Following after the sustainable fashion concept, recycled fiber, low-pollution dyeing and water-washing craft are applied to strengthen the environmental protection property of core products. Recycled fiber fabric can realize the sustainable eco-friendly design concept. Low-pollution water-washing technique, recreated stock fabric and other crafts all inject new design highlights into the denim this season.

With the updating digital technique, the immersive technology is gradually digitalizing human's five sense. While daily social interaction is bound by virtual reality, real life is also selectively filtered. With the rapid extension and interlacement of reality and virtuality in every aspects, the identifications of materials and the concepts of environment are continuously being updated. The borders of creation have been unprecedentedly blurred, or even not exist any more. We need to abandon out pursuit of reality and redefine ourselves through surreal dimension.

In this turbulent beginning of the new decade, healing prints become the common pursuit. With the cautious consumers are paying more attention to the cross-seasonal products, floral pattern will be the main prints in A/W 22/23. Different from the past seasons, plain and kaleidoscopic repeated flowers are used to outline the scene in forest. The application of cotton blend fabrics perfectly combines the fabric and style.

People are putting emphasis on cleaning and health nowadays, which leads to the popularity of anti-bacterial products. Materials like bamboo fiber, milk silk and other anti-bacterial fibers have the advantage of being eco-friendly. In the S/S 2022 fashion week, light business shirt fabric textiles are also more likely to meet the anti-bacterial and healthy trend. Based on the remained traditional texture, new functions and properties are under updating to satisfy the higher living requirements and fashion trend. This report will provide designers and fabric manufacturers with developing direction and the key trend for light business shirt fabric through the introduction of anti-bacterial milk silk and bamboo fiber.

As a classic and timeless item, shirt pays more and more attention to the placement design. Ingenious designs can renew the classic styles. This report refines the crafts, elements and design effect of curved edges, ruffled placket, shoulder flap, knotted design, delicate cutout, slit armhole and creased sleeve top.

As an important item of A/W, the comfortable design of bottom shirt is the key to developing multi-functional versatile items. Bottom shirt has extremely high plasticity for its rich fabrics and various craft details. No matter knit, woven or woolen fabric are the must-have categories in daily dressing. This report will introduce the key crafts of A/W 22/23 girls' bottom shirt through individualized asymmetric splicing, dynamic color-blocking stitch, retro gigot sleeve, delicate ruffled stand-collar and protective high-neck.

The swanky youth of this new era are growing up in the global information explosion environment. And the cultural conflicts between East and West promote the development of various community cultures. They use the fearless attitude of extreme youth to present the classic charm of street culture. Art forms like graffiti, skateboarding and rap are just like their mother tongue and become the manifestos of self-expression. Swanky youth use their fashion fetish to demonstrate the endless possibilities of wild growing and break the gender border to create a new scene of gender fluidity. Vintage faded knit fabric interprets the fearless color of youth. Retro stripe-check fabric salutes to the street culture. Coated nylon and protective cotton blend fabric protect the free and reckless youth through the comfortable functionality.

In this unstable period, purity shows its strong cohesion and healing power. Environmental fiber, plain texture, traditional craft and retro denim are exploring the durable comfortable fabric for both indoor and outdoor. We need to protect the nature through sustainable and recyclable craft, and we also need to protect ourselves from nature via outdoor design and comfortable wrapping protective products. A/W 22/23 denim pays more attention to the comfortable plain fabrics, such as retro sustainable denim, recyclable textured denim and distressed denim, which can stimulate people's desire for wearing classic denim in daily lives.

As a commercial functional item which is practical and versatile, shirt is always popular among consumers. With the rising demand for comfort and cross-seasonal property, more accurate designs are applied on textures and silhouettes. Influenced by the background which pays more attention to emotions, colors and patterns prefer optimistic and healing styles. Therefore, sweet romantic style and countryside cotton-linen style are noteworthy.

Pleats can change the texture of fabric surface, providing the transition from smoothness to toughness and bringing strong tactility. And it is also the key craft of cotton-linen style. Pleat is still one of the important trends under the free and flexible background in S/S 2022. There have been more and more pleat styles, including single-side regular pleats, concavo-convex 3D pleats, recreated 3D pleats, circular pleats and multi-layer smocking. The wavy and emboss surface makes the clothes more profound, vivid and free.

