The fifteenth China International Clothing & Accessories Fair (CHIC2007), which is co-organized by China National Garment Association, China World Trade Center Co., Ltd and the Sub-council of Textile, CCPIT will be held in China International Exhibition Center with two sessions from March 18th-20th 2007 for Men • Casual • Accessories & from March 24th-26th 2007 for Women • kids • Accessories. CHIC2007,covering 120,000 square meters and consisting of 18 different products areas, attracts more than 1000 enterprises from 17 countries and regions, including America, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Belgium, Canada, Turkey, Japan, Korea, India, Indonesia, Bengal, Hong Kong China, Taiwan China and China mainland. It is the largest fashion exhibition in Asia.
Men • Casual • Accessories from March 18th – 20th
In this session, exhibits profile includes Classic Men’s Wear, Casual Wear, Sports Wear, Knit Wear, Jeans Wear and Down wear. “Shan-Shan Hall” and “Accessories Hall” are separately located in Hall 9 and 6. The total number of exhibitors is more than 400.
A great number of domestically famous brands will be displayed in the first floor of Hall 1, such as “Zhuangji”, ”Fapai”, ”Qiaodun”, “Hongdou”, “Yager”, “Shunmei”,” Luomeng”, “Jiumuwang” etc. Many domestic casual brands will be displayed in the second floor of Hall 2, such as “Kabin”, “Yichun”,”Tangshi” etc. “Yichun” has almost 400 designers and more than 4000 specialty shop and is one of the best selling brands in China.
In Down wear exhibits area, the most famous brands “Bosideng”, “Yalu” will be showed here again this year.
“Shanshan Theme Halll”, located in Hall 9 and organized by Shanshan Group, will be set for the third time. A leading apparel enterprise in China, Shanshan will put forward the slogan “ original brands”. In this hall, oversea brands such as“Le COQ Sportif”、“LUBIAN”、 “QUA”, “ElTENO”、“Marco Azzali”、“FERRI WEAR”、“RENOMA”, represented by Shanshan will be displayed too.
Women • kids • Accessories from March 24th – 26th
In this session, exhibits profile includes Classic Women’s Wear, Fashion Wear, Lady’s Wear, Children’s Wear, Knitwear, Undergarments, Leathers & Fur. “Shan-Shan Hall” and “Accessories Hall” are separately located in Hall 9 and 6 . The total number of exhibitors is more than 600.
There are more than 100 well-known brands in Hall 1, such as “Taipingnian”, “LILY”,“Kaixiya”, ”Weilun”, “Keleier”, ”Ayilian” etc.. There are also many brands from Shenzhen City, Hangzhou City, which are two of the main apparel industry cites in China.
Fur and Leather brands area are located in Hall 8 including “Womusi”,”Ouludan”,”Xuebao”, “Geshimu” etc.
In the Children’s Wear exhibits area, the exhibits profile covers children’s clothing of different ages and related products. There are more than 80 companies with brands including Wart • Disney’s 10 brands such as Mikeymum, Winnie Bear, Disney Princess & Lion King etc, and many well-known domestic brands such as “Paclantic”, ”Shuihaier”, infant brands “Liyingfang”, ”Yingfangxi” etc.
Accessories Hall, which is located in Hall 6, attracts are more than 50 exhibitors such as “Yes or No”, “Liuxingmei” etc.
Overseas Pavilion and Brands
CHIC2007 attracts Overseas Pavilions from France, Italy, Japan, Korea, Spain and Hong Kong China, Taiwan China. Italy Pavilion and Hong Kong China Pavilion will attend both two sessions.
Hong Kong Pavilion, named “Style Hong Kong”, located in Hall 2, is organized by Hong Kong Trade Development Council, which is still the largest pavilion attending two sessions. Exhibits in Hong Kong Pavilion include clothing, bag, leather article, accessories, shoes, textile etc., both original brands and overseas represented brands are to be showed here.
For the first time, CHIC reached an agreement with Japan for “Special Cooperation Country “. “Japan Fashion Fair in Beijing 2007-CHIC ” organized by Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will be held with 40 exhibitors coming including 8 top-level brands in Hall 5 during Women’s Session from March 24-26.
French Pavalion, organized by “Who’s Next” and “Premiere Class” organizers , includes high-level brands attending these two shows.,
Italian Pavilion attends CHIC2007 in both sessions for the 4th time with the same size as before. Exhibits include Men’s Wear, Casual Wear, Women’s Wear, Accessories and Children’s wear.
Korea Pavilion, co-organized by Korean Apparel Industry Association and Korea Trade–Investment Promotion Agency, will attend CHIC for the 8th time, including more than 10 Korea exhibitors.
Apart from the Overseas Pavilions, there are many overseas brands attending with the domestic agents, such as “ROMA”、“Hart Schaffner Marx”、“Taylormade & Adidas Golf”、“Koling”、“Just in Time”、“SK”、“HUM”、 “Nike 360˚”、“Missoni Sport”、“Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club”、“VOG-fashion”、“Kay Unger New York”etc.
“Pierre Cardin”, a famous overseas brand entering China more than 20 years, will have its 10 different garments products showing together this year.
Services and More Events during CHIC2007
During the preparing stage, CHIC organizers sent working teams to promote CHIC in some Asian, European countries and 7 domestic cities; On the basis of past 15 CHIC, a database of 60 thousand visitor database is established. Invitations have all be sent out. At the same time, CHIC, has sent invitations to 4000 visitors from 46 countries who registered on the official website www.chicoline.com.cn . It will expect more than 500 journalists coming and writing reports on CHIC2007. During the exhibition period, there will be information released by sending mobile phone messages on spot and the green channel service for exhibitors and visitors.
There will be 13 CHIC Fashion shows in Hall 10 during CHIC2007 and many more events will be held concurrently such as “2005-2006 China National Garment Association Award Gala”, “07/08 Autumn/Winter China Fashion Trends Release”, ”Joint Convention of China Apparel Distributors and Retailers”, “The 12th China Fashion Forum”, “Asia Apparel Industry Union Founding Conference.”
CHIC2008
In 2008, Beijing will hold Olympic Games. CHIC will move to an new exhibition venue, New China International Exhibition Center. An new era will come again for CHIC. Being the first exhibition in the New China International Exhibition Center, The 16th China International Clothing & Accessories Fair(CHIC2008) will be held from March 28-31,2008 with men’s and women’s garments showing at the same time. Total 8 halls, CHIC will cover 100,000 square meters, displaying Men’s wear, Women’s wear, Children’s wear, Leather/Fur, Downwear, Knit Wear, Accessories.
Welcome to New CHIC 2008!