FABRIC HIGHLIGHTS & MATERIAL NOVELTIES FOR SPRING.SUMMER 26 - PART I
At the upcoming MUNICH FABRIC START, around 500 international suppliers will present their material innovations for all apparel segments in the FABRICS Area. The complete product portfolio of fashionable woven and knitted fabrics made of wool, cotton, silk, blends and functional fibres will be presented here. For the Spring.Summer 26 season, we present some new products and highlights from international producers in our FABRICS blog posts:
POLYTEX STOFFEN
Discover the Latest Collection from Polytex Stoffen! Make this season unforgettable with their versatile fabric collection, full of color, creativity, and functionality! At Polytex Stoffen, you’ll find:
Unique In-House Designs: Their collection is packed with exclusive prints and patterns, including new 3D designs and two-tone styles, perfect for your most beautiful creations.
Updated Sport & Outdoor Collection: For active days, they’re introducing new qualities and yoga prints. Their breathable, durable, and stylish fabrics are designed to handle every challenge.
Always in Stock: Their Basic Fabrics: From bamboo to teddy – their high-quality basics are always available for your projects.
Fibre Mood: Get inspired by Fibre Mood and turn your creations into real showstoppers!
The Netherlands – Hall 4 | A 06
ENGIN DOKUMA TEKSTIL
At Engin Textile, they believe the future of fashion lies in harmony with nature. Inspired by the Spring/Summer 2026 (SS26) trends, they’ve crafted a collection that celebrates natural aesthetics and sustainable practices.
This season, they’ve integrated natural yarns like modal, viscose, and cotton while expanding the role of linen in our designs. Linen’s unique qualities – its breathability, durability, and timeless appeal – make it a standout fabric, perfectly suited for creating eco-conscious yet luxurious textiles.
Their commitment to sustainability extends beyond fabric choices. By prioritizing environmentally friendly practices in sourcing, production, and innovation, they’re weaving a future where fashion and responsibility coexist. They firmly believe that by choosing eco-conscious paths today, they pave the way for a brighter tomorrow.
The SS26 collection not only reflects the beauty of nature but also resonates with their mission to inspire change across the industry. Let’s create fabrics that tell a story of care, craftsmanship, and a commitment to our planet.
Stay tuned for the unveiling of their SS26 collection, where style meets sustainability. Together, let’s shape the future of fashion.
Türkiye – Hall 3 | F 11
BITZER + SINGLE
We’re in the mood for spring colours – Bitzer + Single is starting the spring/summer 2026 season with seamless products made from stretch modal/cashmere jersey.
In addition to fine Italian lace, their partner Iluna offers ready-made, seamless underwear collections. Fabrics with major content of recycled fibres and the ability for circularity take the main focus across the entire collection. Uni coloured jacquards and interesting structures support this.
Their partners in accessories and trims offer NFC technology, short delivery routes and clever digital solutions, as well as several items in C2C GOLD standard. They bring all these components together and act as a service provider and networker. We connect our regular and new customers out of design, consulting and production, thereby creating new links for a stable supply chain.
Germany – Hall 4 | G 03
GAMATEKS:
Leading the Way with Innovative Warp Knitting for Spring/Summer 2026
As the fashion world eagerly anticipates the Spring/Summer 2026 season, Gamateks Tekstil once again stands at the forefront of textile innovation. Their unwavering commitment to excellence and creativity has resulted in fabrics that grace the showcases of many leading global brands, adorned with the newest and most exclusive designs.
“At Gamateks, they specialize in the art of warp knitting – a technique that allows them to produce intricate patterns and unique textures. This method not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of their fabrics but also improves their durability and functionality. The importance of warp knitting in modern textile production cannot be overstated, and they are proud to be pioneers in this field.”
Embracing Sustainable Production in Türkiye
Environmental stewardship is a core value at Gamateks. They are deeply committed to eco-friendly production processes that minimize our carbon footprint and promote sustainability. Türkiye, with its rich textile heritage, serves as an ideal backdrop for our green initiatives. By utilizing renewable resources and implementing waste reduction strategies, they ensure that their operations are kind to the planet.
Moreover, they place the highest level of respect and value on our employees. Their workforce is the backbone of our success, and they are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and empowering work environment. This commitment to human dignity and fair labor practices sets us apart in the industry.
Capturing the Attention of Major Brands for Spring/Summer 2026
The exceptional quality of their fabrics has once again captured the attention of the world’s most prestigious brands. For the Spring/Summer 2026 season, designers are turning to Gamateks for materials that embody both innovation and elegance. Their textiles are not only among the best-selling fabrics but also serve as a source of inspiration for cutting-edge fashion trends.
They take great pride in seeing our creations featured prominently in high-end boutiques and fashion showcases around the globe. This renewed interest from major brands reaffirms their position as a leader in the textile industry and motivates us to continue pushing the boundaries of design and production.
“The exceptional quality of their fabrics has once again captured the attention of the world’s most prestigious brands. For the Spring/Summer 2026 season, designers can find materials that embody both innovation and elegance.”
Looking Ahead
As they move forward, Gamateks Tekstil remains dedicated to excellence, sustainability, and human-centric values. They are excited about the future and the role we will play in shaping the fashion landscape of the Spring/Summer 2026 season and beyond. Their journey is one of continuous innovation, and they invite you to join them as they weave the fabrics of tomorrow.
Türkiye – Hall 4 | F 10
DELFI
The Spring/Summer ‘26 collection offers a large quantity of synthetic fabrics focused on comfort qualities blended with natural fibers as well as fabrics suitable for apparel like trousers, outwear, jackets or swimwear. “The best made by our hands” highlights the importance of Delfi’s partners to create a high quality fabric giving the best service possible.
The growing importance of Eco-sustainability in the manufacturing field has led the company to use more recycled materials, renewable energy in addition to being GRS certificated. They are introducing more recycled Nylon and Polyester fabrics as well as brand new ecological fluorofree finishing process.
Italy – Hall 3 | C 08
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