| Made-in-Italy yarns and fabrics are known as a focal point of international reference for fine quality production. For Autumn/Winter 2010/11, classic but trendy yarns and fabrics from Italy are presented |
Zegna Baruffa stresses luxury
Italy-based Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia presented the Autumn/Winter 2010/11 collection of top-quality yarns for knitwear, which is dedicated to superior luxury in four areas at the fair of SpinExpo Shanghai this September.
A yarn that gives stitching a real “retro” feel and a recycled fashion look is presented with Sablé effects to reinterpret vintage with quality yarns, the company says.
Superfine wools is an icon of luxury, which are represented by Cashwool, and Zegna Baruffa offers such yarns with various metric count numbers and 340 colours from solid, melanges, super-melange, mouliné and superwash.
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| | Knitted patterns of luxurious yarns by Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia |
Organic wool is an answer to eco-aware consumers. Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia offers ecowool that is eco-compatible at all stages of manufacture: breeding techniques consider environmental preservation and respect for the biological cycle. The transformation phase for attaining the yarn is achieved with biological and biodegradable systems, and without the use of chlorine. The dyeing takes place with respect for the Oeko-Tex standard. The finishing is undertaken with natural products, and is organic certified by IMO CH N° 28781.
In addition, the company highlights technical luxury for the fall season of 2010-11 with its super-melange and air-spun technologies, which respectively achieve perfect colour blends and to offer very light and soft yarns.
Color trends for fall 2010/11
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| | Chic calm | |
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| | Sophisticated pride |
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| | Gloomy atmosphere |
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| | Harmonic elegance |
(Source: Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia) |
Classic, refined look seen in Milan
Shown at the Milano Unica exhibition, or the Italian Textile Exhibition, this September, the Botto Fila collection for Autumn/Winter 2010/11 features classic mood textiles with a pleasant handle and high performance utilizing their natural elasticity.
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Botto Fila men’s collection for fall 2010/11 |
Fabrics designed for suits with clean-cut harmonious lines for more ease of movement, materials that are warm yet lightweight, for a man who is more in tune with his personal comfort, aware of his surroundings.
Fabric crossover blurs obsolete borders between male and female. Even the finest blends, like wool-cashmere and wool-silk-cashmere, get the stretch treatment, in a balanced sober mix of wearability and comfort.
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| | Botto Fila women’s collection for fall 2010/11 |
The company explains a unique lamination process helps transforms the natural wool into high-performance technical textiles, ideal for modern outerwear.
The company also exhibited its latest women’s fabric collection for autumn winter 2010/2011.
The elasticised and natural stretch fabrics that have become female wardrobe must-haves feature softer handles and even lighter weights. The main colours of the collection have been borrowed from the forest floor, with browns, burgundy, intense blue-green and petroleum.
Wool-silk, textiles with a sateen look, and warm yet lightweight flannels are highlights for the coming fall.
Additionally, the new women’s collection of Botto Fila included fabrics for heavy jackets and coats in wool-angora and in wool-cashmere-silk. These are double, two-tone textiles with knit and degradé, smooth and raised effects.
Design firm promotes innovative knitwear
Simona Fenaroli, an Italian fashion house presented its latest knitwear collection, which is knitted on special textile machines to create “intarsio” patterns in the gauges from 18 to 28. Quality yarns from cashmere, wool merinos, silk and cotton are used.
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| | Latest knits from Simona Fenaroli | |
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