Post-2000 Interest Report released by Tencent shows that three hottest topics are JK uniforms, Hanfu and Lolita dress. Those who love 2D works have grown up, and that's why JK uniforms prevail in China. Consumers of 2D garments are increasing year by year, according to the 2019-2020 China's 2D Clothing Consumer Market Analysis Report released by ITJUZI. The number of users reaches 340 million in 2019 and is expected to reach 387 million in 2020. These consumers grow up with comics, animations and games, so they are willing to pay for 2D garments. Besides, JK uniforms frequently appear in Chinese variety shows, TV works and so on. Influenced by all that, there are more JK uniform enthusiasts. JK (Joshi Koukousei) uniforms for girls are inspired by Japanese high school uniforms, with two types of sailor suit and western style suit. Western style suit features a western coat paring with a waistcoat or a preppy sweater, with a bowtie or a rope on shirts. However, sailor suit is more complicated. Its collar can be divided into four kinds, Sapporo style, Kanto style, Kansai style and Nagoya style. And the Kanto style is the most common one. Sailor suit normally features a cropped top and boxy cutting. Decorations of the collar include triangular scarf, necktie, bowtie, and rope. According to pleats, there are front accordion pleated skirts, boxy pleated skirts and boxy pleated skirts.

In S/S 2022, women's knitwear sets will pay more attention to practicality, multi-scene versatility and space structures of garments, influenced by a restrained consumption view. For the lady style, cropped boxy tops raise the hemline; tight camisoles are paired with bracket-sleeve pullovers; the lingerie look and loose cardigans create free and comfortable looks. Contrast between the loose and the tight displays structure changes in styling and meets consumers' needs for individualized styling. Refined stitches, jacquard patterns, slits and metal accessories enhance delicacy of elegant sets.

Bright and joyful Cream Gold dominates A/W 21/22. Malachite Green, which symbolizes the economic city and transportation in the future, is the basic color and combined with Ginger and Nine Iron to depict an eco-friendly and dynamic urban image. The progress of science and technology and people's attention to the environment will change the way of travel. People long for a more eco-friendly city. Therefore, public or green vehicles will be more prevalent, and electric skateboard and bikes will be common personal vehicles.

Collective trauma, looser relationship between people, and escapism stand out in the post-coronavirus era, so we need new emotional sustenance and boost our moods. Online life becomes a weapon against challenges and depression in reality. Demand for an indigenous cultural lifestyle is on the rise. People worship heroism and dedication more, thus safer, more practical and more direct objects are favored.

According to data, the middle class in Asia will increase from 600 million to 1.3 billion in the next half century and will become the main consumer group in middle- to high-end markets. They are young, confident, independent and promising. Therefore, leisure-luxe urban commute style will keep prevailing, especially suits. These blazers pursue not only versatile and practical designs, but also comfort and an elevated quality, becoming a trend for future urban style.

Hand-crocheting has a long history. It depicts the beauty of patterns and displays the warmth of handicrafts. Hand-crocheting makes the knitwear more layered and 3D. In A/W 21/22, hand-crocheting is more lavish and finer, presenting the charm of elegant and sophisticated women via daily clothing.

Yoga combines ancestral and modern exercises. The gentle movement and the comfortable meditation soothe our body and mind. Smooth lines and lively color-blocking create a pleasing sports vibe. Cutouts, layers and knots enhance the chic feel. Comfy fabrics as well as fitted silhouettes make the wearer more devoted, confident and natural. Yoga leads people to experience and understand their body and soul better.

Cancelled or postponed marathons, postponed Tokyo Olympic in 2020 and other cancelled events have never dampened the enthusiasm of runners. Besides, sports-inspired consumers demand for highly adaptive and functional durable styles. This trend is essential to shapes and fabrics. Multifunctionality of the item stands out. Temperature-controlling function is a must. Contrast colors should be cautiously used, and all-over color blocks create superior and adaptive aesthetics, reflected by contrast seams and trimming. Core styles also include modular base-layers of men's running wear. Base-layers are functional, convenient for movements and fit for layered match.

