Recently, however, prospects have been improved by the rising popularity of the garment in such markets as Japan, the United States, Korea and Europe, and the introduction of more modern manufacturing techniques.
眾多棉襖廠商所生產的棉襖，風格不盡相同，有傳統的、有改良的、也有新潮的。品質上有普通的、有高級的，有以手工取勝的、也有以低價錢取勝的。消費者可依自己的需要和愛好充分加以選擇。自古以來，我國傳統服飾即被譽為「上國衣冠」。