In 2023, the sold production of women's or girls' negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns, singlets, vests, briefs, and panties of man-made fibers not knitted or crocheted in Italy stood at a level slightly above the forecasted 2024 value of 11.393 million euros. The projected year-on-year decline from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent downward trend, with percentages decreasing each year: 1.30% in 2024, 1.31% in 2025, 1.31% in 2026, and 1.30% in 2027. Over the period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests an average annual decline of approximately 1.30%.
Future trends to watch for in this market include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly materials, which could impact demand for man-made fibers. Additionally, innovation in smart textiles and adaptive clothing might influence market dynamics, presenting both opportunities and challenges for manufacturers in maintaining competitiveness.