The travel restrictions make consumers reform their home into playgrounds to satisfy kids' vigorous and lively instincts, which also stimulates consumers' seamless clothing demand for kid's playing and relaxation. Applique, embroidery and velcro are used to provide adjustable patterns and increase the playfulness. Creating joyous keynote through bright colors is the theme core. Lovely dolls and bright colors are added into the patterns to provide children with relaxing and happy playful time.

Influenced by the social background, the silhouette of down jacket this season is mainly casual, practical and multi-occasional. Applying shirt silhouette on jacket and overcoat is the key silhouette direction. The versatile lightweight down vest silhouette also appear widely this season. Business leisurely suit silhouette and trench coat silhouette are noteworthy. Knee-length puffa jacket is the essential practical item for winter.

The detail craft design of down jacket combines functionality, practicality and fashion, such as detachable elongated garment. Distorted placket largely enriches the styling. Adjustable side details show better practicality. The large dimensional pockets present volume. And the thumbhole cuff design is applied on down jacket more to provide stronger protective and thermal functions, showing a practical and fashionable styling.

With the rising requirements of minimalist and protective styling, the protective innovative chemical fiber fabrics have become the mainstream. A/W 2022/23 chemical fiber fabrics pay attention to both comfort and versatility. The environmental elements take the design process to the less-is-more concept. Developing high-quality core fabrics of essential items is important for those value-oriented consumers. Versatile colors, practical functional fibers and materials are applied to strengthen the difference and newness and improve the durability and value. Therefore, synthetic protective fabric, environmental practical leather and metallic lustre fabric form the New Normality closet with practical silhouettes.

The down jacket has transferred from a slightly conservative thermal option into a stylish item for young consumers. Designers apply various craft details and popular elements to make the basic and simple down jacket distinctive and broaden the selection range. This report will analysis the application and operation of the detail craft through functional drawstring, knot decoration, floral quilting, embossed hot pressing, raving edge and hand made flowers.

With contemporary consumers' rising beauty-appreciation of individuality and fashion, the craft details are also developing and updating, and the requirement of design sense is also getting higher. The concave-convex texture craft design is often used on clothing fabrics, such as shearing, slitting, quilting, applique and relief. It enriches the visual effect and satisfies the detail requirements, also provides more collocations.

The brigade feels the natural environment and the wander spirit after escaping from cities. The natural scenery once again stimulates visual sensory and color changes. Dark Ivy and Green Moss balance the classic leisurely style and diversified outdoor modelling. The Amber Brown and Night Owl inject practicality into the palette.

Polar fleece must be the most popular outerwear this winter. People throughout the world are wearing it, and it is also once named as the top 100 influential inventions in the twentieth century by Time. Its outstanding thermal property and high cost-efficiency make it also known as "The fur for the poor". Since the polar fleece is such popular, let's take a look at the silhouette trend for polar fleece.

The coming winter days and cold weather make the cotton down wear become popular for its practicality, thermal function and weatherproof ability. Silhouette changes are made among A/W 21/22 cotton down wear items. Styles like broad-shoulder vest, inflated short-cut, V-neck lightweight and straight super long silhouettes can allow consumers to have attractive clothing collocations in the winter days.

Coronavirus attacked and corroded human's health in 2020. And the transition season is coming, the cold winter which is suitable for bacteria spreading is coming. Except for the routine topic of thermal, how to prevent and kill viruses becomes the new common topic for human. The Gen Z that is active at the front of fashion is good at accepting new things and advanced concept. Visual fashion can no more satisfy their taste, and they prefer the style with both visual beauty and functionality. The application of A/W 2022 anti-coronavirus fiber fabric, eco-friendly dope-dyed fabric and anti-fouling easily-washing fabric on Gen Z's favourite street cotton-padded clothes and puffa jackets can upgrade the protective function and make this collocation more comfortable.

Practical and visual diversified leather and fur garment concept is popular among consumers because it can meet the needs of daily society and multi-occasion transition under this diversified era. Leather and fur overcoat items are reformed into more practical regroup items. The exaggerate detachable design, mock-layered outerwear, heterogeneous overlapping and front part overcoats present a practical layered sense. The elegant urban items with design sense bring new styles to daily lives.

