site.btaTexTailor Expo in Plovdiv to Highlight Textile, Leather and Fashion Industries

Over 60 companies from nine countries will take part in this year's TexTailor Expo, an international textile, leather and fashion exhibition in Plovdiv. The event will be held on the premises of the International Fair of Plovdiv between September 26 and 28. The featured sectors will be presented in a global context to promote their growth and innovative solutions. The participating countries are China, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Poland, Spain, Turkiye and Bulgaria.

The exhibitors will have a chance to present their products to an international audience, share expertise and ideas, and establish contacts and successful partnerships among themselves.

Visitors to TexTailor Expo 2024, who are expected to exceed 2,500, will be able to see new men's and women's fashion collections, textiles, footwear, bags and accessories. Over the course of three days, Bulgarian and international businesses will be presented in separate booths under the following themes: textile equipment; materials and consumables; negotiations - clothing as a service; ready-to-wear fashion products; and vocational training.

A programme of sideline events includes seminars, lectures and fashion shows which will present current trends and innovations, achievements of schools, universities, companies and designers. Ivan Donev, a world-famous Bulgarian fashion designer working in Italy will teach emerging professionals how to create designs and build their own concepts.

The organizers of the exhibition have been conducting a vigorous campaign to attract business visitors. They hope that TexTailor Expo will be visited by producers of textiles, knitwear, apparel and leather items from Bulgaria and the Balkans, potential buyers from important markets such as Germany, France, Italy, Greece, the United Kingdom and the Nordic countries, retailers as well as wholesalers, professionals, representatives of vocational schools and institutions of higher education, and fashion fans.

Each edition of the annual exhibition provides a platform for students and young fashion designers to meet with top stylists. It is a forum to share expertise, hold business talks and conduct training.