Asahi KASEI, a Japanese manufacturer of fibres and chemicals, is set to exhibit its premium innovations at the 2016 edition of Première Vision Paris, scheduled to be held from September 13-15. The manufacturer will also present the latest ‘Trend Book’ featuring new fabrics for the modern wardrobe.
At the show, the company will exhibit Cupro, which it claims is an eco-friendly fibre made from nature-based waste cotton linters, designed to give an exquisite- and silk-like touch with great moisture control ability. New innovations in the Cupro fabric gallery at Première Vision Paris will include the latest hi-tech double-face structures and textures from Viscotex, Nuovatess’s opalescent jerseys with an original and unique washed silk effect, as well as Brunello and Pastorelli’s unique range of fancy linings created using dyed Cupro yarn.
Also Read – Première Vision New York to present F/W ’17-18 trends
Also on display will be ROICA – a premium stretch yarn with excellent stretch and recovery properties. The company claims that it is a progressed spandex with superior functionality that provides the right response to diverse customer needs. At the fair, the manufacturer will present the two stretch options: ROICA Colour Perfect – an innovative fully dyeable premium stretch that allows the creation of articles with great colours and an imperceptible dull aspect; it can be used tone on tone even in dark shades with excellent colour fastness in blends with all major fibres (cellulose, nylon, wool and silk), the company claims; and GRS certified (Global Recycling Standard by Textile Exchange) ROICA Eco-Smart – designed to meet the requirements for high performance stretch in sportwear, intimates, etc.
