“This fair shapes our short-term and long-term sourcing strategies… and helps us make informed decisions about where the industry is headed.”
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Where the industry shows up
Functional Fabric Fair Summer isn't just another date on the calendar, it's a strategic advantage. This edition gives attendees early access to the latest performance innovations for the 2027/2028 seasons. From advanced insulation and weatherproof technologies to next-gen stretch and breathability solutions, you'll discover the components shaping tomorrow's performance collections.
Designed for professionals across the outdoor and performance sportswear sectors. Functional Fabric Fair Summer offers a unique opportunity to connect directly with 155+ leading suppliers, stay ahead of rapidly evolving material trends, and source sustainable fabrics.
“The quality of conversations here makes it the most valuable sourcing event we participate in.”
“If I had to describe Functional Fabric Fair in three words it would be intense, exciting and innovative!”
“Seeing all the vendors and looking for new trends… is very inspiring and insightful.”
Top 10 reasons to attend
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Discover cutting-edge performance textiles from leading global suppliers and close deals at the event.
Hands-on testing
Touch, feel, and test fabrics in person to ensure they meet your exact specifications.
Save time and money
Save thousands in sourcing costs, we bring vetted fabric suppliers together under one roof.
Meet curated fabric manufacturers
We vet every exhibitor for quality and sustainability so you can source with confidence.
Network with industry leaders
Connect with designers, buyers, and sustainability managers from top outdoor and activewear brands.
Stay ahead of trends
Preview the latest innovations and trends shaping the 2027/2028 seasons before they hit the market.
Explore sustainable solutions
Access the largest collection of eco-friendly and sustainable fabric options in the industry.
Learn from industry experts
Attend expert-led sessions on textile innovation, sustainability, and market trends.
Join exclusive product launches
Be first to see and source new products and technologies before your competitors.
Build a global perspective
Connect with international suppliers and gain insights into global fabric markets.
Source materials for every performance need
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Recycled Polyester
The leading sustainable material for lightweight performance apparel.

Cooling Fabrics
Advanced textiles engineered for heat management and active comfort.

Merino Wool
Natural performance fiber offering comfort, breathability, and versatility.

Bamboo Lyocell / Tencel / Modal
Soft, breathable fibers blending sustainable comfort with performance.

Waterproof & Breathable Laminates
Protective fabric systems balancing weather defense and breathability.

Stretch Wovens & Engineered Knits
Flexible performance fabrics designed for mobility, recovery, and comfort.
Connect with exhibitors
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