Fabric selection is a crucial part of fashion design and garment making. Factors like texture, weight, drape and durability all contribute to how a design comes to life.
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Fabric selection is a crucial part of fashion design and garment making. Factors like texture, weight, drape and durability all contribute to how a design comes to life.
The Spring/Summer 2024/2025 season will be defined by a mix of bold, expressive trends and a renewed commitment to sustainability.
Trends for men’s prints and graphics for the Autumn/Winter 2024/2025 season are centred around the theme of Expanded Imagination. Technology is driving the new trend which is ushering in a wave of creativity for menswear. In the coming years, artificial intelligence will help us come up with new ideas and human imagination will be valuedRead more
Get ready to explore the fashion landscape in a world facing resource scarcity. The “Future Terrains” forecast for women’s prints and graphics in Autumn/Winter 24/25 (A/W 24/25) dives deep into this concept, envisioning a future where nature and space collide. It predicts a shift towards prints inspired by our planet and beyond, focusing on sustainabilityRead more
The Print Sourcing Guide for Women’s Autumn/Winter 2023/24 emphasises the key directions for womenswear, focusing on the latest trends in ready-to-buy prints. These include painterly florals, creative brushstrokes, and conversationals with home and garden motifs. Here’s a summary of the guide: Digital vs In-Person: Print studios are adapting to the “new normal” by balancing digitalRead more
Trends for men’s prints and graphics for the Spring/Summer 2024 season are centred around the theme of “Protect & Connect”. This theme celebrates the things that bind and support us – people, places, customs, cultures and communities. On a functional level, this direction focuses on products that feed our sense of well-being and security. ThisRead more
The women’s print and graphics collection for Spring/Summer 2023 embraces a vibrant explosion of patterns and colours, reflecting creative confidence among designers. This season, the fashion industry continues to focus on consumer demand for statement pieces while also addressing the need for classic, timeless designs in challenging economic times. Here’s a breakdown of the keyRead more
Digital Fabric Solutions (DFS) has expanded its range of fabrics in both 100% cotton and 100% polyester. These adorable fabrics will take you on a journey of exploration through your next fabric printing project. DFS is not only making strides each year in its print technology but also improving and constantly adding to its rangeRead more
Kids’ fashion trends for 2024 (Spring/Summer 2024, or S/S 24) are about celebrating the joy and expressive nature of items that have a purpose – whether through community or being resourceful. The design direction for kids fashion trends in 2024 is focused on the popular theme known as Creative Reset. It embraces the fun andRead more
If you’re thinking about designing sportswear, selecting the right fabric and printing partner will play a pivotal role in the success of your journey. To map your journey, we’ve developed a guide to the most popular sportswear garments. We break down their purpose and offer guidance on selecting the perfect fabric and trim to meetRead more
