The 5th China (Shanghai) International Hosiery Purchasing Expo

About the Fair

C.H.P.E. – China (Shanghai) International Hosiery Purchasing Expo

CHPE is the only international trade fair for hosiery in China. It is the longest running hosiery sourcing event in China and has gained recognition as a highly specialized venue, committed to serving the growing market demand for hosiery products.
The expo obtains recognition and support from the hosiery industry and became a prominent expo.

CHPE is the perfect place to establish long-term relationships with suppliers that are behind some of today’s leading brands, while helping your business become more successful.

This show has obtained much recognition and support from the hosiery industry and has become a prominent exhibition.

CHPE 2010

The 5th annual CHPE 2010 will be held at the Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center on April 1st – 3rd 2010.The show will have over 300 booths from 500 participating enterprises and will cover a floor area of 8000 square meters.

Highlights:

• Interactive System: The ExpoBee™ interactive system will enable visitors to increase productivity and success in the sourcing process.
• Functional Products: Visitors will be exposed to worldwide functional products and enhance their understanding of current fashion trends.
• Factory Tours: Pre-organized factory tours will help buyers get a first hand view of China’s factory suppliers.
  

  Date: April. 1-3, 2010	Venue: Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center (88 Caobao Road Shanghai, China) 上海光大会展中心(漕宝路88号)
  Opening Hours: 9:00 – 16:30 (Apr. 1-3, 2010)

CHPE 2009 Review

The 2009 China (Shanghai) International Hosiery Purchasing Expo boasted exhibitors from 15 countries, 196 corporations and more than 460 booths. The show welcomed more than 10,000 qualified buyers from 23 countries and regions, including the U.S, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada, Australia, Japan and Hong Kong. CHPE 2009 was even more effective because of the ExpoBee™ Smart System which helped enhance the overall exhibition image. Total sales volume at the 2009 show reached just over $46 million and the export rate reached over 65%.  

Background

Approved by:

• Shanghai Underwear Trade Association

Sponsors:

• Shanghai Tongyuan I/E Group
• Shanghai Underwear Association

Organizers:

• Shanghai Gehua Exhibition Service Co., Ltd.

Strategic Partner:

• ExpoBee Inc.

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SHOCKS,SHOE+ SOCKS

A mix of a shoe and a sock!
Brilliant for children starting to crawl and walk
Great grip and toe protection
Babyshocks are made from polyamide,elastic and lycra
Antibacterial insoles
Babyshocks rubber soles have baby powder scent impregnated into them, so they always smell sweet!
Hand wash or machine wash on a low temperature
Babyshocks come in 4 sizes to cover from 6 months to 18 months
Fun, bright and funky designs
Over 30,000 sold in the UK in 14 months!

Babyshocks Rubber Soled Baby Socks

Are they shoes or socks?
Babyshocks are both! They are a great combi of both baby socks and baby shoes, hence the name Babyshocks!

The babyshocks are perfect for babies who are starting to crawl and walk, the rubber soles offer great grip and toe protection, which means less stress for the grown ups and easier steps for the little ones.

The Babyshocks have the scent of baby powder impregnated into the rubber soles, this fresh and fun scent will last even after washing, so those little feet will always be smelling sweet!

Get size wise
There are 4 sizes available covering from 6 months up to 18 months, and they work as follows…

Size UK 3 – Euro 18  – for 6-9 months (10.8 cm internal measurement)

Size UK 3.5 – Euro 19 – for 9-12 months (11.5 cm internal measurement)

Size UK 4.5 – Euro 20 – for 12-15 months (12.2 cm internal measurement)

Size UK 5.5 – Euro 21 – for 15-18 months (13.0 cm internal measurement)

Made by Grand Hosiery
Babyshocks are made in China by Grand Hosiery MILL.We have been exclusively making children’s shoes for over 44 years now, so they know a bit about what they are doing! With over 2000 employees, Bical can produce over 20,000 pairs of shoes a day, WOW! They export to over 84 countries already, and the babyshocks have already taken the USA and now the UK by storm.

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bed socks in cashmere

bed socks in cashmere

For a good night sleep in the chilly winters it is imperative to wear a cozy pair of bed socks. Cashmere bed socks are the best option for winters as they keep your feet warm and snug.

These bed socks are generally made of 100% cashmere without any blend of other synthetic fibers like nylon, spandex or angora that are some times added to strengthen the socks. This is because the purpose of bed socks is not rough use; rather it is intended to keep the cold away from your feet. 100% pure cashmere bed socks do exactly this.

