The market for shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils, and the like other than of silk or silk waste in France has experienced a declining trend in volume per capita from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, the volume per capita was 0.56 units, indicating a decrease across this period. Notably, there was a 18.3% decrease in 2020 but a slight recovery in subsequent years. Over the last two years, the market contracted with minor variations, showing a -1.75% year-on-year change in 2022 and 2023. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was negative, reflecting declining consumption levels.
Future trends to watch for include potential market stabilization or renewed interest in diversified, eco-friendly materials that could drive consumption, along with changes in consumer behavior and spending power. Monitoring fashion trends and the impact of sustainability efforts will be crucial for forecasting demand dynamics.
