The UK fashion and textile industry is a globally recognised sector defined by creativity, craftsmanship and technical excellence.
It combines rich heritage with contemporary innovation to produce high-qualit-y products and services that reach markets around the world.
The UK fashion and textile industry is a major contributor to the national economy, supporting millions of jobs and generating significant value across design, manufacturing, retail, export and aftercare.
It includes diverse roles from design, manufacturing, innovation and technical textiles to retail and distribution and is home to long established manufacturers, contemporary designers, major brands and retailers, as well as cutting edge- material innovators.
Supporting the fashion & textiles industry
Voice of the Industry
As the voice of UK fashion and textiles, UKFT is committed to creating the best environment for our industry.
International Business
UK fashion and textiles have a global reputation for quality, creativity and innovation.
Regulation & Compliance
Helping UK fashion and textile businesses comply with UK and international regulations.
Innovation & Sustainability
The UK is home to a growing ecosystem of innovators developing the next generation of materials, manufacturing technologies and circular solutions for the fashion and textile industry
Skills & Training
Individuals with highly specialist and technical skills are one of the most valuable assets within the UK fashion and textile industry.
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