Italtex srl - Fabric and Color Trend Books

Besides the classic range of jacquards for women's wear, menswear jacquards are in steady increase for ceremony and evening wear. Besides the rest, interesting interpretations are in grey combined with black, in unusual small effects and special constructions. A touch of shine due to the lustrous fibers chosen confers extra glamour. More jacquard inputs in the Italtex fabric trend book Jacquards Spring/Summer 2022.

  It is a hard time for creativity: travelling and exhibitions are just virtual and even that vintage shop downstairs is closed. So the only sources of inspiration seem to be the pictures available online, but they are not quite like having a piece of fabric in your hands. New inputs from the best in creativity help designers make a winning new shirt collection, and the new Italtex Woven Cotton SS 2022 is the result of the selection of the most advanced ideas. It contains: 50 colors with  Pantone® reference numbers and , over 400 new designs including solid dobby effects, small effects, stripes, checks and jacquard.  The whole world for city, dress and trendy shirts is there: stretch tubular qualities, fil coupé stripes, geometric effects, elegant stripes and pairing checks, checks enlivened by a touch of colour... In the traditional book with actual fabric swatches or in the more sustainable virtual version (ebook) easy to use with any device, or even in a mixed version....

Black & white is the classic and unmissable colour combination that for Spring/Summer 2022 we suggest in clean, simple wool/linen pinstripes and bold stripes for polo shirts as well as abstract floras on a jacquard jersey. The obvious starting point of each collection. It is the first theme of the Italtex Menswear Colour and fabric fashion trends for Spring/Summer 2022.  With a total of 33, this general men's wear trend includes sports to traditional styles plus a flash on ceremony/party, and focus on sustainable fabrics in the season's trends. 163 colours with Pantone® reference numbers provide a clear guide on colour divided into: 37 on leisurewear, 30 for suits, 48 for jackets, 48 for trousers. Each theme is presented with description of the specific fashion trends of: colors, weaves, fibres and yarns, moods, patterns and finishes.  More info at our Trends area. 

  The new Spring/Summer will be rich of light colors. Starting from total white, the color palette will be then enriched with different tints and shades, up to the brightest hues. Total white will be important, and it represents a white sheet to restart from, expressed by compact cotton canvases made uneven by coarser yarns. Yet, it is also interpreted in low count yarn elaborate structures and crochet entrelacs, 100% recycled polyester for subdued yet clean jacquard and, as opposed, terry effect sweater in viscose/elite, the PBT polyester with natural stretch features and chlorine and UV ray resistant. One of the 20 boards form the Italtex Womenswear Colour and Fabric Trends Spring/Summer 2022 .

  With textured solids and weave effects becoming unmissable elements for the next seasons' collections, tiny effects are the best way to create new, appealing fabrics that meet customers' interest.  Basic solids are just the ground for price battles, while nice weaves interpreted in each company's qualities attract more interest, and even more when in sustainable fabrics. For this reason, the 150 weaves included in the Italtex Tiny Effects ebook are a precious source of inspiration for the creativity of each designer 

  Also in trousering, Spring/Summer 2022 will be a mixture of classic and sports, subdued and bold – accents expressing the will to enjoy life balanced by a more conservative, reassuring style. Welcome then to twist and melange yarn classic qualities, linen, laser or print patterns, new weave effects, textures, bold stripes, sober shine. Much more is presented in the Italtex color and fabric fashion trend book Trousering SS22 – the trend book with over 170 fabric swatches and 13 pages of color trends with Pantone® reference codes.

Recycled wool washed jacket: a trendy item and icon of the circular economy. Wool from pre- and post-consumer waste can be recovered and mechanically re-worked into new yarn. This way, it becomes a secondary raw material for new textile products, reducing the environmental impact of textile production. This process has been widely in use in the Prato area, supporting traditional Italian skills and prolonging the life of this naturally versatile fiber. Recycled wool is often blended to recycled polyester to increase its strength, or partially blended to ‘new’ wool, for the creation of new products. It is an important theme for the whole textile/fashion industry, presented in the Italtex color and fabric trend fashion book Sports and Street Wear Autumn/Winter 2021-22

Black and white is the first theme of the new Italtex  womenswear color  and fashion trends for fabrics Fall/Winter 2021-22. The first of 22 moods driven by colour trends, but focusing on fabric inspirations: fibers, yarns, colors, patterns, weaves, finishes for fabrics for apparel. Black & white - the classic unmissable combination – this season in fancy patterns with different looks and surfaces: clean super stretch knit jackets and chintz treatments match plush knits and corroded motifs for jacquard coats. For jackets, clean checks in pure sustainable wool compete with... Italtex Womenswear Color and Fabric trends Autumn/Winter 2021-22.

Prepare yourself to the new post Covid19 scenario. Will the world be different from what it was a couple of months ago? Probably yes, because people will be different after this experience. Everybody at home, some working and some not, only relying on internet for any kind of social interaction. All sorts of online courses/webinar available. It is the right time to get a step ahead in personal training, and the basics on fabric construction are just the key skill that will enable you to properly communicate with your textile designer and increase your skills on fabric selection. Italtex has a specific ebook called Textile Guide Synthesis , used as a text book at colleges/universities, but also suitable for professionals, which in 107 pages explains the construction of yarns and fabrics, and is rich of practical suggestions. This comprehensive book on textile technology presents textile fibres and spinning processes, yarn counting and twisting, special yarn, weaving, basic ...

Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2021-22 is the Italtex color and fabric trend book showing the general trend on woven womenswear: textured, fancy and plain fabrics in different fibres. Colors are presented with Pantone® reference numbers. Among the trend themes of the season, off white is used alone in warm felts, double-face cotton, black & white stretch trousers, and is enlivened by a touch of burgundy. Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2021-22

In a general mood for classic patterns, checks are light, but enriched with weave effects adding sophisticated details - from the Italtex fabric and color fashion trend book for shirts Woven Cotton Fall/Winter 2021-22.

Jacquard is a great way to create new fabrics for sports shirts. Jacquard patterns can be used by themselves or as ground for the new stripes and checks. The result is a perfect expression of creativity in a classic taste fabric. From the Italtex color and fabric trend book Sports Shirts Fall/Winter 2021-22