. director e professional clothing corporatewear workwear PPE Media Pack & Features List 2018 director.e C O R P O R AT E W E A R WORKWEAR PPE The professional clothing professional clothing industry s No.1 magazine Issue 49 - October / November 2017 Internat design coional student ntest Sp onsored by Virgin Trains West Coast Images 2017 INVISTA CORDURA Bran d Hunter are featured on page 20-22 Experience it at cord ura50years. com/360 Also in Equipped this For issue: All The Elements 2018 Professional Innovations in Clothing Fabric & Fibre Awards 2018 Suppliers PCA VISION & Buyers Student in Design Retail Award See T he Pro fe ssion al Clo th ing Aw ard s and INVIS TA C O RD URA Brand in Hal l 9 on stand numb er E39 at A+A The background was kindly designed by Clubclass as part of our 2017 uniforms.
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2018 Features in Detail March / April 2018 Transport & Logistics Providing uniforms and life saving equipment on time is vital to the industry. In this feature, we talk to transport and logistics companies who provide operations in the UK and over overseas. Focusing on global transportation and logistics practice, we discover how they cope with key industry issues to make sure their clients can access their clothing. Women in Construction Britain has lowest proportion of women in construction and in this feature, we want to explore why. Speaking with female employees and leading construction companies, we discover what measures are being put in place to make the industry welcome more women. Innovations in Technical Fabrics Technology is becoming more important in our daily lives and we look into how this is affecting our industry. Tapping into leading Fabric and Fibre companies, we discuss the very latest innovations and the benefits they offer the professional clothing industry, such as, corporatewear, workwear and PPE June / July 2018 Cruising Uniforms With Summer fast approaching we take a look at the latest innovations in Cruise Ship Uniforms. From the Deck Department, Engineering Department, and Hotel Department, we shine a light on the importance of their clothing and how it can help passengers to recognise key staff. Hi Vis & Protective Clothing We shine a light on the hi vis sector and examine how it keeps workers safe, by looking at both garments and fabrics. Catering for this consistently performing sector is a challenge, so we take a look at the difference technology has made and share the latest innovations that will make sure you get noticed. Safety in Workwear With The Professional Clothing Show quickly approaching, we ask buyers what they are looking for on the show floor. From your brand-new innovations to the products being launched, we want to bring our readers up to speed on the latest developments in safety workwear ahead of the exhibition. Size and Fit Size & fit are key when it comes to corporatewear, so we take a look at how the industry takes on the challenge to accommodate the entire workforce. Speaking to the leaders in the industry, we offer expert advice to our readers and help you can avoid the frustration of ordering the wrong-sized clothing. August / September 2018 Keep it Casual Today s worker wants to look good but still be able to do the job at hand. In this feature, we take a look at corporatewear and workwear that s stylish, cool and on trend, yet is still highly functional and fit for purpose. We ll be exploring the latest product releases in the market and ask how casual corporatewear and workwear performs on the job. Innovations in Fabric & Fibre Noticing a trend in garments and footwear that is built for sub-zero or hot tropic conditions, we take a look at the technical elements that make these products effective for the end wearer. Examining workwear and PPE that is built for the most extreme climates, we explore the range of conditions they face. Equipped for All Elements Noticing a trend in garments and footwear that is built for sub-zero or hot tropic conditions, we take a look at the technical elements that make these products effective for the end wearer. Examining workwear and PPE that is built for the most extreme climates, we explore the range of conditions they face. Footwear for All Purposes In this feature, we take a look at all areas of footwear exploring the importance of safety footwear, new innovations in this sector and the role of design. We also showcase the broad styles available from the high-spec down to the fashion-led, for both men and women, and focus on the requirements needed in the workplace. October / November 2018 Innovations in Workwear and PPE This feature is focused entirely on brand new innovations in workwear and PPE, looking at fabric and fibre, style and trend, the latest regulations in PPE and health and safety. Considering the products that are soon to hit the market, we showcase the best on offer for your personal requirements. Buyers and Suppliers in Retail Retail is changing the professional clothing industry and we explore the latest style trends and innovative products. Asking buyers and suppliers what they are looking for, we uncover the popular designs, colour and style trends, and how this is influencing the professional clothing sector. Latest Regulations in Electric Arc PPE regulations are often changing, so we take a look at the latest standards and protective clothing available in the marketplace. Looking at the newest safety equipment and different types of ARC protection, we explain how the industry has adapted to the changes. January / February 2019 Fashionable and Functional A new year brings new fashion trends and in this feature, we explore the latest designs making their way into the professional clothing industry. Inspired by the high street, we want to find out the changes in the corporate and workwear sectors, looking at colours, fabrics and finishes and how this has affected the work of designers. Gloves and PPE Essentials Gloves and other PPE accessories provide vital protection for vulnerable parts of the body. In this feature we speak with companies in the market who provide gloves and hand protection, helmets, eye protection, footwear and other PPE essentials, explaining the very latest innovations for this indemand product sector, The Art of Athleisure Athleisure is a US fashion trend that has been popular among young women and began spreading across the world. In this feature, we take a look at the latest developments in Athleisure a hybrid of athletic wear and leisure wear that is all about taking pieces of clothing, footwear and accessories more usually associated with physical activity and fitness, and mixing them into your everyday wardrobe
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