Practical & Chic -- The Design Development of Women's Dress

The application of pattern greatly determines the fashion aesthetic of dress. This report will introduce you the following six pattern elements to inspire your design development.

Dress must be the most welcoming separate. Different fabrics and details are grouped in this season to show style changes. The following recommended silhouettes inspire the dressing aesthetics in Fall/Winter.

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.

The simple line-drawing florals are scattered allover the dresses. The combination with cotton-linen materials presents an elegant and lovely texture. The casual linear flowers are fluffy and brisk. Irregular lines and checkerboards are also added for creativity.

Girls’ dresses in A/W 23/24 use bold and voluminous designs to catch eyeballs. Changeable sleeve shapes and material conflicts bring great diversity. The ornamental belts are both stylish and practical. Delicate ruffles and layered gauze create a fantastic and sweet visual effect.

The design of dress is still in line with people’s appetite for carnivals and parties. Slim and sexy outlines and inclusive fits have been the mainstream among youths. Slip A-line dress, slim-fit long dress, ruched waisted dress, loose babydoll dress, voluminous dress and crisp X-line dress are the innovative silhouettes in the new season.

Regularly arranged blocks printed allover the garment are rather impressive and artistic. BOBO CHOSES, Jacadi and Abril Flores Mil are the brands to watch.

The structure of sleeve can affect the whole silhouette. This report will introduce you the following six sleeve structures: 3D voluminous sleeves, drop-shoulder puff sleeves, ruffled cap sleeves, wide-shoulder gigot sleeves, off-shoulder sleeves and tiered sleeves.

Following the concept of ‘less is more’, the detail design of Fall/Winter 23/24 dress puts emphasis on being practical, fun and durable. The environmentalism-driven highlights create attractive brand images and selling points. French-style turndown collars, voluminous sleeves, drawstrings, active tassels, crossed kinks, ruffles and bowknots improve the durability and practicality of products through inclusive, daily details.

Flower is a timeless theme for the pattern design of dress. Designers combine flowers with trendy elements in every season to meet the fashion trends. From abstract expressions, realistic paintings to the mixes of different types of flowers, all the attempts and details are refreshing the trend of flower.

Traditional Aesthetic -- The Color Trend for Chinoiserie Womenswear

As a wardrobe staple in summer, dress focuses on comfort and practicality to meet the requirements of social contact, commuting, daily lives, casual, party and vacation. Cutouts, crinkles, splicing, patterns and tailoring try to satisfy the appetite of all ages. This report will introduce you several key silhouettes to inspire your development in Spring/Summer 2023.

For the development of girlswear in S/S 2023, dresses use voluminous silhouettes to present a sweet and romantic style. Ruched waist presents the delicacy of girlswear; French-style tiered dress made of chiffon and sheer has enriched visual layers; shirt dresses are integrated with new elements such as ruffled collars and voluminous sleeves; bowknot detail reflects the delicacy of dresses.

Elegant Blooming -- The Item Design Development of Women's Dress

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.

Not too much or too less, Lagom sources colors from the ‘balanced variations’ in intelligent living. Minimalist lines and thick hues are fused to pursue the multi-dimensional experiences. We need to slow down in the fast-tempo lifestyle to enjoy the joy in our lives. The anxiety from life and work stimulates our desire for healing. The inspirations from art, culture and senses satisfy the appetite of ‘Equilibrant Enjoyer’. Living a balanced, moderately paced, low-fuss life is what Lagom is all about.

The painting language of artists is based on the interaction between logical thinking and subconsciousness. Let’s enjoy the visual impact in the colorful virtual world brought by the artworks of Isozaki Nana, Ae Shoong, Tomoko Nagai, KIMA, nanahhy and Ikegami Yoriyuki. The reality is painted in an abstract way by artists, which leads us into their unique dreamy worlds.

Ethereal chiffon textile is a classic category for the development of S/S dresses, shirts and skirts. Beyond monochromatic design, pattern is also an essence for chiffon to create different styles. This report will mainly focus on the printed patterns of S/S 2023 chiffon dress to introduce the trend directions.

The rise of the Metaverse, the pursuit of outdoor life, and the repetition of lockdown life have brought the transformation of lifestyle into an opportunity for the innovation and development of accessories, and practicality and functionality have become the focus.

For A/W 23/24, knitwear mainly presents a retro and sweet style. Waisted dresses display the delicacy of girls; woolen sets are more textured; classic pullovers and cardis are integrated with new elements; woolen shawls and capes are practical and really cozy.