The Apparel July 2017 issue is the most interesting Fair issue. The ‘CMAI Event’ segment covers a report on CMAI’s special seminar on GST and also a report on the Press Conference organised by CMAI to announce the 65th NGF. The ‘Textiles India 2017’ seminar has a report on the Textiles India 2017 event. The ‘Industry Insights’ section explores the present standing of the ‘Make in India’ campaign. It also explores the sportswear scene in India. It also covers a report on the pros and cons of mega textile parks and analyses how India has curbed the dangerous practice of spandex dumping. The ‘Fabric Speak’ section takes a closer look at two evergreen fabrics, Chambray and Denim. The ‘Retail Trends’ segment gives a peek into the mind of the Indian shopper. The ‘Weaves & Work’ section explores exquisite Muslin Jamdani. The ‘E-Space News’ segment gives insights into Amazon’s recent patent initiative. The ‘Trend Talk’ section looks at the trends for the coming season and analyses the bespoke trends in men’s fashion. The ‘Fashion Speak’ section explores anti-fit fashion. The ‘Regulars’ segment of this month’s issue includes a brief yet complete round-up of important news and events in the apparel world, a look at what’s trending, news of the brands in vogue and forthcoming events in the world of apparel. All in all, the Apparel July 2017 issue is bound to interest the readers and keep them hooked.
The Indian apparel, garments and textiles industry is a dynamic one. With the industry generating the second highest employment after agriculture in our country, it is no doubt that the trade is one of the people, by the people and for the people. Apparel, the monthly official trade magazine of the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI)—one of the largest apparel and garments bodies in the country—gives you the latest news and events specific to this industry, while delving deeper into issues plaguing it, new technologies adopted and the people who make things happen. The magazine regularly carries articles by industry experts, interviews with the who’s who of the industry, many of whom are members of the CMAI, and features upcoming and established brands and their latest collections. Apparel also exclusively covers any event hosted, organised or supported by the CMAI, including the bi-annual National Garment Fair, which is one of the largest apparel trade fairs in the sub-continent...