Shengze Textile Expo weaves fashion magic

The 6th Jiangsu Shengze Textile Expo kicked off yesterday at the China Shengze Fashion and Innovation Center of the Shengze International Convention and Exhibition Center, exploring innovative fashion designs in the textile industry.

This year, the three-day expo has gathered 300 exhibitors who have displayed more than 100,000 textile products which cover a range of varieties such as functional fabrics, women’s fashion fabrics, home textiles, digital printings, and silk products.

Meanwhile, a fashion design service platform named Shejie was launched during the expo to promote the construction of Shengze Fashion Town.

The Jiangsu Shengze Textile Expo has been held for five straight years. It has so far attracted 218,200 visitors and achieved 5.1 billion yuan (US$718.5 million) in transaction value.

Shengze has great industry and market advantages in textiles. The town has more than 5,000 textile production enterprises and 250,000 shuttleless looms with a yearly output of 20 billion meters of textile production in total.