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Hosiery in Australia

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  • 23 Pages
  • December 2025
  • Region: Australia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2119878
Hosiery in Australia experienced steady 3% growth in 2025, driven by Generation Z's demand for sustainable and value-driven products, reaching sales of AUD673 million. This growth, coupled with a more positive outlook for the forecast period, indicates an attractive market. The dominance of non-sheer hosiery and the rapid growth of e-commerce are key trends. Brands that embrace sustainability, inclusivity, and digital engagement are poised for growth.

This report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2025 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Non-Sheer Hosiery, Sheer Hosiery.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Hosiery market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Hosiery in Australia: Generation Z drives sustainable growth
  • CHART 1 Key Trends 2025
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Generation Z drives premium hosiery growth through conscious consumption
  • Non-sheer hosiery dominates sales with steady demand
  • Léays Australia captures Generation Z with inclusive fashion
  • CHART 2 Léays Australia Launches Hosiery Line, Targeting Generation Z
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Sustainable and technological advancements to drive future hosiery sales growth
  • Sheer hosiery to experience faster growth driven by technological innovation
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Consolidation and innovation reshape competitive dynamics
  • Strategic opportunities emerge from market shifts
CHANNELS
  • Physical retail continues to drive distribution of hosiery
  • E-commerce gains traction with fast delivery and competitive pricing
  • CHART 3 Analyst Insight
  • Emerging brands focus on sustainability and technology
PRODUCTS
  • Sustainability trend sees lululemon athletica collaborate with Samsara Eco
  • CHART 4 lululemon Enters Into Eco Partnership With Samsara for Nylon Innovation
  • AI and tech innovation enhance hosiery’s functionality
  • CHART 5 Medi Lunches AI-Driven Hosiery
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
  • CHART 6 Key Trends 2025
  • CHART 7 Jeanswest Closes All 90 Stores in 2025
  • CHART 8 Analyst Insight
  • CHART 9 THE ICONIC Introduces AI-Powered Virtual Try-On
  • CHART 10 Samsara Partners with lululemon to Launch Enzymatically Recycled Performance Apparel
  • CHART 11 Real GDP Growth and Inflation 2020-2030
  • CHART 12 PEST Analysis in Australia 2025
  • CHART 13 Key Insights on Consumers in Australia 2025
  • CHART 14 Consumer Landscape in Australia 2025
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN AUSTRALIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Modest growth amidst economic pressures and shifting consumer values
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Market polarisation drives value sales growth in Australia
  • Jeanswest closes stores as mid-priced brands struggle
  • Sustainability and technology drive industry forward
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Consumers to drive polarisation and sustainability in apparel and footwear
  • Sportswear to remain dynamic performer, driven by functionality and sustainability
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Nike and adidas lead through innovation and brand equity
  • Emergence of niche brands adapting to specific consumer segments
  • Australian Fashion Council invests in innovative partnership with Epson
CHANNELS
  • Retail e-commerce leads distribution as consumers seek convenience
  • AI-driven innovations elevate online shopping experience
PRODUCTS
  • Sustainability and inclusivity drive product innovation
ECONOMIC CONTEXTCONSUMER CONTEXTCOUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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