Women's suit jacket and suit set have gradually evolved from elite and capable commuting attire to fashionable items, showcasing a simple, low-key, and elegant sense of luxury with classic silhouettes combined with detailed design and upgraded fabric texture. This report focuses on women's suits/sets with a simple European and elegant style, combining popular fabric textures to recommend key fabric directions. It provides fabric planning ideas for the development of women's suits/sets for spring/summer 25 clothing enterprises and a reference guide for fabric display for fabric enterprises.

Polyester is the main material used in fashion synthetic fabrics for women's suits and ensembles in spring and summer seasons. It is often blended or interwoven with materials such as cotton, silk, rayon, and acetate. Over the past century, polyester fibers have undergone significant technological advancements, especially since the beginning of the 21st century, leading to a technological explosion in the development of polyester-based fashion fabrics. With the enhancement of fiber performance and spinning techniques, polyester-based fashion fabrics exhibit a wide range of textures, performance characteristics, and visual appearances. This report focuses on the development of new directions for classic fabrics this season, starting with the most frequently used fabric textures in the retail market - plain weave and twill weave. It also explores the commercial application trends of polyester fiber technology development and the trend direction of fabric styles, including the new ideas brought by the revival of technology, the evolution of fabric textures through jacquard weaving techniques, and the application of masculine-style stripes in women's suits and ensembles. Finally, it emphasizes the popular tactile characteristics of skin-friendly garments in terms of their usability.

As the autumn season approaches, a fashion trend of Maillard-inspired outfits has emerged in the fashion industry. In the 2023 autumn/winter fashion trends, colors that reflect Maillard Reaction are being used, featuring different shades of brown layered together in the same color palette, with warm and bright accents such as orange. This combination resembles the transitional colors of sliced food like steak sandwiches, creating a warm and cozy feeling. POP Trends has also made theme planning, individual item colors, and trend forecasts for the popular styles and colors from 2021 to 2023.

Natural Optimism is a way to find solace and support in the depths of our souls through pursuing and creating beautiful environments and natural forces. As urbanization and modernization accelerate, people's lives become increasingly fast-paced, and physical and mental health problems present more challenges and pressures. In this context, people are more concerned with seeking natural power and wisdom to solve their physical and mental problems, which generates a new way of life known as natural optimism. This trend involves experiencing and integrating with nature, utilizing its powerful self-regulation and regenerative abilities to help people better cope with the negative impacts of modern urbanization, achieve self-healing of the body and mind, and find perfect harmony.

Looking at representative brands and similar style brands, in the 24/25 Fall/Winter suit category, the trend of modern and avant-garde shaped silhouettes that are suitable for commuting leads to new trends. Especially the commonly used female design techniques such as Oversize and cropped suits bring a new visual effect to the suit category. In addition, there are everyday comfortable suits, jacket suits, etc., these design techniques break the monotony of suit design, increase the fashion and design sense of the suit category, and better reflect personality and unique temperament.

The cold colors of the urban environment, gray-toned buildings, fast-moving subways, and crowded strangers are a portrait of urban commuters' exhaustion, as if their souls have been numbed and devoid of vitality. This topic mainly explores the color matching trends for the 24/25 autumn and winter seasons, with office workers as the main consumer group, emphasizing the importance of the five senses to future consumption. It also uses irony to encourage and empathize with the pressures of contemporary workplaces. As consumers continue to speak out in the digital age, it is expected that "resistance culture" will become stronger in the next 5-10 years, redefining the value of life and turning towards a slow and minimalist consumption that emphasizes durability, protection, and functionality.

With the increasing awareness of environmental protection among consumers, the use of natural materials in clothing is receiving more attention. Acetate, made from natural wood pulp, has the advantages of moisture absorption, breathability, delicate softness, and easy care, and has become popular with consumers in suits, gradually becoming the substitute material for silk.

