Wool fabrics trends for Spring/Summer 2025 by WGSN

WGSN's wool fabric trends for Spring/Summer 2025 focus on sustainability, performance, and adaptability to warmer climates. Key highlights include:

1. Sustainable wool
   • There is a growing emphasis on regenerative farming and traceable supply chains.
   • Blends with recycled or upcycled fibers are in demand for reduced environmental impact.
   
2. Lightweight innovation
   • Designers are opting for airy, breathable weaves for transitional and summer wear.
   • They seek enhanced softness and comfort through finer yarns and advanced spinning techniques.
3. Versatile blends
   • Brands are also blending linen, silk, and cotton to balance insulation and cooling properties.
   
   • They are opting for technical blends integrating performance features like UV resistance and odor control.
4. Color direction
   • Neutral and earthy tones dominate, including soft beiges, warm grays, and taupe.
   
   • Accent colors such as coral, mint, and sunny yellows are being preferred for a fresh, optimistic vibe.
5. Texture and aesthetic
   • Subtle slubs and nubby textures are adding a tactile element to fabrics this season.
   • Lightweight boucle and crepe styles are gaining popularity for their natural elegance.

These trends cater to the growing demand for wool that suits modern lifestyles, offering both functionality and timeless design.