Events

Visit the tent of the Hudson Valley Textile Project, a NYFIC consortium member organization, where Shannon Zhang, Business Development & Operations Manager for the Northeast Fiber Exchange (NEFX), will answer questions about wool aggregation, scouring, and processing.

NEFX is an initiative of the Hudson Valley Textile Project in partnership with the New York Fashion Innovation Center (NYFIC). It connects New York farmers with manufacturers, designers, brands, and processors to strengthen New York's regional fiber and textile supply chain.

Clyde Carpenter, NYFIC Textile Innovation Lab Manager, will join the New York Fibershed in the 4H building to provide free fiber tests (limited to 2 per visitor) and answer questions about the soon-to-be-open lab at RPI in Troy, NY.