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Trends at Pitti Filati 65July 2009, Fortezza da Basso, Florence -
Colour is the star Creative freedom, a sense of ethics and esthetics, respect for the environment Echoes of the past, looking towards the future Romanticism and urban glam Sophisticated elegance and everyday comfort
Extra volumes and extra gauges Sculptural and thick, rustic and refined Technological materials and experimental components to change the feel of yarns and wovens Hybrid, unisex Carded and combed yarns Modern and layered knits Compact knits that are malleable, flowing and impalpable CardedUltraFine: innovative technology creates light, fine gauge yarns to satisfy multiple needs Teflon treated, stain-resistant and water-repellent
fibres Animal, vegetable and man-made fibres Classic, innovative and performing yarns Winter cotton, linen and jersey Pure, extra-fine wool, merinos, with off-gauge and supergeelong processing Recycled wool and soy-wool Mohair furs Astrakhan effect, Persian and mink furs Low-pilling acrylic Core-spun and iridescent yarns Crafted alpaca, baby alpaca, alpaca-linen, suri-alpaca, alpaca-wool, alpaca-cashmere Chenille, angora and mohair Cashmere, wool/cashmere, cotton/cashmere, viscose/cashmere, silk/cashmere Ultra-fine silk/wool, ultra-fine, cotton/wool Knits and PVC for a coppery look Pure or silk and viscose blended Lambswool Viscose: 100% pure vegetable fiber, stretchy and blended with wool and cotton Machine washable and “eco-mood” yarns
touch & look Soft and velvety hand Fragile and impalpable hand Soft and feathery hand Embracing and caressing hand Round Warm Resilient but smooth
Striped and wavy Dégradé and multicolor Luxurious and aged, felted Ultra-lightweight, fine and puffed Clean, vigorous and plastic Compact and full-bodied Polished, satiny, round, silky Sophisticated and chic Fluffy Flowing and transparent Fluffy, voluminous and airy The silken look of flowing drapery Rustic, natural, delicate, fine Three-dimensional Denim looks
printed Dégradé and multicolor prints More or less complex stripes Coppery, rusty Sable in the yarn Glass fiber trimmings bound by fine nylon yarns, Swarovski crystals Big bouclés, important candlewicks and bulky, warm cordonnets
gauges Fine and very fine Cashmere, counts Nm 2/44000, 2/28000, 2/35-36000, 2/45000 Wool, gauges 1/15-16000, 2/34000 Thick and ultra-light
colours Deep and intense colours, neutral and misty shades Delicate but warm colours, stale, mildewed, old and dusty Minimal mélanges, false solids, luminous flashes and streaked mouliné Optical, glassy and icy white Ivory, dark and light shaded gray, flesh pink, honey and orange Ruby red, blackberry, Russian leather Sand, earth tones and brown Copper, rust Natural light and dark greens, green/yellow and green/blue, wood and bark green Acid yellow, gentle yellow, apricot and ocher Light and transparent, bright and ink blues Purple, powdery pink, cyclamen and denim blue Pure, intense black, sleek and bright
identity The yarn, the raw material and the roots become the essence of future fashions since they constitute the basic matter of clothing and accessories for a clientele which is increasingly concerned about quality and fashion trends, about both the natural and ecological content, as these are yarns that are not just for wearing but, once turned into knits, must also be processed and held onto for a long time.
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