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.

With the coming cold winter, people have a higher demand for A/W 21/22 overcoats. Consumers need chic, durable and warm overcoat fabrics. This theme will focus on woolen fabrics, sustainable blends, quality tweed, warm check, renewed herringbone and comfy wool. Crafts offer stronger comfort and a better wearing experience, opening a new chapter.

People always hope the good time can be fixed, and topics about re-created classics draw worldwide attention. When time or age is no longer obstacles, those classics will revive. This theme analyzes the color trend for A/W 21/22 women's puffa jackets to fold time and reproduce classics. Therefore, downplaying age, seeking classics and a young mind provide a meaningful lifestyle.

With the changing situation of the world, instability has been the new normal. Affected by this, consumers become more prudent, rational and cautious, and they buy less but better. Therefore, minimalism will be the mainstream for womenswear. Overcoats, as a key category, gain more attention. People have a growing demand for comfortable and high-quality designs. Featured fabrics of this theme include leisure-luxe cashmere, fine and exquisite wool, gentle fluffy wool and warm check fabrics. They will be key trends for A/W 21/22 womenswear.

Due to this pandemic, home style gets increasingly popular. Comfortable sweatshirts shift to be items fit for both lounge and streets. Soft loopback jersey, airy sweatshirt fabric and marl knitted fabric are key fabrics with a light gram weight, suitable for minimal comfortable sweatshirts. Soft and comfy knitted fabrics will be a key trend for A/W 21/22 women's sweatshirts.

Currently women are becoming more self-aware, more and more independent women enter the workplace. Driven by romantic retro style, details on suits get increasingly complicated. Based on consumer data in recent two years, women buy more suits than men for the first time. Suits get improved via labels on pockets, scattered 3D flowers, beaded chains and metal chains. Catering to public tastes, details keep changing to make suits more feminine and recognizable.

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.

In Folded Time, we can really feel the existence of flowing and invisible time which closely connects fashion, politics, religion, society and art. Perennial products spanning eras make a contrast with current trends, endowing this theme with a strong artistic vibe. According to a survey report, middle class in Asia will increase a lot, and becomes the main consumer group of luxury goods. They are well-cultured and self-pleasing, pursue the emotional story behind products and pay attention to vintage collection. Therefore, products with a high quality and value will be more prevalent. Textural woolen fabric, brilliant silky fabric, artistic pastel faux fur and retro leisure-luxe silk mix classics with current fashion, offering a brand-new wearing experience.

This season minimalist style returns back and utility is also important. Designers will focus on comfort and protection in terms of puffa jackets' materials, so densely woven cotton, renewable leather and nylon taffeta will be key trends for A/W 21/22 women's puffa jackets.

As consumers pursue a high quality of life and the "less but better" concept, elegant tweed prevails more widely. The most representative one is Chanel tweed which is leisure-luxe and elevated. In the new season, tweed uses thick yarns with a high gram weight and exude its noble temperament. Soft multicolored yarns intertwine with each other or blend with metallic yarns to enhance the luxurious feeling. In the new season, thick check tweed revives and appears on the latest collections of Gucci and MSGM, quite noteworthy.

In the post-coronavirus era, comfort and protection drives the rise of double-faced felt which becomes a key fabric in A/W 21/22. Normally, felt is created by combining two kind of fabrics via an adhesive, quite warm. And now needle-punching process is employed, more eco-friendly and novel. The black-white check felt, Chanel style spotted felt, washed nostalgic check felt, dynamic handcrafted felt and color-blocked felt emerge, promise the final design effect of ready-to-wear and exude different visual charm.

Lace is the most classic feminine element. In A/W 21/22, lace displays the new female power in terms of colors and crafts. Sedate and secret is the spirit of lace in A/W 21/22, and becomes an important trend. Moreover, water-soluble paper-cut lace, skin-friendly lace and embroidery lace are more important and noteworthy.

Retro aesthetics makes a comeback. Check, as a classic element for retro style, becomes the focus of designers. Gucci creates the double-breasted checked woolen outerwear. Dior presents oversized vague checks. American retro Vichy plaid sweeps Miu Miu this season. Key words of retro checked wool include combined checks, oversized vague checks, the fine quality and nostalgic slubbed wool. Moreover, American retro green checked wool is also noteworthy.

Economic turbulence, political turmoil and unsteady society make people fear and panic, and they have a growing demand for daily necessities. In the post-coronavirus era, home has been an important part in our life. We have an intimate relationship with our families, and the healing and soothing home protects us mentally and physically. This displays the A/W 21/22 fashion trend of a simple home life. At present when stay-at-home economy and otaku culture prevail, women tend to buy less but better, so the minimalist trend will be a mainstream of womenswear. Sustainable, protective and healing fabrics become a main trend for A/W 21/22 womenswear.

Cashmere has an airy layer with its thin and curly fibers. It is denser, smoother and softer than wool. The textile blending cashmere with natural fibers is finer and lighter. Silk fibers give cashmere a stronger sheen, and sequins and glitter are modern and chic.

Classic Chanel style is time-tested, exquisite and noble. Chanel is the first to bring tweed into women's fashion. Its tweed set is simple yet elegant. Virginie Viard has been creative director at Chanel for nearly a year since the decease of Karl Lagerfeld. In the one year, Virginie Viard brings more changes to the classic tweed jacket. On catwalks of Chanel A/W 2021, Virginie Viard rejuvenates the symbolic jacket with her unique cutting. The wave-like neckline and plackets reveal female romance and softness and depict a new image of Chanel girls.

The challenge of health and economy changes the lifestyle and consumption way of consumers. A series of new values will influence designs. Accessories and details will be key to renew unsalable deadstock and renew salable core items. Antimicrobial metals, recycled materials, retro handicrafts and luxurious gemstones tap into consumers' demand for multifunctional products. Versatile durable property and additional value should be key design factors. Handicrafts, sustainability and multifunctional products will be more important, and versatile design will renew A/W 21/22 clothing details and accessories.

Environment and comfort become key driving forces of consumption after the pandemic. Consumers will long for practical, fashionable, eco-friendly and cosy elevated basics. This season designers pay more attention to sustainability, and use mono material, less harmful washing and eco-friendly fibers. Innovative materials and durable silhouette create brand-new women's denim fabric.

The popularity of French vintage drives the decoration trend of handcrafted beads. French style is displayed by not only style, fabric and color, but also the French style beaded embroidery. The color of beads and placements all well display the exquisite maximalist aesthetics.

As a key fabric, lace rises. It remains an important element to create classic luxurious formal dress, and exudes the warm romance and seduction of autumn and winter. Classic black or white lace wins more consumers with its versatility. This season lace prefers nostalgic looks. Plush cutout enhances the warm touch of lace. Superfine edges and black seduction reveal female charm. The high gloss creates a luxurious feel like in the party.

Fabric and detail of accessories are deeply influenced by fashion trends and decorative designs. Designer brands also interpret classic accessories through brand-new techniques. They focus on elegant feminine details, including traditional and avant-garde elements. Comfortable plush and individual quilted fabric create items fit for the extreme weather.