Anna

Female

Bristol

United Kingdom

Profile Information:

Profession / role:
Fair Trade
Company / organisation:
Bishopston Trading Company
Website (if you have one):
www.bishopstontrading.co.uk bishopstontrading.blogspot.com
My primary role in relation to fashion is:
Supplier, Manufacturer
I am looking to discover or buy
discussion
About me / About business or organisation:
I am interested in Fair Trade issues and how businesses in the west can support producers and garment workers to develop their skills and support their families whilst still producing marketable high-quality and competitive products for the western market.
Career history / Company history:
I currently work at Bishopston Trading Company, the Fair Trade clothing specialist. I work to promote our products to potential wholesale customers, this includes our Fairtrade organic cotton cloth by the metre to product and fashion designers.

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  • Abbie Price

    Thanks George.

    Possibly see you Thursday then.

    Abbie.

    Sep 22, 2009

  • Praveen Varshnei

    Dear George

    Let us introduce ourselves as an Indian company specializing in 100% Eco friendly handmade Green line Buttons,Toggals,Novelty Items,Handicrafts ,Bags Handles and costume jewelery.Our inspectors check every lot of buttons,handicrafts,gifts and costume jewelery ,buttons are made confirming to social accountability norms.
    We do not use child labor.We maintain the quality in buttons, the quality in shipping,and the quality in communication and in all other aspects. Rest assured - you get THE BEST of the finest handmade buttons from India.Buffalo horn,bone,wooden,coconut shell,bamboo etc
    Buttons are meant for mens and womens wear. We have catered almost all segments of garment right from just born babies to hi-fashion mens and womens garments ,we have all the infrastructure to cater your needs, we have dedicated staffs with in-depth knowledge of the Buttons business involving themselves right from raw material collection, making ,polishing and shipping.
    Product:Clothing Buttons , costume jewelery
    Specification: Handmade by Artisans and all are green eco-friendly organic products
    Material:Buffalo Horn,Cow Horn,Bone,Wood,coconut shell,Bamboo,Resin,Recycled Plastic etc
    Size: 12mm on wards
    Production:50000 pieces per month
    MOQ:200 pieces
    Lead-time: 15 Days
    Delivery: Fob N.Delhi
    Payment:Advance through Bank Wire ,Western Union
    Samples: Available
    We offer buttons from US $ 00.08 per piece as opening price point. and the price are much more competitive anywhere else.
    Each piece is unique and may vary in shape and look due to natural variations in the horn.
    Besides updating our designs regularly, we also have the complete capability of making items in special designs as per your requirements.
    Hope to have an opportunity to work with you.
    Thanking you in the mean time.
    Regards,
    Praveen Varshnei
    Email: p_varshnei@yahoo.co.in
    web: www.buttonsnatural.zoomshare.com
    Linkedin: http://in.linkedin.com/in/prashanthandicrafts
    Skype: buttonsnatural

    May 8, 2010

  • Carol Ryder

    Hey George, might I suggest that you upload some good images of Bishopston's fabric qualities onto your page? There are lots of people out there looking for ethically-sourced fabrics... capitalise!!

    Carol.

    Jun 4, 2010