It is a very international show in terms of buyers: 6,400 buyers from stores, shops, boutiques and online stores all over the world attended the January 2019 edition (the 88th) buyer numbers held steady:Īround 38% of buyers were from outside Italy the largest number of non-Italian buyers was from Spain (+7%), followed by Greece (+20%), UK, France, and Belgium (+ 20%). 14 UK designers and brands showing accessories (including child-friendly nail polish), fashion collections, dress-up, and changing bags were approved for TAP grants. below) from the DiT (Department for International Trade) for eligible (see Note 2 below) UK designers and brands exhibiting at Pitti Bimbo. įor the third season in recent years, UKFT has had Tradeshow Access Programme (TAP) grants (See Note 1. Strategically located in the historic city centre, near the Santa Maria Novella main railway station, the original buildings have been sympathetically restored, new pavilions have been added in recent years, and it is now the principal congress and exhibition venue for Florence and Central Italy – see. Pitti Bimbo, the international junior fashion and accessories exhibition, is held in January and June at the ancient and splendid Fortezza da Basso fortress in Central Florence.Ĭommissioned by Alessandro de’ Medici, the first Duke of Florence, the Fortezza was built between 15.

By Laurian Davies MBE, International Business Manager, UKFT (UK Fashion & Textile Association – see Note 3.)

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