As consumers look to dress up and go out, comfort remains a priority. About 51 per cent of people surveyed in the US plan to purchase casual tops and bottoms, 52 per cent plan to purchase loungewear and 52 per cent are interested in T-shirts and denims. Additionally, about 53 per cent plan to go for activewear and athleisure, while 56 per cent are looking to but dress pants, shirts or blazers.
The latest Things to Know infographic from Cotton Incorporated has presented findings from the ninth wave of the Coronavirus Consumer Response Survey of 1,500 consumers in the US, Mexico, and China. According to the survey, consumer spending on clothing climbed in the US and Mexico since the start of the pandemic, while it dropped in China.
In Mexico, about 40 per cent of people surveyed plan to purchase casual tops and bottoms, 40 per cent plan to purchase loungewear and 47 per cent are interested in T-shirts and denims. Additionally, about 42 per cent plan to go for activewear and athleisure, while 48 per cent are looking to but dress pants, shirts or blazers.
In China too, comfort remains a priority as 96 per cent say wearing comfortable clothing helps them feel better, according to the survey. Amongst the people surveyed in the country, 39 per cent plan to purchase casual tops and bottoms, 40 per cent plan to purchase loungewear and 46 per cent are interested in T-shirts and denims. Additionally, about 43 per cent plan to go for activewear and athleisure, while 50 per cent are looking to but dress pants, shirts or blazers.