October 26-27, 2022
Oregon Convention Center
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DEFINING THE FUTURE OF PERFORMANCE

FUNCTIONAL FABRIC FAIR PORTLAND—powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS® returns to Portland for the first time since 2019! Dedicated to outdoor and active apparel, the fall Portland edition will feature innovative textiles for the Autumn/Winter 2023 season alongside informative expert-led talks.

The fair is open – free of charge – to verified designers, product, purchasing or material managers looking to source fabrics and accessories for outdoor, sportive performance and lifestyle apparel. Don't miss this chance to reconnect with the apparel community in person!

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2021 FOCUS TOPIC

The Sustainable Future of Nylon

The world of Nylon is changing rapidly! New restrictions, the concerns on pre-consumer recycling but also new solutions like biobased materials and mass balance polymers approach the market. There are new developments, different paths and many opportunities to help the industry achieve sustainability! What will that material look like in 2035, a hundred years after its invention? At Functional Fabric Fair, we will dive into the possibilities of the future of sustainability.

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HELP REBUILD THE PLANET

The health of our planet and the sustainable future of fashion are topics that are incredibly important to the Functional Fabric Fair Team. In partnership with Trees for the Future, we pledge to plant TEN trees for every visitor who attends the Fair in Portland. As a plant-a-tree partner, company success translates to farmer and environmental success!

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EXHIBIT WITH US

FUNCTIONAL FABRIC FAIR Portland—powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS®—is scheduled according to the sourcing cycles for product and purchasing managers, material departments, and designers – so, as a fabric and accessory supplier, you can meet with the decision makers of international brands at just the right time to present your solutions.

Every package features turn-key, sustainable booth builds that keep costs low while minimizing your carbon footprint.

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HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION

Functional Fabric Fair is closely monitoring changes in local, state, and federal guidelines to update our health and safety protocols. Our guidelines will continue to evolve, and we will share updates regularly.

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SHOW LOCATION

Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Portland, OR 97232

SHOW DATES / HOURS

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday, November 18, 2021
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OUR PLEDGE—MINIMAL WASTE EXHIBITS

FUNCTIONAL FABRIC FAIR—Powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS®—makes sustainability a priority at our events. We put forth our best effort to adapt green meeting practices by partnering with meeting centers who are dedicated to minimizing waste and boosting efficiencies.

With annual Focus Topics weaved seamlessly into our program, our goal is to leave each of our customers with a lasting impression while improving the quality of life for our partnering communities and ecosystem.

OREGON CONVENTION CENTER

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RELIVE OUR FAVORITE MOMENTS FROM PORTLAND 2019

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