Europe’s Most Relevant Trade Shows

Milano Unica

Milano Unica is a textile fair which takes place twice a year in Milan and is a reference point for the textile and accessories sector. It is attended by most significant high-end Italian and European producers of menswear, women’s collections, accessories and many innovative fabrics, it also features the producers of the Japan and Korea Observatories.

With the Sustainability Project, the event focuses on and increases the visibility of the companies engaged in the implementation of sustainability-oriented innovations. The event features numerous curated areas, like the Tendenze (trends) area, with focuses on upcoming and future trends. The projects and special areas offer insights and knowledge on each aspect of the fashion industry and particular attention is paid to projects that involve young talents and students of fashion schools.

Munich Fabric Start

Munich Fabric Start is one of the largest European textile trade fairs, takes place twice a year in Munich and attracts over 20,000 people. It features a high-quality portfolio of multinational fabric and accessory manufacturers showing their latest advances and ideas. Showcasing over 1,800 collections in a full spectrum of textiles, accessories, finishings, and sourcing solutions, as well as delivering specialist information and inspiration.

Premièr Vision Paris

Premiere Vision Paris is a world-renowned event that brings together the entire fashion industry twice a year. Nearly 62000 visitors from all around the world will come to Paris to get inspired and expand their business in this sector. Premiere Vision Paris consists of 6 different shows and 6 business activities that are PV Yarns, PV Fabrics, PV Leather, PV Designs, PV Accessories and PV

Pitti Filati

Pitti Filati brings together Italian and international yarn manufacturers to present their collections twice a year. The section features a diverse combination of big names, historic companies that have always supported the mission of the fair, along with new entries and manufacturers with a global reach. Pitti Filati highlights the experimental directions in the knitwear industry designed by both rising designers and students.

Lineapelle

Lineapelle is an international trade exhibition for the tannery and leather goods sector, it is the most important international exhibition dedicated to leather, accessories, components, synthetics, and models for footwear, leather goods, garments, and furniture. Lineapelle which is held twice yearly in the fair district of Milan, Italy: in February for the following year‘s Spring/Summer season and in September for Fall/Winter covers an area of around 45,500 m² and features around 1,300 exhibitors and 20 thousand visitors from more than 100 countries. The trade show and its connected events showcases the high quality of the exhibiting companies, with their outstanding style and customer service.

Techtextil

Techtextil is the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens. Twice a year international exhibitors showcase the full range of technical textiles, functional apparel fabrics, and textile technologies at Techtextil in Frankfurt am Main.

Techtextil is held concurrently with Texprocess, the largest trade show for the garment manufacturing and textile processing industries. It is a trade fair that features a full range of applications for architecture, automotive, construction, clothing, personal protective equipment, aviation and aerospace, medicine, furniture, and sports.

ITMA

ITMA, brings the industry together every four years to show off the latest textile and garment processing technologies, machinery, and materials, as well as foster collaborations and partnerships. It is known as the textile and garment technology industry’s “Olympics.” It is the world’s largest international textile and garment technology exhibition, showcasing technologies that will assist textile and garment manufacturers to transform and grow their businesses.

For designers and brands it is fundamental to see what will happen in the future of textile and to see what will be possible in the upcoming years. But it is also the location to meet important decision-makers from the world’s top textile and garment companies and leading brand owners, acquire market intelligence, and form collaborative connections with a worldwide audience in attendance.