Women's wear is a booming industry & has already taken the market with a storm. The women apparel trade associations can be found in all major fashion hubs globally which are all listed here under one heading for easy customer's guidance.

THE COLOR ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES
The US association is a veteran in the color forecasting service field whose main priority is updating the textile industry people with the latest color reports in elegant, fabric-swatched booklet form. Well equipped with expert members, the association assures an innovative forecast in color service.
Contact address : 315 West 39th Street, Studio 507, New York, NY 10018
Tel : +1 651 225 2508, 800 225 4324
Fax : +1 651 225 6966

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THE INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE & APPAREL ASSOCIATION, INC.
ITAA is an educational association for apparel & textile associated professionals where high class scholars, educators, and students figure in the members' list. The organization was primarily set up with the motive of imparting updated textile knowledge & offering of an open forum for interchange of ideas to the members.
Contact address : 6060 Sunrise Vista Dr., Suite 1300, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
Tel : 916-723-1628
Fax :719-488-3716

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UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF IMPORTERS OF TEXTILES AND APPAREL
USA-ITA is yet another non-profit industry association formed to represent the apparel importing community's trade and customs interests before the U.S. Authority, regulatory agencies, business community and the public. It in a way is the common platform for updating all apparel industry related professionals.
Contact address : 13 East 16th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Tel : 212-463-0089
Fax :212-463-0583

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THE NATIONAL TEXTILE ASSOCIATION
NTA is USA's oldest and largest association of fabric-forming companies which constantly yearns to promote the textile industry in the most grand manner. Offering enough room to members in experimenting with the pre production task, they have enough space to knit and weave fabric in the U.S. with simultaneous execution of other works such as supplying fibers, yarns to the fabric-forming industry.
Contact address : 6 Beacon Street, Suite 1125, Boston, Mass. 02108 U.S.A.
Tel : +1 617 542 8220
Fax : +1 617 542 2199

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BRITISH TEXTILE MACHINERY ASSOCIATION
BTMA, the official British organization, has been set up to represent the interests of the British textile machinery industry well known for its BTMA Directory aspect with a maximum circulation reaching upto 15,000.
Contact address : Mount Pleasant, Glazebrook Lane, Glazebrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5BN
Tel :0161 775 5740
Fax : 0161 775 5485.

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THE INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS FEDERATION
World famous organization, ITMF is dedicated towards its members in the world's textile industries. It constantly updates them with latest surveys, studies and publications through annual conferences & other such events.
Contact address : Wiedingstrasse 9, CH-8055, Zürich
Tel : +41-44 283 63 80
Fax :+41-44 283 63 89

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THE APPAREL EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL
AEPC has been entrusted with responsibilities to monitor the growing garment exports quotas as well promote the export of ready made garments from India. Constant organization of meetings between buyer-seller, leading trade delegations to potential markets globally & others actively participating in specialised international fairs are some of the few vital activities undertaken by the organization.
Contact address : Apparel House, Institutional Area Sector-44, Gurgaon-122003, Haryana
Tel : 0124-2708000-3
Fax : 0124-2708004

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INDIAN SILK EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL
The council is the only agency in India meant for promoting Indian silk exports world over. Approx 1200 silk exporters are its active members who get easy access to the vital silk related informations & business related contacts. Buyer-seller even get an opportunity to meet at one single large platform created specifically by the council for silk products.
Contact address : 62,Mittal Chambers, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021

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CMAI : THE CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
CMAI is India's oldest association representing the wide Indian apparel industry including manufacturers, exporters & retailers. With its branch in all the major cities of India as Pune, Bangalore, New Delhi, the association boasts of some 20,000 manufacturers and retailers.
Contact address : 902, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road,Mumbai- 400 026
Tel :23538245, 23538989, 23525168
Fax : 23515908

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COTTON TEXTILE EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL
TEXPROCIL basically looks after the Indian export promotion of cotton fabrics, cotton yarn and cotton made-ups. The Indian cotton industry's growth is constantly kept under scrutiny & activities vital vital for Indian cotton industry's growth are as well held. Market studies, trade inquiries circulation, active participation in exhibitions etc. are all carried out considered important for the concerned people.
Contact address : 5th Floor, Engineering Center, 9 Mathew Road, Mumbai - 400004
Tel : +91-22-23632910 to 23632913
Fax : +91-22-23632914

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HANDLOOM EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL
HEPC boosts the export of the Indian handloom sector. Constant organizing of fairs/ exhibitions/ seminars/ buyer seller meets etc. are held which is considered beneficial for the concerned sector. With Government backing, the nodal agency is surely making progress.
Contact address : 34 (Old No. 18), Cathedral Garden Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034,
Tel : 91-44-28278879/28276043
Fax : 91-44-28271761

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THE SYNTHETIC RAYON TEXTILE EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL
SRTEPC, an apex organization set up by the Indian Government, deals with the export promotion of Indian synthetic & rayon textile products. With approx 52 years of experience, having nearly 3000 dedicated member exporters. It even caters to its overseas buyers & maintains the cordial rapport for a profitable business relationship with Indian exporters.
Contact address : Resham Bhavan, 78, Veer Nariman Road, Mumbai - 400020,
Tel : (91-22) 2204 8797, 2204 8690
Fax : (91-22) 2204 8358, 2281 0091