Cotton is a natural fibre valued for its breathability, softness and durability. Comfortable across a wide range of climates, it is one of the most widely used fibres in clothing and can be woven into fabrics ranging from crisp poplin to soft jersey.

Cable knit is a knitted construction featuring raised, twisted or braided motifs created by crossing stitches. The cables form a distinctly three-dimensional surface and are usually set against a flatter knitted background. It is particularly common in substantial sweaters and traditional knitwear.

Prada is a Milan-based luxury fashion house led by Miuccia Prada, who transformed the brand into one of the most influential voices in contemporary fashion. It is known for its intellectual approach to design, combining rigorous tailoring, unexpected fabric choices, and a distinctive tension between elegance and unconventional beauty. Often credited with redefining modern luxury, Prada has challenged conventional ideas of beauty through its use of unexpected materials, unconventional casting, and deliberately anti-glamorous aesthetics.