The fair will also display the latest international trend, developments & fashion forecast for 2014. Besides fabric, some sample garments will be also on display to represent the feel and look of the final product.
The fair has been organized over 2 floors of Hotel Orchid. Only garment manufacturers, retailers and fashion designers will be permitted to visit the fair. The entry will be free of charge after mandatory registration. Around 10,000 footfalls are expected during the fair.
Mr. Chainroop Banthia, President of The Fabric Suppliers' Association informed that the overall production of fabrics in all sectors (Mills, handloom, power loom, hosiery) in India increased by 2386 million square meters during FY 13. The production of fabrics in 2012-13 became 62839 million square meters whereas the production in 2011-12 was 60453 million square meters.
About The Fabric Suppliers' Association (FSA):
FSA was formed 10 years ago by the fabric suppliers, mainly for the garment industry. FSA is the only Association in India representing the wholesale fabric suppliers to the entire garment industry of India. FSA has been arranging two 'Textrade' fabric fairs every year in Mumbai. FSA has been also organizing seminars & workshops for its members. FSA now plans to constitute Arbitration Panel for the benefit of its members.
Fabric Suppliers' Association