The market for handkerchiefs, shawls, scarves, veils, ties, cravats, gloves, and other made-up clothing accessories in Croatia experienced a consistent decline from 2013 to 2023, where the market size volume stood at 0.84896 million. The most significant annual decrease occurred in 2020, with a 20.37% drop, aligning with broader economic disruptions. Despite minor rebounds in 2017 and 2021, the overall trend has been negative, with a five-year CAGR of -6.49%.
Looking ahead, emerging trends such as sustainable fashion, rising awareness of personal aesthetics, and innovations in textile technology might influence the market dynamics. Stakeholders should focus on eco-friendly materials and embracing digital marketing strategies to capture evolving consumer preferences.