. Lace patterns are applied to highlight female elegance and charm. Classic ribs make a unique visual effect in details. Tailored cutouts, decorative small buttons and breathable sporty base-layers reveal modern ladies' pursuit of a high-quality life.

Heavy-gauged textures feel voluminous and warm. In A/W 21/22, heavy-gauged stitches on men's knitwear display a warm quality via exquisite details. Cables are voluminous and center on design changes. Argyle stitches pay more attention to changes in inside textures. Combined stitches present a contrasting visual effect. It is novel and fun to use simple stitches for functional knitwear. Ottoman textures and weathering effects make a more 3D effect.

Forest fires, floods, earthquakes and other natural disasters have greatly enhanced people's responsibility, respect and care for nature. This theme is inspired by the natural environment, uses plants and animals in nature as the main pattern, and deals with natural elements in a softer style, thus nodding to nature. Sand and yellow inject a sheen to the palette and highlight softness of nature. Deep grey and green depict a forest picture.

With the growth of rational consumption trend and the yearning for a slow pace of life, the ingenious design is praised by more and more consumers, and the delicate and practical knitting texture is highly praised. In 2022 spring and summer women's knitwear, stitches pays more attention to the development of delicate light and clear fine-gauged textures. The delicate knitting language is used to comfort the post-coronavirus era, and the lace feeling of hollow needle increases the air permeability. The combination of stitches increases the delicate lace vision. The needling method of circular hole fishing net is practical and has obvious weaving effect in the new season. The use of fine-gauged cables in combination with other stitches gives the classic a new life.

With the approaching Christmas, sweatshirts and shirts play a key role in garment company. Starting from the principle of short cycle and quick delivery, it will be a key trend to add Christmas elements to current styles. Christmas elements include Santa Claus, colorful stockings and deer. This year they are combined casually to show the importance of multi-culture. This report concludes repetitive layouts, regular scattering, random arrangements and combined check patterns, for fast selling products.

Pressure and anxiety in reality drive us to long for beautiful dreams, which leads to the birth of many virtual and dreamy objects. As for clothes, more and more sheer and light items keep rising. In S/S 2021, clothing collocation pays more attention to layered match between lightweight items, rather than complementary items such as cover-ups. Multiple clear layers make the styling vague and light.