California Apparel News

FASHION INDUSTRY

Trade Shows

• Atlanta Apparel

  Atlanta Apparel is one of the largest apparel markets on the East Coast showcasing the latest looks in contemporary, young contemporary, ready-to-wear, fashion accessories and more, plus specialty categories such as children's, plus-size, bridal and social occasion. It presents five Atlanta Apparel markets, two VOW | New World of Bridal Markets and the WORLD OF PROM Market each year.

• APLF

  Trade fairs serving the global leather and fashion industries.

• Apparel Sourcing USA

  Apparel Sourcing USA provides apparel brands, retailers, wholesalers and independent design firms a dedicated sourcing marketplace for finding the best international apparel manufacturers.

• ASDMARKETWeek

  ASDMARKETWeek is where you will find the latest trends and styles of affordably priced handbags, fashion jewelry, sunglasses, apparel, beauty and fragrance products, and more.

• California Market Center

  The West's leading fashion trade center features seasonal fashion trade weeks five times/year for women's, children's and accessories as well as additional men's, textiles, and gifts.

• Curve

   CURVE is the only show in North America solely dedicated to intimate apparel, swimwear, and men’s underwear.

• Dallas Market Center

  A reasonable retailer-oriented site that includes showroom listings, Market Week details plus travel services and links to cityview.com, a complete visitors' orientation site.

• Designers & Agents (D&A)

  D&A is an alternative Fashion and Trade Event highlighting the leading designers in the Contemporary and Young Designer Markets. D&A shows are held in Los Angeles and New York 5 times per year. For more information including show dates, please visit www.designersandagents.com.

• Destination Africa

  Africa’s first readymade garments, textiles, and home textiles international pan-African B2B sourcing exhibition.

• DG Expo Fabric & Trim Show

  DG Expo Fabric & Trim Show is a two-day show featuring U.S. and Canadian companies with low minimums and many with in-stock programs.

• Fashion Industry Gallery (F.I.G.)

  Fashion Industry Gallery (F.I.G.) is the boutique wholesale venue that showcases the best in women's, men's, and children's contemporary, bridge sportswear, and accessories. FIG is located within a high-design, hospitality-driven venue in the Arts District in downtown Dallas and hosts five apparel markets per year.

• Fashion Market Northern California

  San Francisco ready-to-wear event geared toward boutique retailers.

• Hong Kong Fashion Week

  A twice-yearly mega-event showing the best of the Far East in all categories.

• IFJAG

   IFJAG trade shows feature fashion jewelry and accessories from around the world. Exhibitors bring the finest brands and private-label products, and the unique venue of private showrooms offers buyers a private, professional environment.

• Imprinted Sportswear Shows

  The leading shows for the imprinted sportswear, embroidery, textile screen printing, and promotional products industries. Held at five locations throughout North America.

• Intermoda

  Mexico's premier apparel/fashion event held every January and July in Guadalajara.

• LAMKT

  Formerly the California Gift Show, LAMKT has undergone a complete transformation. The show overwhelms the Los Angeles Convention Center twice yearly with a large groupings of apparel, accessories and international collections.

• MAGIC Marketplace

  This is America's really big ready-to-wear show in Las Vegas, held every February and August.

• New Mart

  (Los Angeles) The building presents many of the hippest contemporary designer/bridge lines available. It's conveniently located just accross the street from the California Market Center.

• Playtime

  Children's and maternity trade shows worldwide.

• Premiere Vision

  Europe's leading fashion fabric and trend exposition held in Paris twice yearly.

• Pret-a-Porter

  Europe's number one fashion ready-to-wear trade event and is held in Paris in the spring and fall every year.

• Surf Expo

  Surf Expo is the largest and longest-running watersports and beach/ resort/lifestyle trade show in the world. Produced annually in January and September, the show draws buyers from specialty stores, major chains, resorts, cruise lines, and beach rental companies from around the world.

• Swim Collective

  The Swim Collective is recognized as the biggest West Coast swimwear trade show, offering buyers more than 800 lines across all swimwear categories.

• SwimShow

  SwimShow is an essential show for the swimwear industry—a platform for building relationships, enjoying the latest trends in swimwear and connecting buyers and suppliers.

• Texprocess Americas

  Texprocess Americas is the largest and best technical textile, nonwoven, machinery, sewn products, and equipment trade show in the Americas.

• Texworld USA

  Texworld USA is the essential bi-annual sourcing event in New York for apparel fabric buyers, designers, merchandisers, and overseas sourcing professionals. Meet with mills and manufacturers from Asia and around the world!

• The International Textiles Expo

  One of the largest trade shows designed specifically for the independent manufacturer and fabric retail store in the apparel/accessories, home decor, quilting and craft industries. Held twice a year in Las Vegas, exhibitors range from manufacturers, convertors, wholesale/distributors and jobbers in the over-the-counter fabric, trimming, pattern and notions industry.

• The Off-Price Specialist Show

  The Off-Price Specialist Show is the premiere show for off-price apparel and accessories. Men's, women's, and children's apparel and accessories at 3 shows a year (February, May, August).

• WWIN

  If you’re looking for the freshest, newest womenswear designs, Womenswear In Nevada (WWIN) is your show. WWIN is the show for contemporary, traditional, misses, petite, plus, and tall resources.