F&A and Homtex trade shows in Bangalore from March 12

27 Feb '15

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The 2015 edition of the Fabrics & Accessories Trade Show (F&A Show) will be held in Bangalore from 12-14 March, 2015. Homtex, the India International Home Textiles Exhibition will also run concurrently with the F&A Show.

In to its 12th edition, the F&A show is set to offer an enhanced all-round sourcing experience with a large number of exhibitors showcasing a wide range of yarns, fabrics, accessories and services. The event will see over 100 exhibitors exhibiting their Spring/Summer 2016 product lines and visitors can expect to see innovation driven trends and products in apparel fabrics, trimmings, embellishments and also services, according to the organisers.

There will be a strong representation of suppliers displaying apparel fabrics from across the fibre segments, and also varied garment trims and accessories from India and overseas. In fabric innovations, buyers will be able to see PV plush, flannel, coral velvet, micro veboa, faux fur, 100 per cent organic cotton (GOTS & OE), cotton Lycra, 100 per cent Modal, 100 per cent linen, Fair Trade organic fabrics, BCI cotton fabrics, soya bean fabrics, x-static fabrics, 100 per cent Sorona fabrics, Bemberg fabrics, water soluble nonwoven fabric, water soluble PVA fabric and many more.

With over 3,000 trade buyers from India and abroad visiting the 2015 edition, Homtex too will serve as a significant platform for wholesalers, buying houses, buying agents, interior designers, retailers and ecommerce companies, a press release said.

At Homtex, buyers will be able to see cushion covers, bed covers, table covers, wall hangings, quilts, mats, napkins, bags, geometric items, handloom bed spreads, embroidered curtains, upholstery fabrics made from a wide range of woven fabrics like chambray, canvas, twill, drill, poplin, jacquard, seer sucker, double cloth in hand block printing, screen printing, embroidery, applique work, etc.

A major side event of the twin trade shows will be Textile & Accessories Sourcing Summit 2015 (TASS), which will hold a panel discussion on “What should India do to increase its share in the global textile & apparel markets”. Leading professionals of the textile value chain will speak on the subject and later be involved in an interactive session with the audience.

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