In the past two years, the concept of "New Chinese Aesthetics" has become popular worldwide with an unprecedented momentum. More and more designers are skillfully integrating classical aesthetics and contemporary fashion, showcasing their artistic talents on clothing. Unlike the trending Guochao, this style is more elegant, leaning towards a subtle Chinese aesthetic that interprets the collision of classical and modern traditions, embodies the civilization and spirit of the East, and inherits ancient charm to present an Eastern poetic feast.

In womenswear pattern design, floral elements are always a key feature. Low saturation colors are often used to present the floral elements in a warm and elegant way, elevating the style of the clothing pattern with an artistic touch. Watercolor blending is often used to depict the floral elements, enhancing the artistic value of the pattern. Simple patterns can be created through the stacking of flat color blocks. Dark-colored floral patterns exude a sense of maturity and elegance.

The design development of women’s knitwear is important in A/W 24/25. Woven-like knitted coat is innovative and practical; lace base layer is sophisticated and feminine; mid-length dress is elegant and youthful; fuzzy cardigan gives a stylish and warm look; plunging pullovers reveal the sexual appeal.

According to the interactive data and market researches of POP Fashion in January and February, geometry, rabbit, line and chinoiserie are the four hottest topics.

According to the forward-looking trend reports of POP Fashion, the wind of nature and sophistication will blow in S/S 2024. With the changes of season and fashion trend, chemical fiber suiting welcomes a new chapter. Glossy surface and faux natural fibers are the major directions. This report will introduce the three biggest categories of women’s suiting: Fashion Blend, Classic Chemical Fiber and Luxury Gloss.

Flower elements share a large proportion in the market. The combination with oil-painting styles creates on-trend patterns. The oil painting touches and sophisticated flowers exude a romantic and graceful temperament. Different species of flowers are combined together to show delicate brushwork and details.

Lace is a representative fabric for womenswear to exude an elegant and noble temperament. Spring/Summer 2024 lace fabrics focus on lightness & softness, precise 3D effect and orderly aesthetics. Linear patterns present the lightness of lace through warp-knitting jacquard and mesh embroidery. The combination with printing creates a sleek visual effect. Precise embroideries with three-dimensional ropes develop sophisticated water soluble lace and 3D embroidered lace. Orderly motifs and openwork form visual conflicts.

With the popularity of neo chinoiserie, traditional Chinese elements are now loved by fashion designers throughout the world. The fusion of innovation and tradition is the focus. Since the application of pattern can greatly determine the fashion aesthetic, this report sorts out the six most hottest categories for reference.

Slate Rose is sourced from the unique textures of rose petals, prompting thoughts and meditation. The development of knitwear is combined with graphic designs, 3D textures and fine yarns to enrich the visual layers.

Silver Lining is a primitive and tranquil warm gray. The applications on cashmere, wool, twill and leather are recommended, as well as coating, suiting and sweaters.

The fast-tempo lifestyle prompts us to rethink the meaning of work, family and life. The quality of life not only comes from materials, but also joyful spirits and attitudes. ‘Not too much or too less’ is the core of Lagom. This theme is trying to reach a balance in the life and finding details from multiple dimensions. Slowing down the pace and releasing anxiety, we need to enjoy the intelligent lifestyles at home.

In A/W 22/23, with the rising need for trans-seasonal multi-purpose outwear, blazers are upgraded to meet the requirements on different occasions. Creative and attractive silhouette is the key. The design of blazer should ensure the practicality and versatility. Besides, suit will also be an important trend point.

The knitted coordinates in the new season are designed in the style of casual and commuting. Chanel-inspired products are still the staples. Short pants coordinate, jacquard motifs and striped coordinates exude an easy and casual atmosphere. Commute wear pays more attention to the sense of comfort and quality.

Blend Boundary delivers the Natural Epiphany’s pursuit of digitalized nature. Consumers are trying to explore the Bionic Scenes through Cross Dimension View. The mega theme advocates that urban people should chase for an ageless, avant-garde carbon-fashion experience. Nature-sourced hues are blended with digital luster to satisfy consumers’ appetite for the symbiosis of nature and technology. The mindset of Blend Boundary provides a new mode of getting along with the natural laws: pursuing scientific creations as nurturing the nature at the same time.