Première Vision Paris will open its doors from February 16 to 18, 2016 in a complex and still unstable economic and political context. Facing continually weakened global apparel consumption, both in traditional as well as new markets, Premiere Vision Paris continues to demonstrate its strength, and the strength of its concept. With 1,720 exhibitions and six complementary activities, Première Vision Paris plays strength and a transversal approach to the global creative fashion industry.
The 1,720 exhibitors include: spinners, weavers, accessory makers, design studios, tanners and garment manufacturers. They are presenting their latest creative developments to the many buyers, stylists and fashion and accessory brand designers who come each season to Première Vision Paris to find inspiration and unearth innovative collections that will make a difference to their collections.
Following a record show in 2015, this time the number of global exhibitors is 4 per cent lower, down from 1,793 exhibitors in February 2015. This figure remains nonetheless quite high and is exceptional for the industry as a whole. Among the offers proposed at the various international shows targeting the upstream sector, the Première Vision Paris event is unquestionably the most complete, the most international and the highest in quality.

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