The Textile Institute 85th World Conference 

About the Fair

1st Mar, 2007 to 3rd Mar, 2007 at Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, Colombo, Sri Lanka The guiding theme of the conference will focus on the end user, the consumer. To delight the customer from fibre to fashion and design to delivery through advancements in the knowledge of textiles and apparel. Areas to be highlighted include: Fibre and Polymer Materials, Textile Processing and Properties, Chemical Treatment & Technology, Clothing Science & Technology, Technical Textiles including medical and industrial textiles, Machinery for Textiles, Trade, Economics, Management & Education, Lean Management and Simulation, Supply Chain Management and Merchandising, Fashion Design and Product Development, World Trade Organisation and its impact on World Textile Trade, IT Application in Apparel & Textiles, Globalisation and Distribution of Apparel & Textiles, Design, Innovation, colour, pattern, aesthetics, fashion & style, History of Textiles & Historical Textiles, Post MFA impacts on Developing Countries.