On April 26, 2023, Cem Altan, the president of the International Apparel Federation (IAF), and Rajesh Masand and Rahul Mehta, the chief mentor and president of the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI), who are also members of the IAF board of directors, opened the third edition of the Fabrics, Accessories, and Beyond (FAB) Show. CMAI is a member of the IAF. The FAB Show took place in Mumbai’s Bombay Exhibition Centre from April 26–28, 2023.
The FAB Show primarily serves the rapidly expanding group of local fashion brands in India as well as more regional markets. IAF board of directors members from the Taiwanese Textile Federation, Europe, Turkey, and Bangladesh were present for the opening, according to the IAF.
At FAB, there were about 166 exhibitors in the fabrics area and 31 in the accessories category
