Early September is the moment the autumn winter offer reaches the Prato warehouses, but it does not reach them all at once. Knitwear, jersey, heavy viscose and transitional garments are already present in depth, while structured outerwear arrives in staggered waves and some references complete only later. This report describes the real availability dynamic in the district, the buying behaviour it calls for, and why a model that works can sell out without being remade.
