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Textiles in the Midi-Pyrenees region
The story of textiles in the Midi-Pyrenees is about an area where the skills and expertise to be found in local companies are constantly evolving. In this section we aim to help you find out a bit more about the textiles sector by providing you with a brief glossary and overview of technical textile materials.
A WEALTH OF EXPERTISE
Textiles have been at the core of life in the Midi-Pyrenees since ancient times. Find out about the main periods involved in this epic saga.
The Midi-Pyrenees: Textiles of today and textiles of the future
How important is textile manufacture today in the Midi-Pyrenees? What are its industrial assets? What new challenges must our designers meet? You will find the answers to all these questions in this section
GETTING TO KNOW THE TEXTILES SECTOR
This little glossary will help you get an understanding of the main activities in the textiles sector, from fibre selection to the finished product.
The growth of technical textiles has breathed new life into the sector, with new applications for textiles being found in a wide range of industries. What exactly are "technical textiles"? What are the various interesting functionalities a textile base can be used for?