They are made of the finest fibers of the Cashmere goat, which possess high insulation capabilities for greater warmth. They prevent the feet from feeling damp and are not itchy. In addition they are extremely light and soft thus providing the wearer maximum comfort for a restful sleep. If these cashmere bed socks are hand washed with gentle soap they will certainly last for a long time.

These bed socks are available in a wide range of pleasing colors like ivory, ice blue, pink and silver. Colors like blue, ecru and pink are very popular amidst ladies and gents?cashmere bed socks in air force blue, oatmeal and sage green are best sellers. You can also have them either in solid design or with stripes or lace patterns according to your personal tastes and preferences.

There are knee-high versions of cashmere bed socks as well as shorter editions. Another attractive buying proposition is the chunky, thicker, hand-knitted and more luxuriant version of cashmere bed socks called cable cashmere bed socks that provide additional warmth and comfort.

Though cashmere bed socks are quite expensive, you can grab them at discounts at clearance sales in online retail stores. Make sure you get your pair of fluffy and comfy cashmere bed socks and wear them to lounge in home and go to bed in luxury this winter. Cashmere bed socks are so special and classy that they also make lovely gifts to your near and dear ones. They will make an ideal present for your granny this Holiday season.

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socks length introduction

Sizing

By Grand Hosiery Co Ltd.

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Socks Categories Introduction

Socks Categories

Socks are an apparel bargain that generally fit in to different categories depending on consumer’s need. Socks are designed, priced and packaged for virtually every one. The major categories are:

Everyday Comfort Socks

These are the basic socks for everyday casual wear.

Performance Socks

These sporty socks often contain technical yarns or finishes that add benefits or enhance performance in an athletic activity.

Through intense research in the design and fabrics, RY International has created different type of performance enhancing products which provide the ultimate in comfort.

Common TECHNICAL features include:

a) HIGH TECH FIBERS that wick away moisture,
b) ANTIMICROBIAL to keep feet healthier,
c) Unique COOLING VENTS that keep the foot ventilated,
d) Special yarns used to enhance comfort
many more

Common COMFORT features include:

ARCH AND ANKLE SUPPORT,
HIGH IMPACT PEDDING strategically designed for the specific activity,
Left/Right design,
Wide range of Colors,
and in variety of yarn mixes to enhance comfort and performance.
many more

Basic Cotton Socks Manufacturer / Supplier

Developed basic socks in simple design to target low end and medium end market.
1) True/ real heel socks,  and pouch heel & toe/ false heel socks
2) Fiber content:  Cotton/ Polyester/ Elastic,  and  Cotton/ Nylon/ Elastic
3) Developed in wide variety of socks weights and wide range of color
many more

Sports Specific Socks Hosiery Supplier/ Athletic Socks Manufacturer

a) Running Socks
b) Walking Socks
c) Tennis Socks
d) Table tennis Socks
e) Badminton Socks
f) Squash Socks
g) Hiking Socks
h ) Baseball Socks
i ) football/ soccer Socks
j ) Basketball Socks
k) Gymnasium Socks
Manufacturer and supplier all type of sports specific socks.
many more

Coordinate Socks

These fashion socks match your wardrobe. They are available in a full range of basic or seasonal fashion colors & textures, and are often tied to a brand or designer label.

Dress/ Novelty Socks

These fancy socks for special occasions, seasons or novelty purposes may have special embellishments.

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a breif introduction of Fiber Content & Blends

Quality fibers and construction are key to enhance comfort/ performance of sports, athletic, casual and comfort socks.

Socks are available in all type of fiber content / blends: Cotton, Coolmax, Merino Wool, Nylon, Acrylic, Polyester, Lycra, Sulcool, Sorbtek, Elastic, Ringspun Yarn, Combed Yarn, Melange, Twisted Yarn, Polypropelene  and many more

Natural Fibers

Cotton
Cotton is a comfortable with a soft hand. It absorbs moisture from the foot, has good color retention & stretch.

Mercerized Cotton
Mercerized cotton is cotton that is treated to give higher luster and a softer hand. It also will dye darker, richer colors than regular cotton.

Silk
Silk fibers are obtained from the cocoons of various types of silkworms. They are soft, light weight and add luster, but can be expensive.

Wool
Wool is the soft, curly hair of sheep that is spun into yarn. Wool is warm, sturdy & durable. It has a crisp, resilient hand and excellent insulating properties, even when wet.

Manufactured Fibers

Acrylic
Acrylic fibers are man-made and are generally warm & light weight. They are used in casual, dress and athletic socks. Acrylic keeps its shape well. Its other properties include resilience, softness, easy care, minimal shrinkage, rich coloration and the ability to wick sweat away from the foot

Polyester
Polyester is a man-made fiber that is abrasion resistant has excellent wash-ability, and is fast dyeing. It is really heat-settable & dye-able. Polyester is used in mens, womens & boys sports & dress socks.

