“Subtle fabric innovations come to light as traditional textiles are reimagined with woven embellishments and surface manipulation that quietly add depth and drama. A continuing trend exploring diverse base compositions blended to craft fabrics that balance functionality with refined drape. Nostalgia leads the way, as fabric trends draw inspiration from the bygone comfort of nani’s home that is familiar and lived-in. Aligned with the season’s nostalgic undertones, this trend embraces a softened take on traditional embellishments, offering a lived-in, tender appeal. The focus lies in quiet ornamentation: tone-on-tone patchwork and shadow appliqué add dimension without overwhelming the garment.”