From October 11th to 13th, China International Apparel & Accessories Fair 2017 Autumn Exhibition was held in Shanghai. 815 brands from 16 countries and regions participated in the exhibition. A group of international high-quality school uniforms debuted in the children's wear exhibition area, a series of antibacterial, School uniforms that are waterproof, anti-fouling, and UV-resistant have become the highlights of the show and have received widespread attention.
October 11 afternoon, the first held quality and safety standards of China Development Forum application uniforms, attracted a large number of exhibitors attention. At the forum, the China Garment Association teamed up with the National Standards Drafting Experts Group of the “Small and Medium School Uniforms†to join hands with local fiber inspection departments and school uniforms representatives to share the experience of applying uniforms in quality standards, and to promote the Chinese school uniform industry to accelerate the “same quality and homogeneity†process. .
Yang Jinchun, the full-time vice president of the China Garment Association, said that school uniforms are a relatively fast-growing segment of China's apparel industry in recent years, and they have relatively bright performance in industrial upgrading and market feedback. Especially in 2015, after the release and implementation of China's first school uniform national standard, the process of survival of the fittest of the school uniform production enterprise accelerated, and the overall quality of school uniform product quality improved significantly.
At present, the number of primary and secondary school students in our school has exceeded 200 million. School uniforms have been the "second skin" worn by primary and secondary school students for a long time, and their quality and safety have been receiving much attention. In June 2015, China's first national standard for primary and secondary school clothing—GB/T 31888-2015 “Small and Medium School Clothes†was introduced and implemented, which not only filled the blank of the uniform standards of school uniforms, but also achieved the standard of uniforms and international standards.
One of the drafters of the standard "primary and secondary school uniforms," director of the Textile Industry Standardization Institute of Standards Center, the National Standard Authority textiles Basic Standards Subcommittee expressed the Secretary-General Xu Road, GB / T 31888 standard on general safety requirements and internal quality, external The requirements for quality and other aspects have reached the international advanced level.
"In order to improve the quality of uniforms, we require relevant technical indicators in the standard setting, and only set a basic threshold." Xu Lu said, "We also broke the woven, knitting boundaries and inherent systems, from the end use. In terms of technical requirements, she said that some of the technical details of the regulations catered to the public's demand for uniforms, which prompted the school uniforms to introduce new technologies that were only used in international high-end children's wear.
Some of the standard school uniforms exhibited at the exhibition use 100% recyclable fabrics, which are natural and environmentally friendly , and do not contain any harmful substances. The other school uniforms are aimed at the characteristics of primary and secondary school students. They adopt international advanced coating technology, waterproof and antifouling. At the same time as oil-proof, it can be washed at high temperature and free from ironing, without special care, which greatly reduces the burden on parents.
Exhibitors this year's school uniform brand Eaton Gide, has many years of experience in export production uniforms. Wang Yong, vice president of the company, said that these high-tech uniforms with high technology content were sold to developed countries such as Europe and the United States in the past, but in the past two years, with the improvement of domestic household consumption capacity, domestic schools and parents have also begun to Choose a more quality and functional school uniform.
“We have served more than 3,000 schools in 30 provinces in China. In recent years, sales of high-end products such as flag bearers and multi-functional school uniforms have grown significantly.†Wang Yong said, “Since we have deep cooperation with the old British school uniform company Trutex, Our sales of high-end product lines last year exceeded 300%."
The improvement of school uniform standards not only brings greater space for large-scale brand enterprises, but also promotes the improvement of quality management concepts. According to reports, the local fiber inspection departments have explored some effective methodological mechanisms to promote the implementation of standards. Among them, the Shanghai Fiber Inspection Department has broken the mindset of “cat-and-mouse relationship†with school uniform enterprises and promoted the improvement of the quality of local school uniforms.
Yao Huilong, deputy director of the Fiber Inspection Institute of Shanghai Quality Supervision and Inspection Technology Research Institute, said: "We attach great importance to the issue of school uniforms and focus on solving the problem of incompatibility between standard applications and traditional supervision models. On the one hand, we will move forward and guide the help of uniforms. Accelerate the upgrade and reform to smooth the transition, on the other hand, innovative means, research and development of the simple and easy-to-use school uniform inspection standardization report, and apply training to the grassroots staff and even the parent representatives, and achieved good results."
It is reported that the current size of the domestic uniform market is close to the 100 billion mark. With the liberalization of the two-child policy, the total number of students in the future will show an overall upward trend. Under the overall quality upgrade of school uniforms and the expansion of price acceptance space, the industry expects that the size of the domestic uniform market will reach 150 billion by 2025~ 200 billion yuan.
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