Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris brings together, twice a year in Paris, a thousand exhibitors from the fashion industry. It offers professional buyers from all over the world a sourcing platform with a wide variety of products ranging from basics to the most creative and qualitative.
This event is composed of three trade shows: Texworld, Apparel Sourcing and Avantex.
Texworld highlights weavers from Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Turkey, etc. This offer is divided into several sectors: cotton, drapery & tailoring, embroidery & lace, jacquard, knitted fabrics, linen & hemp, prints, shirting, silk, silky aspects, sportswear & functional fabrics, trims & accessories, wool and woolen materials.
Apparel Sourcing is the largest meeting point in Europe for sourcing finished products for clothing and fashion accessories. It gathers international manufacturers who combine quality, creativity and competitive pricing.
It includes Menswear (shirts, bespoke tailoring, coats, underwear, swimwear, sportswear, uniforms and pullovers, Womenswear (creative dress-making, coats, lingerie, swimwear, uniforms, sportswear, knitwear), Childrenswear (collections for 0-18-months, 2-6 years and 6-14 years) and Accessories (shoes, socks, bags, leather goods, gloves, scarves, hats, caps, ties and bow ties...) as well as the full denim range.
Avantex is the international innovation trade show for an advanced and sustainable fashion. A meeting place for startups, game-changers and the industrial avant-garde. From upstream to downstream, Avantex presents every year in September the best of high-tech and offers driving the industry forward. Everywhere in the world, cutting-edge solutions are emerging to serve companies for a more efficient, transparent, circular and ecological fashion. New materials, fibres, textiles, wearables, software, machines, processes and services, the show brings together the players who are shaping tomorrow's Fashion and organise the Avantex Fashion Pitch.
At the entrance of Hall 4, the Initiatives area showcases international textile expertise. It features specific highlights with demonstrations from leading companies as well as prominent Fashion schools. It is a place to also discover the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Trend Forum presenting contemporary Turkish designs and the CTIC Trend Forum presenting trend-driven designs from Chinese manufacturers.
The event has become a real platform for purchasing and a source for inspiration, one not to be missed, thanks to a very wide range of products, its forum and trend book, dreamed up by Louis Gérin and Gregory Lamaud, the artistic directors for the shows.
Finally, Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris organises various itineraries in order to facilitate the research of the visitors:
The Handmade itinerary aims to promote the finest handicraft of our exhibitors, coming from around the globe: embroideries, brocarts, handwoven fabrics and more to be discovered.
The Small Quantity itinerary which lists the exhibitors who can sell small quantities to designers is a real asset for small brands and capsule collections.
The Econogy Finder : for more than 15 years, the show has been promoting eco-responsible and ethical textiles, allowing you to find sustainable companies for a greener sourcing.
The exhibition has become a real platform for purchasing and a source for inspiration, one not to be missed, thanks to a very wide range of products, its forum and trend book, dreamed up by Louis Gérin and Gregory Lamaud, the artistic directors for the show.