Key Knitwear Trends 2009

g up warm has never looked so good! Knitwear haswinter's key trend - the knitted blouse. These are all
come on in leaps and bounds over the past fewover the high street in a variety of fabrics. We
winter seasons and this year knitwear is at its mostrecommend keeping the colours neutral and flattering,
modern. New fabrics and new knitwear styles keepbut vamp it up a little with blouses that show some
this traditional look bang up to date.lace detailing.
When looking for knitwear for this season, keep itChunky sweaters are the key sweater trend for
complicated. Layered tailoring and elegant cuts are2009. There are a number of ways that you can
the key, to keep your knitwear looking interesting.keep this look glamorous and modern. Look for
As for fabrics, soft is where it's at, and look out forcomplicated cuts that keep the look sophisticated
mohair which is the must have fabric for this winter.and go for bold prints, unusual detailing and dramatic
Knitwear dresses were a big hit on the catwalks, andcollars.
the key trend for this winter is chunky. Chunky knitNo winter wardrobe is complete without that trusted
dresses that look like long relaxed jumpers andwinter cardigan. This year it is all about length - the
sweaters, teamed with opaque tights or leggings,longer the better. The trend is for mid-thigh to
create a relaxed and cosy look that can bemid-calf length cardigans, ideally teamed with a
accessorised to the hilt.matching dress for a uniform, yet dramatic look.
The variety of colours, prints and finishes on thisDetailing is everywhere when it comes to knitwear
year's knitwear is astounding. Every colour imaginablefor autumn and winter 2009. It keeps the knitwear
is covered, with the snowflake print creating a biglook fresh, and adds that essential feminine touch.
stir. This winter, keep it bold with complex patternsDetailing on the catwalk came from extravagant
and bold geometric designs.tailoring and layering, as well as touches of fur, silk,
For the working woman this winter, look out for thislace and leather.