The Apparel August 2017 issue is an informative post - National Garment Fair issue. Introduced with the theme of ‘NEW AND NOW’, this issue under the ‘CMAI Event’ segment covers a report on CMAI’s first of its kind IVY League overnight picnic and also a report on the two seminars organised by CMAI to assist the industry with GST. The ’65TH NGF Special’ segment covers a detailed report on the 65th edition of the exhibition along with Interviews with the Chief Guest and the President of CMAI. This segment also includes snapshots from the fair and covers the brilliance and magnificence of the exhibition through the reports. The ‘BRAND TALK’ segment talks about the iconic launches straight from the NGF and covers the brands that rose to fame with their unique launches at the fair. The ‘Industry Insights’ segment explores the impacts of GST on various segments of the textile industry. The ‘Trend Talk’ section looks at the trends for the coming season in sleeves and discusses how the same has caught the attention of the fashion world. The ‘Fashion Speak’ section explores student fashions shows around India. 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 August 2017 issue is an exciting ensemble and will hold the attention of the readers on every page
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...