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Knitwear Update: Materials & Details

Knit Lab. Knitwear’s creativity is amping up as we head to the winter season with a wide spectrum of materials, patterns and details. To evolve from casual styles with sophistication a focus on add-ons and finishings is crucial. For an elegant allure, super-soft textures with chic mohairs, gentle see-through knits, delicate lace motifs and soft draping are rising. While sparkles and metals trims stand out as appealing adds-on. Knitwear is joining the grunge trend as well, translated in distressed effects and loose yarns. Punk details like metal rings, safety pins and chains are other options to embellish a subversive style. take a look:

Key Materials and Patterns

Chic Mohair

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+8%
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+48%

Soft Fuzz

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+12%
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-3%

Blurred Speckled

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+2%
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+33%

See-Through Knitting

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+2%
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+169%

Deluxe Delicacy

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+3%
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+44%

Grungy Openwork

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+5%
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+16%

Loose Yarn Fringe

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+32%
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+38%

Rough Patches

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+75%
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+7%

Maximalist Pattern

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+8%
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+9%

Faded Dye

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+184%
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+16%

Farmland

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+32%
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+13%

Key Details

Rolled Hem

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+2%
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+3%

Wraps & Twists

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+15%
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-7%

Open Shoulders

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+9%
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-7%

Neo Keyholes

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+9%
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-7%

Crafted Hem

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+36%
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+6%

Finger Hole

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+75%
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+14%

Boob Details

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+25%
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+700%

Glitz Add-on

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+33%
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-22%

Punked Up

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+56%
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+50%

Metal Magnified

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+33%
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+15%

Elevated Knits.

This analysis is done cross-referencing Instagram and e-commerce data of new fall winter collections across the womenswear market. On top you can find the related market data and on the bottom the Instagram index of growth, both comparing year on year. For your competitor benchmarking, connect to your Livetrend Analytics.

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9 November 2022
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