Ralinda Harvey on Oct 31st, 2007No Spanx…No Thanks
I was traveling to Paris last week with a very good and very very curvaceous friend of mine who’d left something very very crucial at home.
I left my “Spanxs!” she frantically exclaimed. Huh? Well of course I’d heard of them they’re the footless pantyhose that have been so impeccably branded and promoted they’re in a [...]
www.gaizer.com on May 21st, 2007Apparel and Textile Associations and Organizations D-I
Digital Printing & Imaging Association (DPI) members are at the forefront of companies that embrace the promise of new technology and play an important part in creating an ongoing imaging revolution. From digital printers to screen printers to photo labs;textile printers to reprographic shops, the benefit of DPI membership is the same. They are [...]
www.gaizer.com on May 18th, 2007Apparel and Textile Associations and Organizations
American Apparel Manufacturers Assn (AAMA) : They are now called American Apparel and Footwear Association. See below for listing.
URL: http://www.apparelandfootwear.org
American Apparel and Footwear Association / Fashion Association / (AAFA) : was established August 2000 through a merger of the American Apparel Manufacturers Association (AAMA), Footwear Industry America (FIA) and the Fashion Association (TFA). The national [...]
www.gaizer.com on Apr 26th, 2007Fabric and Fiber Shows
The following is a list of Fabric and Fiber Trade shows for Designers, Retailers, and Manufacturers.
Adsale (Chinese) : With over 20 successful years of staging international exhibitions in China and Asia, Adsale’s market sensitivity and attention to clients’ needs have made it a widely recognized leader in its field.
Dallas Fabric Show [...]
www.gaizer.com on Apr 25th, 2007Children’s Clothing Trade Shows
Americasmart (Atlanta) : Beginning January 2003 during the scheduled apparel/accessories market, AmericasMart will continue its tradition of trade show excellence by offering a brand new temporary show floor for apparel, accessories, shoes, children’s wear, loungewear and gift-related products.
The Apparel Sourcing Show: Since 1991,The Apparel Sourcing Show
is the only international show specialized in the [...]
www.gaizer.com on Apr 17th, 2007Overview Of China fashion industry
By Gerry Ong
The Chinese economy continues its dynamic performance, averaging around 10% growth for the last 5 years. As barriers to entry are reduced, more and more businesses are considering their entry into China. This is in an effort to capture some percentage of the returns generated by China’s 1.3 billion consumers.
This report is intended [...]
www.gaizer.com on Apr 16th, 2007UK & Ireland Linen Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Hire (short list)
The Linen Hire has been established for over six years and is situated in the heart of North Manchester. From supplying local caterers with only white linen, they have 26 standard colors numerous printed fabrics ranging from musical notes, to animal prints, brocades, velvets, lames and organzas to make your event extra special.They offer a [...]