Nylon
Nylon is the first & oldest of the true synthetics. This fiber is famous for its strength, abrasion resistance, dimensional stability, soft hand, elasticity and easy washing characteristics.

Spandex (Elastane)
Spandex is a generic term denoting a man-made elastomeric fiber used in place of a rubber. It can stretch to more than five times its relaxed strength and recovered. It provides better size ranges, improved fit and better comfort.

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anti-slip socks becaming popular

Anti-slip socks are becoming more and more popular.Anti-slip socks are also called as non-skid socks,grip socks,

 They were non-existant when I was a kid. Now, I see them everywhere.

These are super practical socks. If you aren’t wearing a shoe, and you don’t want to slip and fall, 

anti-slip socks are what you need! Anti- socks are just like any other sock you’ve ever worn,

 only with rubber grips on the bottom. They are great for around the house.

Non-skid socks are great for small children learning to walk.

 Shoes, are sometimes too cumbersome, but they need something on their feet, so grip socks are the answer.

 Dancer’s also you grip socks for the traction they need.

 Grip socks are also a fantastic solution for those doing yoga and pilates and other exercise classes.

You can get a variety of types of grip socks. Any type of socks with many different quantities of grips.

 These are practical and often necessary. A needed sock, somewhat unique for your sock drawer!

You can get a variety of types of grip socks. Any type of socks with many different quantities of grips.

These are practical and often necessary. A needed sock, somewhat unique for your sock drawer!

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Baby socks and tights

In our baby socks section, you’ll find items for newborns, 

as well as functional or cute baby socks or older infants and toddlers. 

We offer baby socks made from a blend of different materials,

 designed to give this footwear the elasticity it needs to survive everyday wear and tear. 

In addition, we’ve designed all of our baby girl / boy socks to stay on your little one’s feet, 

so you don’t have to worry about them slipping off all the time.

In addition to our sock collection, we offer parents several different options for baby booties, 

from the more traditional crib shoes to baby boy / girl booties that are more like shoes. 

You’ll also find items that are meant for seasonal wear,

 such as our sandals for the summer time or the fleece baby booties for the winter.

 With such a large selection and so many different fun designs, you’re bound to find something you like.

Both our baby booties and socks are available for babies up to 24 months of age. 

The baby girl / boy socks are sized in 9month stages; the booties are sized in 6month stages.

 Every size comes in a wide variety of colors and designs, 

so you can be confident in finding several pairs that will add the perfect accentuating touch to any outfit.

Though not everyone needs baby tights, 

we proudly provide our customers with a great selection of different colors and designs.

 With this particular product, you’ll find sizes all the way up to 4T

To get more information,please contact grandhosiery@gmail.com or visit www.shoe-socks.com

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Baby Booties for little feet

Those little feet. Those tiny toes. Sure, parents and grandparents want to ’eat them up,

‘ but it’s important to keep those babies’ feet warm. 

Luckily, there are enough designs of baby booties out there 

that you can find something almost as cute as the feet themselves. 

There are booties for infants to toddlers, 

and there are even ’footie’ pajamas for children who are a little bit older.

In order to keep up with the rapid growth spurts that babies generally experience,

 you can purchase the same baby booties in different sizes. 

Booties, unlike shoes, will generally fit a child for a longer period of time, 

but if you really love a particular pair, 

you can ensure that the baby will have them when he is two months old and when he is a year old.

You can also find baby booties to match a particular outfit. In fact, 

a lot of the baby clothes (especially for newborns) include booties. 

However, you can also find color matches for clothes that you have already purchased, 

or you can track down baby booties that feature characters such as Pooh that can be worn with a variety of colors.

If you want to make baby booties, there are various patterns available for both knitters and those who crochet. 

Many experienced knitters actually cite baby booties as one of the first projects they worked on.

 Knitted baby booties don’t require a lot of material,

 and they can serve as a useful gift, so even inexperienced craftspeople can find joy in making them.

To get more information for production,please contact grandhosiery@gmail.com

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Baby Leggings-most innovative product ever

We believe we have found the funkiest most innovative product ever!

With BabyLegs feet remain free to allow for successful crawling, walking and dancing.

BabyLegs funk up any outfit and also help keep socks on! Fits most infants to tweens – BabyLegs are fun to use as arm warmers too!

* Makes nappy changes a breeze

* Warm legs during periods of no nappy time

* Protects soft knees from harsh surfaces

* Provides light weight sun protection

* Makes toilet training easier

* Makes for fun and useful gifts

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