In this guide, I’ll share the most popular fashion trade shows all over the world, what to expect at each one, and when and where they’re happening.
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Top Fashion Trade Shows Comparison Chart
Here’s a quick comparison chart of all the top trade shows, including their locations, dates, categories, and types of show.
| Trade Show | Location, Date, Size | Category/ Specialty | Type of Show |
| MAGIC New York | Javits Center, New York February 18-20, 2025 September 14-16, 2025 Exhibitors: 500+ | • women | • sourcing • apparel • footwear • accessories • home, gift, beauty |
| MAGIC Nashville | Music City Center, Nashville April 16-17, 2025 October 2-3, 2025 Exhibitors: 2,000+ | • women | • apparel • footwear • accessories • home, gift, beauty |
| MAGIC Las Vegas | Las Vegas Convention Center February 10-12, 2025 August 18-20, 2025 Exhibitors: 2,000+ | • women • men • children | • sourcing • apparel • footwear • accessories • home, gift, beauty |
| COTERIE | Javits Center, New York February 18-20, 2025 September 14-16, 2025 Exhibitors: 1,000+ | • women | • apparel • accessories • footwear • beauty • home |
| Pure London | NEC Birmingham February 2-5, 2025 Exhibitors: 700+ | • apparel show | • sourcing • designs • footwear • accessories • beauty & lifestyle |
| Première Vision Paris | Paris Nord Villepinte February 11-13, 2025 September 16-18, 2025 Exhibitors: 1,000+ | • textile and manufacturer sourcing | • sourcing • fabrics • yarns • designs • leather • accessories • manufacturing |
| Denim Première Vision | Superstudio Più, Milan May 21-22, 2025 Exhibitors: 50+ | • all things denim | • denim sourcing • designs • weavers • manufacturers • laundries • fabric finishers |
| Première Vision New York | Tribeca 360°, New York January 14-15, 2025 July 15-16, 2025 Exhibitors: 500+ | • textile and manufacturer sourcing | • sourcing • fabrics • yarns • designs • leather • accessories • manufacturing |
| Blossom Première Vision | Carreau du Temple, Paris June 4-5, 2025 Exhibitors: 85+ | • textile and manufacturer sourcing | • sourcing • yarns • fabrics • leather • designs • accessories • manufacturing |
| Made in France Première Vision | Carreau du Temple, France April 2-3, 2025 Exhibitors: 100+ | • suppliers from France | • sourcing • designs • textile • leather |
| Première Vision Montréal | Grand Quay, Montréal April 22-23, 2025 | • suppliers from Canada | • sourcing • yarns • fabrics • leather • designs • accessories • manufacturing • smart creation |
| MODA | Birmingham, UK February 2-5, 2025 Exhibitors: 250+ | • apparel shows | • sourcing • suppliers • distributors • brands • designers • manufacturers • exporters • apparel • footwear • accessories |
| International Apparel & Textile Fair (IATF) | Festival Arena, Dubai May 20-22, 2025 Exhibitors: 2,000+ | • textile and apparel sourcing | • sourcing • fabrics • home textiles • print studio • machineries • apparel • handbags • accessories & trims • footwear |
| The Fabric Shows (formerly DGI Expo) | New Yorker Hotel January 13-14, 2025 July 14-15, 2025 Exhibitors: 40+ Los Angeles February 26-27, 2025 Exhibitors: 50+ | • suppliers from USA, Canada, & Europe • low minimums | • sourcing • fabric • trims • manufacturing • wholesale • suppliers • mills • converters • importers • distributors |
Top 7 Fashion Trade Shows in the Garment Industry 2025
Let’s talk about each one in more detail.
1. MAGIC
When and Where: New York (February 18-20, 2025; September 14-16, 2025), Nashville (April 16-17, 2025; October 2-3, 2025), Las Vegas (February 10-12, 2025; August 18-20, 2025)
Type of Show: sourcing, apparel, footwear, accessories, home / gift / beauty
Exhibitors: Smaller shows like MAGIC New York can have around 500+ exhibitors while the biggest one, MAGIC Las Vegas, can have up to 2,000+.