The retro trend is continuously affecting the whole fashion world. And this season, modern style is injected into the retro to present a new modern retro style. The clothing collocation of jeans has a stronger expressiveness, retro flared trousers with modern vent, rising cuffed details and modern floor-length trousers with retro colors. And delicate fabrics and patterns are chosen to combine. This report will recommend clothing collocations of new modern retro style according to key scenes. And each collocation has a high utilization rate.

The sweater vest item has a rising trend in this season, feminine grace is added to the remained neutral-gender style. In 2022 early autumn, the slightly waisted knitted vest presents a modern New Look and reappears the elegant women lines. The layered vest and shirt underline the feminine power. Inspiring from the collocation of equestrianism, high-ribbed sweater vest becomes an important item. Following the stylish Too Cool Aesthetics, vest is the important Too Cool element. The collocation of sweater vest and silk dress can present feminine temperament the most.

Along with the developing and updating textile industry, the number of rational consumers is continuously rising. The practical items are more popular among consumers. As one of the most important items in S/S womenswear, the practical shirts mainly using soft and bright colors to enhance the visual effect, and the application of new functional fibers brings a fresh and enjoyable dressing feeling. New lotus fiber striped fabric, Tentea fiber checked fabric, elegant milk fiber striped fabric, non-iron liquid ammonia fabric and eco-friendly bamboo fiber fabric show the innovative fabric trend for S/S 2022 women's shirt.

S/S 2022 men's shirts put emphasis on creating classic practicality and occasion switchable function. The light commercial casual fabric is updating its tactile and functionality based on the traditional texture to fit people's higher requirement of living quality. Soft comfortable and durable eco-friendly functional blended fabrics are recommended. This report will present the key fabric trend of future S/S men's shirts through introduction of bamboo fiber satin drill, milk fiber stripes and Egyptian cotton twill fabric.

Cutout is a design language just like blank-leaving, which can make the redundant design more lively and changeable. We used to put emphasis on making addition. However in the post-epidemic era, we will stress on making subtraction. The hollow-out design can get rid of redundancies and add a mysterious void structure. This kind of structure endows the garment with more imagination and possibility of recreation. The cutout position will refer to the trending feminism, mostly at waist, shoulders and back. This design can accentuate the natural charm of women bodies.

In 2022, we pay more attention to the color tone which can reflect people's inner world. This tone should be bright and hopeful, virtual but real. We predict that Chateau Rose will be an important color tone of young lady style in the future. This color release the pressure given by Virtual Pink and increase the brightness of Pink. Its conspicuous color brings a fantastic atmosphere to young lady style while this tone is also echoing the confidence, vitality, desire and romance which spread by new-era women.

Practical and classic shirts drive the semi-formal leisure trend. In S/S 2022, shirts incline to be practical and multifunctional. Stripes, as a key highlight, bring low-key yet practical appearances, fit both traditional and avant-garde shirts and allow shirts to switch between telecommuting and commuting. Soft new blends are chosen. Therefore, white cotton fabrics, refined pinstriped fabrics and multicolored striped fabrics will be a key shirt fabric worth investment and offer comfort to S/S 2022 men's and women's shirts.

Shirts, as a key item, are necessary for every season. This season there are more novel elements on catwalks, increasing value and bringing more choices. Camp collar half-sleeve shirts with all-over prints create a strong summer vibe. Voluminous long-sleeve shirts convey the free and unruly fashion attitude. Deconstructed shirts with attached plackets display creativity and practicality. Loose shirts with workwear pockets are still active on the stage. This season loose leather short-sleeve shirts show more possibilities and will be the necessary item for fashionistas.

As consumers pay more attention to sustainability and durability, investment should be in functional and durable items, thus responding to "buy less but better" trend. Trans-seasonal, eco-friendly and functional fabrics will be key driving forces of S/S 2022 denim items. Therefore, cold denim, eco-friendly washed denim and plastic wrap denim become key denim fabrics in S/S 2022, for they are comfortable, functional and eco-friendly.

Buttons were used as ornaments in ancient Rome. In the 13th century, buttons finally shifted from decorations to functional accessories. They protect our body, keep warm and work as decorations. The decorativeness is reflected on patterns, materials and crafts. Clothes show diversity via changes in designs, crafts and details. Accessory is also a punchline. This report analyzes from shapes, styles and techniques to show trends and techniques of buttons.

Feminism and vintage drive shirts to be key. They can be worn outside or inside, and deliver a light business or leisure style. Besides, shirts gradually become trans-seasonal, and adopt various expression techniques. This season plackets mix with conventional strings, pleats and classical ruffles to underline subtle changes of retro shirts and highlight a feminine and relaxing feel.