Invista to repeat legwear seminar

08/03/2011
Fibre and polymer producer Invista is hosting a second event dedicated specifically to legwear event.

Following a successful inaugural event in 2009, Lycra Fibre Moves 2011 will take place in Barcelona on September 29 and 30.

The event will aim to bring close to 250 textile industry professionals to the city to discuss retail and consumer trends and hear insights into the future of the industry.

Invista will use the two-day forum to introduce international clients to new features of its best-known brand, Lycra fibre.

Denise Sakuma, global segment director of legwear at
Invista, said: “The Lycra Fibre Moves forum reflects Invista’s commitment to the legwear industry, following on from the success of the inaugural event in Verona in 2009. After two years of continuous research and development investment and exploring the upcoming trends of our sector, we are now ready to share our findings with clients, suppliers and professionals at an event that is going to be an inspiration for everyone.”

The event will take place at the World Trade Centre in Barcelona, coinciding with the International Exhibition of Textile Machinery (ITMA).

Consuelo Bañon, European marketing manager of legwear at
Invista, added: “Barcelona has an incredible textile history which makes the city an interesting and attractive location for us. Furthermore, it boasts both professional and cultural venues allowing us to offer a fulfilling experience to each one of our guests.”