Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone will be held in the new format from August 31 to September 2, 2021. As per Textile Network, the trade fair will host around 800 international suppliers. IT show will offer a large pool of inspiration: The trend forums will give unique insights for developing Autumn. Winter 22/23 collections; a COVID-19 compliant event program consisting of keynotes from leading trend researchers, panel discussions and expert rounds reveal industry information, innovations and future-oriented topics relating to circular economy, digital tools and production processes.

The modified hall layout of Munich Fabric Start will showcase the Fabrics, Additionals, Design Studios and Sourcing areas across four halls and two atriums in the MOC Munich. Almost 300 international exhibitors will present their textile innovations in the Fabrics Area – including brands such as Lisa, Yünsa, Lenzing or Thermore; the premium collections from well-known agencies such as Berner & Sohn, LOOMseven or Tex-Reseach; as well as exciting new exhibitors such as Delegant, Ecomax or Belinac.

In the Additionals area almost 90 manufacturers of buttons, ribbons, labels & Co. such as Frameless, The Button Maker, Shindo, Panama Trimmings or Deko Graphics and Packtato will be exhibiting.

The Sourcing area will have a significant European presence, with a broad scope of strong manufacturers from Portugal as well as suppliers from Greece, Italy, Turkey and Romania. Lagoon, Teijin Frontier, Top Trends or Calvelex and TMR Fashion will be among the 26 exhibitors featured there.

The Bluezone will be staged in the Zenith Hall in a renewed format: a fusion of the proven spectrum of international denim weavers and mills combined with a newly approached Keyhouse area as an innovation hub. A total of around 65 exhibitors such as Tejidos Royo, Prosperity, Calik Denim, Berto, Officina +39 or Montega will present their latest developments. Advance Denim, Tat Fung, Weko and Dinghui Fashion qualitatively expand the Bluezone repertoire.