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Premium Apparel Market Research Report: Information By Category (Clothing, Footwear, and Accessories), And By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, And Rest Of The World) –Market Forecast Till 2032


ID: MRFR/CR/14561-HCR | 128 Pages | Author: Sakshi Gupta| April 2024

Global Premium Apparel Market Overview


Premium Apparel Market Size was valued at USD 309.8 Billion in 2022. The Premium Apparel market industry is projected to grow from USD 333.0 Billion in 2023 to USD 594 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.50% during the forecast period (2023 - 2032). High-end clothing labels prioritize exceptional materials, meticulous attention to detail, and expert craftsmanship are the key market drivers boosting the expansion of the market.


Global Premium Apparel Market Overview


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Premium Apparel Market Trends



  • Outstanding client support is driving the market growth


Market CAGR for premium apparel is being driven by the outstanding client support. Luxurious clothes is thought to be the most branded and stylish clothing item. A few characteristics of luxury clothes that set it apart from regular clothing are price, fabric quality, and durability. Businesses are always working to improve the smell resistance, wrinkle and fade resistance, and moisture and sweat-absorbing capacity of wearables in their garment designs. The future of the apparel business is being significantly shaped by the introduction of 4D printing technology into the production process.


Additionally, offering a customized shopping experience based on each person's wishes. A few examples of this may be one-on-one consultations, customized style sessions, and recommendations made in light of previous purchases and consumer preferences. This ensures that each touchpoint—from the store's ambiance to the sales personnel' expertise—gets a high standard of care and attention to detail, Providing a comfortable and upmarket shopping experience for customers by designing elegant and sophisticated retail environments that are opulent and welcoming. Staff members that have received extensive training, With extensive understanding about the goods they sell, and are able to discern the needs of their customers, provide them individualized attention while they shop.


Offering privileged access to new collections, private sales, invites to exclusive events, and customized messaging are just a few of the special services, perks, and occasions reserved for devoted or VIP clients. Ensuring consumer pleasure and confidence in their purchase selections by providing easy return and exchange policies. Due to expanding middle class demand and purchasing power, premium garment businesses are seeing development potential from their expansion into new countries including Asia Pacific and parts of Africa. Purchase decisions are influenced by consumers' growing awareness of ethical and sustainable business operations. Premium brands that emphasize ethical production, sustainable sourcing, and eco-friendly materials draw in customers who care about the environment. For instance, the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research produced a paper titled "Environmental assessment of Swedish clothing consumption: Six garments, sustainable futures," which states that as of 2019, the country's volume of stylish T-shirt consumption reached 20,873 tons. Thus, result in driving the Premium Apparel market revenue.


Premium Apparel Market Segment Insights


Premium Apparel Category Insights


The Premium Apparel market segmentation, based on Category includes Clothing, Footwear, and Accessories. The clothing segment dominated the market. Clothing is the most common factor in both men and women. Also there is no barrier of age or type when it comes to clothing. These aspects of clothing sector are the primary causes of this industry's expansion in the category segment.       


Figure1: Premium Apparel Market, by Category, 2022&2032 (USD Billion)


Premium Apparel Market, by Category, 2022&2032


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Premium Apparel Regional Insights


By region, the study provides the market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World. The North American Premium Apparel market area will dominate this market. North American consumers value luxury garment brands' use of premium materials, exquisite craftsmanship, and distinctive designs. The market is driven by customer demand for fashionable yet durable clothing.


Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The US, German, France, the UK, Canada, Italy, Spain, India, Australia, South Korea, China, Japan, and Brazil.


Figure2: PREMIUM APPAREL MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (USD Billion)


PREMIUM APPAREL MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Europe Premium Apparel market has the second-largest portion of the market. The demand for high-end clothing is driven by the region's emphasis on design innovation, workmanship, and cutting-edge fashion trends. Further, the German Premium Apparel market had the biggest market share, and the UK Premium Apparel market was the European market with the quickest rate of growth.


The Asia-Pacific Premium Apparel Market is anticipated to expand between 2023 and 2032 at the quickest CAGR. A rising middle class with expectations for high-end products, such as designer clothes, fuels the market's growth. Moreover, China’s Premium Apparel market had the biggest market share, and the Indian Premium Apparel market was the Asia-Pacific region's fastest-growing market.


