5 Apparel Trends To Watch For Spring 2026 Apparel suppliers are gearing up to introduce fresh looks and retail-inspired styles in all the best-selling categories, from polos and quarter-zips to hoodies and headwear. Here’s a sneak peek at what to expect in 2026. By Tina Berres Filipski BASED ON THE TOP-TIER designer shows during New York Fashion Week in September, five key trends are making their way into promotional apparel introductions for spring 2026. Look for reintroduction of deep sky-blue cerulean hues, along with feminine silhouettes, soft and subtle textures, modern prep styles and everyone’s favorite, stripes, which is the print of the moment. Xenia Artwork / Shutterstock.com 18 • DECEMBER 2025 • PPAI Essentials | In Style
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