Over the past decade, the UK market for women's and girls' waistcoats, anoraks, ski-jackets, wind-cheaters, and wind-jackets made of knitted or crocheted textiles showed notable fluctuations in volume per capita. From 2013 to 2023, the volume per capita decreased from 0.13 to 0.10. The year-on-year comparison highlights a range of variations, including a significant dip in 2020, likely due to the pandemic's impact. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average yearly decline, reflecting evolving consumer preferences and external economic factors.
Future trends to watch include innovations in textile technology, sustainability-focused materials, and shifts in seasonal fashion trends driven by climate awareness and consumer demand for eco-friendly products.
