TRADE
SHOW REPORTS
SHOW REPORTS
PITTI UOMO
JUNE 14-17, 2011
KEY POINTS - COLORS
A sense of clarity, lightness and freshness
- White
- Off-whites and very light neutrals
- Beiges and taupes
- Grays and mock blacks
- Blues : from chambray to indigo and navy
- Greens and khakis
- Fresh colors
- Flashes of orange from acidics to fluorescents
KEY PRODUCTS
- The hooded parka, new
- The ultra-light, technical blouson : minimal or with pockets
- The multi-pocketed over-jacket, new safari jacket to wear like a jacket
- The reworked, shorter overcoat
- The unconstructed, unlined jacket, a must
- The knit jacket, obligatory
- The collarless blouse that pulls on …
- The little shirt, new in a knit
- V-neck and round-necked sweaters in all shapes (vintage knits)
- The sweater/vest in textured, airy knits
- The printed T-shirt (vintage photo print)
- The shorter bermuda slacks with pockets
- The colored slacks (micro-print)
For patterns, lots of stripes, classic horizontal stripes
FABRICS
- Ultra-light technicals
- Cottons/gabardines, cotton piqués, basic weaves
- Denims and double-face indigos
- Lots of linen : ultra-light, printed, coated …
- Light poplin
- Oxfordcloths
- Novelty seersuckers
- Compact jerseys like wovens and piqué knits
- Honeycomb, airy, piqué knits
- Fairly heavy, slubbed jerseys
For patterns : patchworks of fabrics and colors
ACCESSORIES
- Focus on soles : white, colored, striped
- Suppler authentics, hybrid loafers
- Playful classics, patchworks of materials and colors
- All types of sneakers
- Foam shoes and bags





















