Dear Colleagues,

We would like to cordially invite you to participate at the 6th International Textile Clothing & Design Conference (ITC&DC 2012), taking place in Dubrovnik, Croatia from October 7th to 10th 2012.

ITC&DC is organised by the Faculty of Textile Technology, University of Zagreb, with the idea to transform our decades of experience in university education and scientific research in the field of textile and garment technologies, fashion design and marketing, into a successful traditional conference.

The basis of the organization of this conference is a successful organizations of all the five conferences, held biannually since 2002. We are proud that the 6th ITC & DC 2012 is traditional and one of the most important conferences in the scientific field of textile and clothing technologies, fashion design and marketing. The sixth Conference will again try to present and exchange knowledge, experience, results and information related to the newest scientific achievements in the field of textile and garment technologies, as well as in fashion design and marketing of textile and clothing. We are certain we shall succeed this time again. The Faculty of Textile Technology, University of Zagreb will once again offer hospitality to the textile world and we are looking forward to your valuable contributions to the magic world of textiles.

The Conference is planned to deal within the following research fields:

• textile fibres and advanced materials
• manufacture of yarns, fabrics and nonwovens
• textile finishing, dyeing and care
• clothing technologies and engineering
• analysis, testing and quality control
• design and marketing of textile and clothing
• environment protection, ecology and energy management.

All the researchers (and those who plan to be involved in textile science), engineers and students are welcome.

Organising Committee
of the ITC&DC 2012