The association was set up in 2000 by representatives in the textile industry. The aims of the association are to:
- Raise the profile of the industry in Wales
- Promote and assist businesses and Designers within the sector
- Encourage networking and generate working links between members
- Organise exhibitions and projects
- Generate sales leads
- Promote and encourage training and skills development through Skillfast UK
- Promote the use of best practises in members businesses
- Create working links between the Association, N.T.O.s and schools.
The Association has undertaken three European projects to date.
Interreg IIIa
This two year project gave companies extensive knowledge of fabrics and fabric properties.
Download Interreg IIIa PDF
For further information, visit the Fashion from Fabrics website at
www.wcta-fashionfromfabrics.co.uk
Textile Support Initiative
The Centre of excellence at Glynllifonfunded by Objective One and home to the WCTA.
Download Textile Support Initiative PDF
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Welsh Clothing and Textile Association
Parc Glynllifon
Ffordd Clynnog
Caernarfon
Gwynedd
LL54 5DY
Telephone: 01286 830 102
Fax: 01286 830 672
Email: info@wcta.org.uk
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