The 18th Ningbo International Fashion Festival a classical brand exhibition to be held in October with "Creative Ningbo, Eastern Fashion" being its subject. Fashion Ningbo endeavors to offer textile and garment enterprises highly efficient and convenient exhibitions and a communication platform.

It is learned from the organizing committee that the exhibition invitation work is well under way for the fashion fair, the major event of the festival. So far, over 95% of the exhibition booths have been booked.

This year's fashion fair, featuring exhibition and sales, will make full use of the six exhibition halls at Ningbo International Conference and Exhibition Center, with a total exhibition area of 45,000 square meters and 2000 booths. There will be an exhibition hall for men's wear, ladies' wear, kids' wear, and outdoor wear, as well as those for fashion shows, textile/fabrics/intelligent equipments, factory outlets, VIP negotiation and static display of works by young designers.

At present, delegations for men's wear, jewelry, accessories and wedding gowns from Europe have signed agreements for exhibition. The Middle East countries have organized related fashion brands for exhibition at the fair. The KROP (a brand for ladies' wear) and Rainbow Handbag from Hong Kong have also signed the agreement for exhibition.

As for the local brands, besides such big exhibitors as Younor and Shanshan, a large group of new brands will take part in this year's fair, including the outdoor wear brand of Snowwolf and the fashion brand of Oujijia. In addition, clothes and garment machinery enterprises from Shaoxing, Huzhou, Suzhou, Nantong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen will also come to the fair for exhibition.

The IFFAIR is co-hosted by Ningbo Municipal People's Government, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and China National Garment Association and so on. The fashion fair to fully displays the latest development and trend of the garment industry, attracting lots of professional visitors and dealers each year. It aims at helping build enterprise image, promote of cooperation and trade, know of the latest trend of the industry, nurture brands and build a golden bridge between the demand and supply.

The fashion fair will be held from October 23 to 26 at Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center (Intex Ningbo).