L a s V e g a s FASHION AT WORK: Las Vegas is hosting more than 15 shows, including MAGIC, pictured above. DENIM ........................................................................... 20 FIBER & FABRIC ............................................................. 20 FINANCE ........................................................................ 20 SERVICES AND SUPPLIERS ........................................... 24 SOURCING ...................................................................... 24 TECHNOLOGY ................................................................. 24 TRADE SHOWS ............................................................... 24 20 california apparel news August 5–11, 2011 Denim resource guide Funky Soul 530 Seventh Ave., Suite 807 New York, NY 10018 (212) 730-5213 Fax: (212) 730-6080 Contact: Marshell Marie Dease mdease@shopfunkysoul.com www.shopfunkysoul.com Product Line: Denim, sportswear, accessories What’s New: Funky Soul was inspired by the ’70s and ’80s trends and presented a collection of fashion-forward items with a twist. Our denim collection “The Enhancers is offered in many different washes and treatments. From the skinny, skinny flair, bell bottom and boot cut, our creation in denim will keep our customers up with the latest fashion— while still providing special fits to enhance their individual body type. Services: We provide special cuts and private-label services. Price Points: Our denims range from $18 to $34, and our collection ranges from $16 to $48. Competitive Edge: Our design team travels the world and through inspiration creates a look to fit every lifestyle. Visit us at Booth # YC 74524 at WWDMAGIC in Las Vegas in August. Isko 860 S. Los Angeles St., Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90014 (213) 622-3996 Contact: Barry Reinstein, Hakan Anuk or Adnan Buyuk www.isko.com.tr Services: The most creative and reliable partner for brands and designers. FIBER & FABRIC Buhler Quality Yarns Corp. 1881 Athens Highway Jefferson, GA 30549 (706) 367-3931 Fax: (706) 367-9837 Contact: David Sasso www.buhleryarns.com dsasso@buhleryarns.com Product line: Ringspun yarns utilizing Supima cotton, Lenzing MicroModal and Lenzing Micro- TENCEL. Supima count range is 13/1 to 90/1 Ne. Other blends have a range of 20/1 to 50/1 Ne. We spin these fibers in 100% or blended with Supima. We also offer “fashion slubs” in Supima and MicroModal/Supima blends. What’s new: MicroTENCEL is our newest yarn product. We offer this in 100% or blended with Supima. Services: To achieve best fabric results, we offer technical services in knit and wet processing. Custom orders: Custom counts are available but with minimums of 5,000 pounds. Inventory: We carry inventory on popular counts like 30/1, 40/1, and 50/1’s Ne. Minimum: No minimums on common counts, but they do carry a surcharge. Price points: Not applicable. This is best determined at the fabric stage. Turnaround time: 4–6 weeks depending on count and blend. Competitive Edge: We are an industry leader in quality and service due to flexibility, technical support in subsequent processing, and knowledge/experience in the global marketplace. Philips-Boyne Corp.® 135 Rome St. Farmingdale, NY 11735 (631) 755-1230 Fax (631) 755-1259 www.philipsboyne.com sales@philipsboyne.com Contact: David Haber Product Line: High-quality shirtings and fabric. The majority of the line consists of long staple Egyptian cotton that is woven and finished in Japan. Styles range from classic stripes, checks, and solids to novelties, oxfords, dobbies, voiles, Swiss dots, seersuckers, ginghams, flannels, and more. Exclusive broadcloth qualities: Ultimo®, Corona®, and Superba®. What’s New: New patterns added regularly: woven, end on end, yarn-dyed plaids; flannels, large houndstooth; yarn-dyed stripes and checks. Custom Work: Yes; minimums apply; 90 ex-mill Japan Inventory: More than 3.5 million yards of stock also includes blends, linens, and silks. Minimum: 3 yards Price Points: Moderate to better to designer Turnaround Time: Immediate shipping for stock Competitive Edge: Fully stocked distributor. Inventory available on website. Knowledgeable customerservice team, immediate shipping, and highest-quality textiles. Philips-Boyne serves everyone from at-home sewers and custom shirt-makers to couture designers and branded corporations. Call or e-mail for samples. FINANCE Bibby Financial Services 101 N. Westlake Blvd., Ste. 204 Westlake Village, CA 91362 (877) 88-BIBBY Fax (805) 446-6112 www.bibbyusa.com sales@bibbyusa.com Bibby Financial Services is a worldwide market leader in business cash-flow solutions to small- and medium-sized companies. With offices in eight North American cities and 13 countries around the world, its product portfolio includes accounts receivables finance, purchase order finance, and specialist expertise in the apparel industry. It is an approved lender for the Export-Import Banks‚ working capital guaranty delegated authority program. Bibby Financial Services is a subsidiary of a 204-year-old ➥ Las Vegas Resource Guide page 22
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