Conventional sets remind us of formal suits or sport suits. But in S/S 2021, conventional sets will totally change. Suits are combined with Bermuda shorts, and cropped suits are styled with tone-on-tone skirts, which will be a both fashionable and casual look. According to the survey, people pay more and more attention to comfort, including a comfortable life and casual clothing. Thus casual sets will prevail, and comfortable casual sets will also be necessary.

With the development of China's economy and technology, China's culture soft power has been improved, and fashion genes also need improvement. Elements of romanticism and classics have been subtly transformed by contemporary methods. Oriental design concepts and aesthetics will embrace essence of other civilizations, and there will be new Chinese designs in the new season.

In Pre-Fall 2021, different from emphasizing comfort in previous seasons, the knitted set returns back with a refined and fine style. Influenced by the surrealism, design elements blended with knitted items in the 1930s, so the elegant and individual set appeared at that time. Although the knitwear set is simple, it well combines female elegance with independence. In Pre-Fall 2021, the knitwear set will pay more attention to the well-fitting lines. The comfortable and elastic knitted panel makes the style waisted and inclusive. The smartly used melange yarns and redesigned classic patterns renew and rejuvenate the retro knitwear set, and create refined, simple and modern sets.

Landscape Protection is one of theme color trends for A/W 20/21 released by POP in 2019, which focuses on natural ecology. The nature provides an organic and comfortable palette. And inspired by nature lovers, architects and philosophers, bamboo and deep lichen green are key colors. The peaceful and natural palette allows people to escape from short-term pressure through observation and reflection. Environmentally-friendly grey, peat, beet red and natural light khaki are integrated to be more eco-friendly and create a comfortable tranquil beauty.

At the beginning of 2020, we are seemingly surrounded by bad things, like the outbreak and the earthquake. Anxiety, panic and sadness are overwhelming. We want hope, want to be healed, and want to embrace the fresh air. What we are going through endows pastel colors with more responsibilities. Soft pink tones, sunshine yellow tones and green tones are powerful, endowing pastel colors with a new definition. When spring is in the air and blossoms are everywhere, everything will be alright.

In the social turmoil of the 1980s, people were eager to break the shackle, express themselves, and find identity. A group of enthusiasts for Ralph Lauren launched a lo-Life subculture movement. And lo-life becomes the epitome of 80s retro sports. Now they are also seeking identity, and gender fluidity has become the new label. They get beloved 80s retro sports more refined. With the resurgence of team sports such as tennis and volleyball, the group becomes a new way for young people to seek a sense of belonging and to healthily socialize.

In recent years, the circular all-in-one machine has been gradually popularized, which eliminates most stitching of knitwear and enables the knitwear more well-fitting, with more delicate craft details. Together with the breathability brought by special structures of knitting, knitted sportswear is more and more popular. In addition to sportswear brands like Adidas which have knitted sportswear, luxury brands like Prada also release knitted sportswear in A/W 2019.

Weaving is one of the oldest arts and crafts of mankind. According to Book of Changes, in the paleolithic period, mankind used bast to weave a net to hold pebbles which were then thrown to kill animals. Hand-weaving came to China around the end of the 19th century. And with the rise of the Nordic style, hand-weaving craft is gradually reviving. It is an art of knotting a rope/string to create a variety of decorations. Weaving contains the retro and the heritage. Corresponding to the design philosophy of sustainable development, some natural fibers, unprocessed original fibers, natural flax fibers and recycled fibers extracted from marine are hand-weaved to create the eco-friendly and recycled clothing, which is definitely the trend in the future.

Heavy gauge knitwear is made of thick yarns, which are fit for A/W. There are many kinds of heavy-gauge cables. Different heavy gauges create different textures. With the popularity of industrial architectural style, the silhouette and pattern for A/W 20/21 are emphasized for simple and sophistication.

Dresden Blue -- 2020 S/S Color Trend for Women's Suits

From February 4 to 13 this year, A/W New York fashion week will be held. The main venue is still Spring Studios , and Industria will hold six fashion shows. Besides those fashion shows, there will be other several special events, including new NYFW-The Talks, fashion movie flash mob, film of fashion documentaries and featurettes of New York fashion show.

Retro style continues to prevail. Sporty knitwear features cozy, wearable design and considered colors.

Sweatsuit -- 19/20 A/W Clothing Collocation for Girls' Wear