TNAG-0169-FCO40-205-Exports-of-textiles-to-United-Kingdom-1970 — Page 165

Mr Presión.

Share of British Market in 1968

Mens & Boys' Wear

H.K.

Total Imports

Trend

1969

Trousers

37.1 per cent.

48.9

Rising sharply

Woven shirts

23.9

tt

33.3

Falling

Knitted shirts

21.4

f1

(Est.)

45.5

Rising sharply

Total shirts

39.2

Rising

Coats

11.2

#

#1

22.2

Rising sharply

Nightwear

23.6

#1

40.1

Falling sharply

Overalls

13.7

#1

19.0

Static

Womens' and Girls' Wear

4.7

15.1.

Overalls

54

18.0

Corsets, brassiers,etc 12.6

19.5

Dresses

9.6

16.7

Coats, skirts, etc.

7.8

12.8

Blouses, etc.

5.4

9.3

Falling

Falling sharply Rising sharply Rising sharply Falling

Overcoats, etc.

2.9

8.5

Falling sharply

Costumes and suits

2.4

8.9

Rising

Undergarments

(and nightwear)

2.4

3.4

Rising sharply

Both

Sweaters, etc.

7.9

14.9

Undergarments

9.2

28.7

Rising Static

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