{"id":8367,"date":"2025-08-12T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/the-source-collections-news-east\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T14:58:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:58:29","slug":"the-source-collections-news-east-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/en\/the-source-collections-news-east-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Source Collection\u2019s News: EAST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"container-block_af5c9912707b612de17e9217073dd463\" class=\"mx-auto w-full max-w-theme px-4 lg:px-10\">\n\n  <div class=\"w-full mr-auto max-w-[911px]\">\n\n    <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<div id=\"richtext-block_a5147ad52462b5f331e3a69c4f6bb226\" class=\"richtext\">\n  <h2>THE SOURCE \u2013 PRIME MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS<\/h2>\n<h2>IN HALL 1 AT MUNICH FABRIC START<\/h2>\n<p>Some 30 selected clothing manufacturers present their products and services around the latest sourcing services and apparel manufacturing at THE SOURCE studio in Hall 1. The range of services of the internationally experienced manufacturing companies include cut-make-trim (CMT) solutions as well as high-end production.Furthermore, services such as A-Z process solutions including procurement processes are offered \u2013 a suitable addition to the diverse portfolio of MUNICH FABRIC START. <\/p>\n<p>As part of the MUNICH FABRIC START, THE SOURCE is a one-stop sourcing platform and the stage to all-in-one providers to present turnkey, end-to-end solutions from PLV to white-label for brands, labels and retail.<br \/>Companies from some of the most important manufacturing countries such as Italy, Portugal, Greece or Turkey among others will be on site to present a business-relevant mix of services. Discover THE SOURCE in Hall 1.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74\" class='h-5 lg:h-10 ' data-block-id='spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74'><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"richtext-block_dd6ac02d9caaff51558fe93db5ec66cd\" class=\"richtext\">\n  <h3>EAST Autumn\/Winter 26\/27: A Season of Innovation, Craft, and Conscious Design<\/h3>\n<p>As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, EAST unveils its Autumn\/Winter 26\/27 collection \u2013 a celebration of modern femininity, global craftsmanship, and sustainable innovation. With a legacy rooted in design excellence and a future focused on responsibility, this season marks a bold evolution in the company\u2019s journey as one of Europe\u2019s leading private label suppliers of women\u2019s wear. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Inspirierendes Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the heart of EAST is a dynamic design team of 14 creatives who develop up to 100 new styles each week. These are curated into 11 capsules, each tailored to meet the diverse needs of their customers \u2013 from commercial essentials to high fashion statements. Showrooms in Denmark, Germany, Spain, and China are updated weekly, offering a constant stream of fresh inspiration.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Craftsmanship, Local Expertise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Production hubs in China, India, and Morocco bring the collection to life. In Guangzhou, the sourcing team works daily with the city\u2019s renowned fabric market to stay ahead of trends. In Delhi and Tiruppur, the focus is on natural fibers and intricate craftsmanship. Meanwhile, the Moroccan division delivers monthly denim capsules with cutting-edge washes and sustainable materials like BCI cotton and Lenzing Lyocell.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>Material Innovation Meets Sustainability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This season, rich textures, detailed embroidery, and elevated denim take center stage. Sourcing teams are constantly exploring new fabrics \u2013 dobbies, crepes, voiles \u2013 and innovative techniques that push the boundaries of creativity. Sustainability is not an afterthought but a core value: Certified materials are used, water and CO\u2082 usage is reduced, and waste is minimized through 3D development and fitting.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74\" class='h-5 lg:h-10 ' data-block-id='spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74'><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"quote-block_c4aa6d0fa9e1b68d31150c0a83bf2a65\" class=\"quote flex flex-col gap-[10px]\">\n  <p class=\"font-medium text-theme-24x32 lg:text-theme-32x40\">\u00bb\u201cSourcing teams are constantly exploring new fabrics \u2013 dobbies, crepes, voiles \u2013 and innovative techniques that push the boundaries of creativity.\u201d\u00ab<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74\" class='h-5 lg:h-10 ' data-block-id='spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74'><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-slider w-full min-w-0\"  id=\"media-slider-block_c96ce6c67718dbbd1fe9ef7f00872783\">\n\n  \n    <div class=\"swiper w-full min-w-0 max-w-full\" data-media-slider>\n      <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                  <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto\">  <figure class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 lg:gap-4\">\n    <div class=\"relative w-full overflow-hidden aspect-video lg:aspect-[3\/2]\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1114-w1920.webp\" class=\"absolute inset-0 h-full w-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 50vw, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1114-w1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1114-w1920-872x1308.webp 872w, https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1114-w1920-600x900.webp 600w\" \/>    <\/div>\n      <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                  <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto\">  <figure class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 lg:gap-4\">\n    <div class=\"relative w-full overflow-hidden aspect-video lg:aspect-[3\/2]\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1115-w1920.webp\" class=\"absolute inset-0 h-full w-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 50vw, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1115-w1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1115-w1920-872x1308.webp 872w, https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1115-w1920-600x900.webp 600w\" \/>    <\/div>\n      <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                  <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto\">  <figure class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 lg:gap-4\">\n    <div class=\"relative w-full overflow-hidden aspect-video lg:aspect-[3\/2]\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1116-w1920.webp\" class=\"absolute inset-0 h-full w-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 50vw, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1116-w1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1116-w1920-872x1308.webp 872w, https:\/\/www.munichfabricstart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1116-w1920-600x900.webp 600w\" \/>    <\/div>\n      <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- segmented pagination (Swiper renders one .swiper-pagination-bullet per slide) -->\n    <div class=\"media-slider__pagination swiper-pagination\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74\" class='h-5 lg:h-10 ' data-block-id='spacer-block_3db31081db5dfd88e532862d22cbcf74'><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"richtext-block_b3e47c890246f2fdb387685a9a529fd0\" class=\"richtext\">\n  <p><strong>Technology That Transforms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3D sample development service allows customers to visualize garments in realistic detail \u2013 saving time, reducing costs, and lowering the carbon footprint. With first samples ready in just 2\u20133 days and lead times of 4\u20136 weeks, speed is combined with precision. <\/p>\n<p><strong>A Responsible Future<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As members of Amfori BSCI, EAST upholds the highest standards of social due diligence across our supply chain. From flexible order quantities to seamless customs clearance, the full-service setup is designed to make collaboration easy, efficient, and ethical. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcome to the EAST Universe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Autumn\/Winter 26\/27 is more than a collection \u2013 it\u2019s a statement of intent. A commitment to design, innovation, and quality. 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