Premium Apparel Key Market Players& Competitive Insights


Leading market players are putting a lot of money on R&D to broaden their product ranges, which will fuel further growth in the premium apparel sector. Additionally, market players are engaging in a range of calculated initiatives to increase their worldwide presence, with important market developments involving the introduction of new products, contracts, M&A transactions, increased investment, and cooperation with other enterprise. To grow and endure in an increasingly cutthroat and dynamic market, Premium Apparel industry must provide reasonably priced goods.


Manufacturing locally is one of the primary business techniques used by manufacturers to cut operational costs in the Premium Apparel industry to help customers and expand the market segment. In recent years, the Premium Apparel industry has provided some of the biggest benefits to medicine. Major players in the Premium Apparel market, including Levi’s, Victoria’s Secret, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Kors, Lululemon, Calvin Klein, Coach, Hugo Boss, Lacoste., and others, are engaging in research and development activities in an effort to boost market demand.


Levi's is well-known for their denim jeans. Levi Strauss started the business in 1853, and its main office is in San Francisco, California. With a significant emphasis on sustainability, Levi's has started a number of programs to lessen its influence on the environment. Levi's said in 2020 that it has reached carbon neutrality throughout its whole business. A new program to assist the development of sustainable cotton farming practices in India was announced by Levi's in May 2021, in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC).


Ralph Lauren is a well-known American fashion brand that sells apparel, accessories, and fragrances. Ralph Lauren launched the business, which has its headquarters in New York City, in 1967. Ralph Lauren has made sustainability a priority and started a number of programs to lessen its influence on the environment. Ralph Lauren declared in August 2020 that all of its supply chain and operations have reached net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. To hasten the shift to a circular fashion economy, Ralph Lauren and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation announced their partnership in June 2021.


Key Companies in the Premium Apparel market include



  • Levi’s

  • Victoria’s Secret

  • Ralph Lauren

  • Tommy Hilfiger

  • Michael Kors

  • Lululemon

  • Calvin Klein

  • Coach

  • Hugo Boss

  • Lacoste


Premium Apparel Industry Developments


March 2021: Tommy Hilfiger declared that in order to hasten the shift to a circular fashion economy, it has teamed up with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.


January 2021: Michael Kors declared that it has partnered with World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations to help the organization achieve its goal of eradicating world hunger.


February 2020: Tommy Hilfiger declared that all of the cotton used in their products was now sourced sustainably.


Premium Apparel Market Segmentation


Premium Apparel Category Outlook



  • Clothing

  • Footwear

  • Accessories


Premium Apparel Regional Outlook



  • North America

    • US

    • Canada



  • Europe

    • Germany

    • France

    • UK

    • Italy

    • Spain

    • Rest of Europe



  • Asia-Pacific

    • China

    • Japan

    • India

    • Australia

    • South Korea

    • Australia

    • Rest of Asia-Pacific



  • Rest of the World

    • Middle East

    • Africa

    • Latin America



Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size2022 USD 309.8 Billion
Market Size 2023 USD 333.0 Billion
Market Size2032 USD 594 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 7.50% (2023-2032)
Base Year 2022
Market Forecast Period 2023-2032
Historical Data 2018- 2022
Market Forecast Units Value (USD Billion)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered Category, and Region
Geographies Covered North America, Europe, AsiaPacific, and the Rest of the World
Countries Covered The US, German, France, UK, Canada, Italy, Spain, India, Australia, South Korea, China, Japan, and Brazil
Key Companies Profiled  Levi’s, Victoria’s Secret, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Kors, Lululemon, Calvin Klein, Coach, Hugo Boss, and Lacoste
Key Market Opportunities ·         The growth in this market is attributed to their distinguished reputation, rich history, and distinctive brand image
Key Market Dynamics ·         Increasing consumer knowledge of ethical and sustainable business practices affects their decision to buy


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

In 2022, the size of the premium apparel industry was estimated to be USD 309.8 billion.

From 2023 to 2032, the market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.50%.

North America held the most market share worldwide.

Hugo Boss, Coach, Lululemon, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, Victoria's Secret, Levi's, and Lacoste are the major competitors in the market.

In 2022, the market was dominated by the clothing category.

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