As an indispensable A/W style, cotton down coat has always been a noteworthy item for every big-name brands. Sports silhouette will receive great attention this new season, and the new products of Balenciaga perfectly demonstrate this trend. The quantity filled short silhouette which strengthens the sense of upper limbs presents a lazy but charming style. With the increase of outdoor activities, the light-outdoor parka silhouette has also been one of the important trends. The neat non-seam long silhouette is also a key silhouette of this season, its comfortable wrapped feeling has attracted many consumers. The cotton down vest this season also presents a young and fashionable attitude.

With people's enthusiasm for the wilderness and nature and the revive of the world, people are looking for a sense of safety from nature and outdoors. Therefore, protective, functional and technical fabrics fit for both urban commute and outdoors will be more popular with consumers. This report mainly analyzes technical matte fabric, bio-based fleece and space-like graphene fabric, as well as their applications on menswear and womenswear, thus reflecting the key trend of functional and sustainable fabrics in A/W 21/22.

Puffa jackets are key items for autumn and winter. For young lady style, designers utilize various techniques to present designs on seams, decorative fabrics and quilted patterns. Ruffles, mixed polar fleece and puffa jackets, combination of lace and puffa jackets, linear decorations on edges, and toy bears allow the item to be playful and lively or romantic and aesthetic.

Functional, protective and practical style prevails in the era full of uncertainties, and a sustainable lifestyle is welcomed. In A/W 21/22, kids' puffa jackets should be protective and versatile, multi-scene and multifunctional. The focus is on recycled, protective and eco-friendly durable fabrics. Therefore, metallic protective fabric, recycled technical fabric, ripstop honeycomb shape memory fabric and Teflon coated fabric are more popular with consumers, ideal to create A/W 21/22 premium kids' puffa jackets and outerwear.

Deconstruction and combination designs on furniture are applied to apparel. Markets increasingly demand multi-scene and multifunctional clothes, so detachable garments are more warmly favored by consumers, which increases the value of weather-proof items to some extent. Portable and practical outerwear pairs with detachable designs to change the basic style of garments and add fun. Portable lightweight outerwear is strongly practical and convenient. The puffa jacket can be turned into a cushion, and it is also decorative.

In the post-pandemic era, the consumption concept of "buy less buy better" is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, so the fashion industry focus on lady style. Everything starts with raw materials. Eco-friendly and sustainable materials without excessive decoration is valued. The simple and practical style is more in line with life needs in the fast-paced era. Casual minimalism wearing will be the mainstream of womenswear for A/W 21/22 puffa jackets in this season . Consumers and brands pay more attention to the comfortable eco-friendly materials. In this report, skin-feeled magic silk fabric, renewable cotton textured fabric, woven cotton fabrics are used to interpret the trend direction of key fabrics in A/W.

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.

In this era of unstable climate, comfortable and protective designs will be key to cater to consumers' needs. In A/W 21/22, girls' puffa jackets pursue comfort and protection, and focus on collar, should and waist details to create avant-garde fashion items. This season there are multifunctional detachable styles, versatile vests, drawstring on the waist or waisted design, puffa dresses and sets.

Catering to consumers' demand for practical and versatile items, slightly loose silhouettes and quilting designs deliver a low-key, simple and casual style, emphasizing comfort. In A/W 21/22, the investment of kids' fabrics is in recycled, protective and eco-friendly fabrics, and multi-scene materials especially fabrics fit for indoors and outdoors. Therefore, comfortable cotton, exquisite quilting, sheeny protection and coated protective fabrics are warmly welcomed by consumers.

With the fashion of practicality, urban consumers shift their focus from chic items to durable and practical items, and pay more attention to multi-scene products, which further blurs the boundary between leisure and commute. Collar and details of shirts will be the focus. Multi-scene adaptability is the key consideration. The key to a trendy silhouette is the silhouette can create diverse looks and cater to consumers' aesthetics.