# Chic Nordic Menswear The Pendleton 2012 Fall/Winter Collection for Men is Cozy and Dapper By Jaime Neely | Published 2012-05-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendleton-2012-fall References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2012/05/pendleton-2012-fall-winter-the-portland-collection/) & [portlandcollection.net](http://portlandcollection.net/) Staying warm and chic in the upcoming cold weather months will be a breeze thanks to the Pendleton 2012 Fall/Winter collection. The collection, officially titled 'The Portland,' offers men a wide variety of cozy and style-conscious pieces for the fall and winter months. Featuring a variety of chunky and soft materials such as flannel, [wool and cashmere](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/california-cashmere-collection), the clothing in this collection will keep men looking dapper and feeling toasty. Adorning the collection's [vests, sweaters, jackets, scarves and pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-u-fw24) is the brand's signature patterns and prints. Standout pieces in the line include a thick, blue and white printed sweater and a rather unusual suit, complete with a sweatpant-like top and matching pair of pants. This collection is the ultimate marriage between cozy and chic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Cozy Menswear:** Opportunity for innovative materials and designs to create warm and stylish clothing for men. - **Signature Patterns:** Opportunity to incorporate unique and recognizable patterns into men's fashion. - **Unusual Suiting:** Opportunity to reimagine traditional men's suits with unconventional designs and silhouettes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create new lines of cozy and stylish menswear. - **Textile:** Opportunity for textile companies to develop innovative materials for warm and comfortable menswear. - **Retail:** Opportunity for retailers to offer unique and eye-catching men's fashion options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Timeless Sophisticated Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-2025.md) - [Parisian Sophisticated Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07.md) - [Seaside-Influenced Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fort-2.md) - [Timeless Winter Outwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-and-winter-line.md) - [Wool Sweater Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buck-masons-wool-sweater-collection.md) - [Understated Men's Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herdsman-sweater-collection.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Patterned Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendleton-swim-and-beach.md) - [Versatile Cashmere Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/california-cashmere-collection.md)