MAGIC, one of the largest fashion trade fairs, showcases various fashion sectors, from apparel and accessories, to footwear and material sourcing. They hold events in several locations, including New York, Nashville, and Las Vegas. The product categories for New York and Nashville focus on women’s fashion while MAGIC Las Vegas offers everything from women’s, men’s, and even children’s wear.
2. COTERIE
When and Where: New York (February 18-20, 2025; September 14-16, 2025)
Type of Show: women’s apparel, accessories, footwear, beauty
Exhibitors: 1,000+
COTERIE is another top trade show event run by the same company as MAGIC. It’s known for showcasing contemporary women’s fashion apparel, accessories, footwear, and beauty products at moderate to designer price points.
If you have a fashion brand and want to learn more if MAGIC / COTERIE is right for you as an exhibitor, I interviewed brand directors Kelly Helfman of MAGIC and Danielle Licata of COTERIE on the podcast! Fashion Startup Trade Shows: Are You Ready (And What’s The Cost)?
3. Pure London
When and Where: Birmingham (February 2-5, 2025)
Type of Show: textiles, apparel, fashion
Exhibitors: 700+
One of the leading European trade shows, Pure London, offers a variety of products from women’s wear, men’s wear, and even children’s clothing. You can expect to see a wide selection of products from apparel, footwear, accessories, to beauty & lifestyle products.
4. Première Vision
When and Where: Paris (February 11-13, 2025; April 2-3, 2025; June 4-5, 2025; September 16-18, 2025), Milan (May 21-22, 2025), New York (January 14-15, 2025; July 15-16, 2025), Montréal (April 22-23, 2025)
Type of Show: textiles, fashion
Exhibitors: 40+ to 2,000+
Known as the ultimate textile trade show, Première Vision is a global platform for sourcing fabrics, materials, and new innovations in the market.
Première Vision hosts various shows worldwide, each targeting specific markets. For example, PV Denim in Milan focuses on showcasing denim-related products, while Première Vision New York caters to the North American market.
5. MODA
When and Where: Birmingham (February 2-5, 2025)
Type of Show: apparel, accessories, home goods
Exhibitors: 250+
MODA is one of the leading fashion trade shows showcasing seasonal collections in clothing, footwear, and fashion accessories, including jewelry and watches. With a longstanding legacy in the UK’s fashion scene, this event is a treasure trove of fresh trends, emerging designers, and must-have styles that will hit the upcoming season.
6. International Apparel & Textile Fair
When and Where: Dubai (May 20-22, 2025)
Type of Show: textiles, apparel, fashion
Exhibitors: 2,000+
IATF brings together apparel and textile manufacturers from all over the world, serving as a vital platform for sourcing, networking, and exploring international trends.
7. The Fabric Shows (formerly DG Expo)
When and Where: New York (January 13-14, 2025; July 14-15, 2025), Los Angeles (February 26-27, 2025)
Type of Show: textiles, trims
Exhibitors: 40+
The Fabric Shows is a prominent trade show that presents a wide selection of textile and trim suppliers from the U.S.A., Europe, and Canada. The event highlights ‘Made in USA’ products, low minimum order options, stock programs, and manufacturing solutions catering to both small and large production needs.
If you’re interested in learning more about The Fabric Shows, here’s an interview I did with Trish of DG Expo (before it was called The Fabric Shows) on the podcast! Make the Most of a Fashion Sourcing Trade Show for Your Clothing Line.
Additional Fashion Trade Show References
Lastly, if you’re planning on attending a fashion trade show, you can check out my other trade show guides:
If you’re a startup fashion brand owner, freelance fashion designer, or fashion sourcing agent looking to source at a trade show – check out my Trade Show Guide for Fashion Designers.
If you’re a designer or fashion brand owner looking to exhibit – my Tips for Exhibiting at a Fashion Trade Show is for you.
