Fashion is buzzing in industrial fabric biz.

From: Daily News Record | Date: October 10, 1984| Author: Orgel, David | Copyright information

SAN FRANCISCO -- The industrial fabrics industry, often stereotyped for its traditional products, is becoming more fashion-conscious.

The emphasis on decoration and ornamentation is a common goal bringing together the more than 3,000 attendees representing scores of end-product markets at the annual convention of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) here.

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