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Debutant designer Sanjay Garg of the Raw Mango brand will open the spring-summer edition of Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) 2016 starting October 7 to bridge the gap between textile and fashion and at the same time blur the categories of traditional and modern, old and new, past and present. .

The garments present technical advancements in Mashru [a type of weave] that make the old textile contemporary, while retaining the luxuriousness that has always been an important part of it, Garg said.

Related Keywords: before the season ends., Cotton Corporation of India auctioned cotton bales, cotton production, cotton spot price decline, cotton yarn, lower cotton imports, remain uncertain, weather volatile

The cotton production outlook remains uncertain, as the weather is still volatile. With the current cotton year ending on September 30, the total stocks at the dawn of the new season would be around 83 lakh bales (170 kg). Of this around 18-20 lakh bales will lie with government agencies. Cotton spot price have already started to decline.

Last year, Cotton Corporation of India procured record quantities of about 87 lakh bales under its minimum support operations. Of these, about 70 lakh bales are expected to be auctioned before the season ends.

Related Keywords: airjet and projectile, at Techtextile India, exhibited weaving innovation technoloty, Itema, leading global provider of weaving solution, only manufacturer to provide, rapier, technical fabrics, top three weft insertion technologies

Itema is a leading global provider of advanced weaving solutions, including best-in-class weaving machines, spare parts and integrated services. The Company is the only manufacturer in the world to provide the top three weft insertion technologies: rapier, airjet and projectile, with an ample product portfolio and a commitment to continuous innovation and technological advancement of its weaving machines. At the Techtextil India that took place from 24-26 September in Mumbai, Itema exhibited its weaving innovation technology for technical fabrics.

Related Keywords: foreign exchange spent, import of cotton threads, manufacture of hand loom textiles, manufacture textile, obtained from bamboo, plantain trees, Ruhuna University Agriculture faculty, Southern Provincial Industries Ministry of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan government, utilising fibre

The Southern Provincial Industries Ministry of Sri Lanka has taken steps to manufacture textiles utilising fibre obtained from bamboo and plantain trees for which it has sought the assistance and cooperation of the Ruhuna University Agriculture Faculty.

According to Southern Provincial Minister of Industries U.G.D. Ariyathilake, a huge amount of foreign exchange is being spent for the import of cotton threads for the manufacture of hand loom textiles by the government.

Related Keywords: Azari meaning fire in Farsi, Azarnegari, burning and combining pieces of colored fabric, develop innovative art technique, multi layered patterns, nigari refers to drawing, Tabriz-born artist Ahad Saadi, technique encompasses, traditional inscriptions and designs

Tabriz-born artist Ahad Saadi has develop the innovative art technique "Azarnegari." The name derives from a combination of two words: "Azari," meaning fire in Farsi, and "nigari," which refers to drawing. The technique encompasses burning and combining pieces of colored fabric in multi-layered patterns.

Related Keywords: fifth of country needs, find right supplies, foreign textile and garment manufacturers, keen to cash in, of small and medium-sized garment makers, source from China, tax benefits, textile milss produce, TPP agreement, Vietnam clothing makers, Vietnam seeing wave of investment, Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association

The race is on for Vietnam’s clothing makers to find the right suppliers as its own textile mills only produce a fifth of the country’s needs today. With the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement being negotiated Vietnam is seeing a wave of investment from foreign textile and garment manufacturers keen to cash in on the tax benefits of the upcoming TPP.

The agreement being negotiated by 12 countries, including the US, promises major tax cuts for Vietnam’s garment exports, but only if they use fabric made locally or in other TPP countries, which excludes China.

In China, siro-spun 30s yarn in Jiangsu was up US cents 4 a kg in the third week of September while rayon weaving yarn 30s in Xiaoshan was up US cents 7 on the week.

Spun viscose yarn sentiment was stable to firm this week in China. Orders for vortex-spun yarn were favorable, leading to better performance and in turn improved demand for VSF. In northern regions, the mills mainly bought need based volume, with some in Gaomi planning 3-7 days for National Day celebration.

Related Keywords: rayon prices, spun yarn prices, Viscose price, viscose price in china, viscose price in india, viscose price in Pakistan, viscose staple fibre price

In Qianqing, PC (65/35) 32s yarn prices rolled over while 21s were up US cent 1 a kg in the third week of September. Blended yarn markets sentiment held firm during the week, with prices largely unchanged in China. However, PSF prices were on the downtrend whereas VSF prices were increasing further. Downstream fabric market sustained the stable movements, and trading activities are likely to pick up with some mills reducing run rates.

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Related Keywords: fourth International Apparel and Textile fair, from fiber to fashion, ideal platform for upcoming fashion designers, provide a market place for manufacturers, Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje to inaugurate, showcase best and latest in textiles, Vastra-2015

Rajasthan Chief Minsiter Vasundhara Raje will be inaugurating the fourth International Apparel and Textile fair "Vastra-2015" tomorrow, and Union Minister of State for Textile (Independent charge) Santosh Gangwar will be the guest of honour, an official spokesman said today.

The three day fair will have around 300 overseas buyers from 56 countries participating. The participants will be from the US, the UK, Japan, Australia, France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Denmark, Bulgaria, Africa, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China, Turkey, Canada and the UAE, among others.

Related Keywords: address market access problems, especially synthetic fibre, focus on four major issues, improve cost competitiveness, make raw material at international prices, process yarn and fabric, promote value addition, set up Centre, set up textile parks, SIMA, Southern India Mills’ Association

The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) will be focusing on four major issues in the next two years – improving the cost competitiveness of the industry and getting the Centre to make raw material available at international prices, especially synthetic fibre, address market access problems, and promote value addition, the newly elected chairman of SIMA, M. Senthilkumar said.

SIMA will promote two textile processing parks in the State that will increase the textile processing capacity in Tamil Nadu by 350 tonnes to 400 tonnes a day.