Crochet, dresses and tops for summer 2024: from boho chic to sculpture dresses

The crochet trend returns every summer and by 2024 it's more popular than ever. Driven by the return of boho chic , a sexy and eccentric trend, this style has also spread with the presence of crochet accessories that have gone viral, such as tote bags and hats . Ideal for holidays - from Ibiza to Mykonos, via Capri, Puglia, Portofino and St. Tropez, crochet dresses, trousers, skirts and swimsuits dominate summer 2024 .

So much so that the most famous It-girls of the moment have immediately embraced this trend, such as Elsa Hosk or Bella Hadid who show it off on their highly followed Instagram profiles. There is no item of clothing or accessory that is not made with this retro-style process. And the catwalks of Milan and Paris demonstrated that crochet garments are the must-have of the season.

Chloé emphasized the bohemian side of crochet in a Spring Summer 2024 collection that celebrated the freedom and lightness of summer, with pieces that recall outdoor festivals and summer evenings on Mediterranean islands.

Stella McCartney , known for her commitment to sustainable fashion, has used crochet to create pieces that mix green ethics with luxury aesthetics. Her crochet dresses, made with eco-friendly yarns, feature geometric patterns and modern cuts, perfect for a chic and responsible summer look. Matthieu Blazy from Bottega Veneta , on the other hand, chooses to create one of the most beautiful looks of the season. Using an unusual material for fashion, paper, which mixed with viscose creates an amazing crochet effect.

Jonathan Anderson explores crochet on an experimental level both at Loewe and with JW Anderson , creating bold clothes characterized by sculptural shapes and bright colours. On the contrary, Maria Grazia Chiuri uses traditional materials while still creating punk-chic looks for Dior's spring summer, in perfect boho style.

Marco Rambaldi presented a collection that celebrates freedom and individuality, with colorful and bold crochet pieces. The geometric patterns and vibrant colour combinations added a touch of energy and dynamism to the collection. Both in the female and male proposals. The man in crochet is just as sexy as the woman, as in the all-over model by Amiri , where crochet is used in the headdress, in the blouse and in the tote bag.

The models by Blumarine and Roberto Cavalli play with crochet in a sensual and bold way, with tight-fitting dresses that enhance the female form. And the dark shades add a touch of mystery, perfect when paired with summer tans.

Luisa Spagnoli has chosen crochet to create feminine and versatile garments, perfect for everyday use. As well as Ermanno Scervino , who combined crochet with lace details and embroidery, creating ethereal and romantic dresses. The colour palette, dominated by whites and pastels, enhanced the delicacy of the garments, making them ideal for special summer occasions. Genny used crochet to create refined and sophisticated garments, perfect for summer evenings, while Alberta Ferretti emphasized the lightness of crochet, with fluttering dresses and tops with soft lines.