A Fashion Odyssey Awaits at CHIC 2025 Autumn in Shanghai
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8/5/20253 min read


Picture this: the hum of excitement fills the air, vibrant fabrics catch the light, and the energy of thousands of fashion visionaries pulses through an expansive 120,000-square-meter hall. This is the China International Fashion, Clothing & Accessories Fair (CHIC) 2025 Autumn, a dazzling celebration of style and innovation set to unfold from September 2–4, 2025, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai, China. Hosted by the China National Garment Association, CHIC is not just a trade show—it's a journey into the heart of the global apparel industry, where dreams are woven into reality.
📅 Date: September 2–4, 2025
📍 Venue: National Exhibition and Convention Center, No. 333 Songze Avenue, Qingpu District, Shanghai, China
🕘 Hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (subject to confirmation)
Step Into a World of Style
Since its debut in 1993, CHIC has been the compass guiding Asia's fashion industry, and the 2025 Autumn edition is set to be its most ambitious yet. Spanning 120,000 square meters, this iconic event will host over 1,100 exhibitors and welcome more than 200,000 visitors from around the globe. Under the theme “New Heritage, New Fashion” (尚古出新), CHIC 2025 Autumn weaves together the timeless beauty of Chinese heritage with the bold innovation of modern design. It's a place where stories are told through fabric, thread, and creativity.
1. A Tapestry of Fashion Zones
Your journey begins as you wander through curated zones, each a chapter in the fashion narrative:
Women's Wear: From ethereal dresses to urban chic.
Men's Wear: Where tailored precision meets relaxed cool.
Kids & Maternity: Heartwarming designs for families.
Sportswear & Outdoor: Gear that fuels adventure.
Luxury & Designer: Exquisite craftsmanship for the elite.
Accessories & Footwear: The perfect accents to complete any look.
Sustainable Fashion: Threads that care for the planet.
Textiles & Supply Chain: The building blocks of tomorrow's trends.
2. Runways That Tell Stories
The runway shows at CHIC 2025 Autumn are like pages from a fashion fairy tale, showcasing collections that blend tradition with cutting-edge style. The Extreme Single Product Zone highlights standout pieces destined to become market sensations. Whether it's a flowing gown or a sleek bomber jacket, these shows will spark inspiration and set the stage for the 2025 fashion season.
3. Connections That Shape the Future
At CHIC, every handshake is a new chapter. The CHIC MATCHING program crafts personalized trade meetings, linking exhibitors with buyers to spark lucrative partnerships. With over 200,000 visitors, from global retailers to emerging designers, you'll find yourself in a vibrant community of dreamers and doers, all united by a passion for fashion.
4. Sustainability as a Legacy
CHIC 2025 Autumn embraces the call for a greener future, showcasing eco-friendly fabrics, smart textiles, and sustainable production methods. Alongside concurrent events like Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, PH Value, and Yarn Expo, CHIC creates a holistic ecosystem where sustainability meets innovation, ensuring fashion leaves a positive mark on the world.
5. A Cultural Mosaic
The Fashion Hong Kong Pavilion shines a spotlight on Hong Kong's dynamic design scene, while the Oriental Fashion Zone weaves Chinese heritage into global trends. From intricate embroidery to minimalist silhouettes, CHIC 2025 Autumn is a celebration of cultural fusion and creative storytelling.
Who's Writing Their Story at CHIC?
This event welcomes a cast of characters from every corner of the fashion world:
Designers: Craft your next masterpiece with inspiration and resources.
Retailers: Discover collections to captivate your customers.
Manufacturers: Showcase your expertise to global brands.
Buyers: Source innovative products to elevate your inventory.
Media & Influencers: Share the stories shaping fashion's future.
Shanghai: The City of Fashion Dreams
Set in Shanghai, a city where tradition meets modernity, CHIC 2025 Autumn unfolds at the NECC, one of the world's largest exhibition venues. With its cutting-edge facilities and global connectivity, Shanghai is the perfect stage for CHIC to weave its magic, drawing fashion enthusiasts from every continent.
Write Your Fashion Story
CHIC 2025 Autumn is more than an event—it's a canvas for creativity, a marketplace for opportunity, and a celebration of fashion's endless possibilities. Whether you're sketching designs, sealing deals, or simply soaking in the inspiration, this is where your fashion story comes to life. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic tale.
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