Become a Member
Become a Member
The Textile Institute
Become a Member
Become a Member
The Textile Institute

Discover events near you

Events Listings

Become a Corporate Member

Find out more

Apply for a Professional Qualification

Find out more

Contribute to our journals

Find out more
Welcome to

The Textile Institute

The mission of The Textile Institute is to promote professionalism in all areas associated with the textile industries worldwide. It is an association of people throughout the world which unites those with an interest in textiles.

Read more

Become a member today

The Textile Institute

Join us and be part of an international, professionally diverse network of members and meet like-minded individuals whilst enhancing your skill set, and enjoy the below benefits:

  • Access to a global network
  • Apply for professional qualifications
  • Discounts on publications
  • Attend events and training courses
  • Access to information and industry news
  • View the latest job opportunities
Find out more

Events

TI local, national and International events simulate new business ideas and provide opportunities to raise the profile of both individuals and organisations.

  • 12 Jul
    2025
TrendSet - Summer
View details
  • PAST EVENT
The Textile Institute World Conference, (TIWC) Porto, Portugal
Find out more

Textile Institute & Partner events

The TI partners with many events including conferences, webinars and workshops globally. The TI also promotes Corporate Member events as part of the membership package. If you are interested in purchasing an event listing or setting up a TI licence/partnership agreement please contact Robyn Ingham, Events Coordinator: ringham@textileinst.org.uk

  • 21 Nov
    2025
  • Houses of Parliament
Parliamentary Lunch
View details

Professional Qualifications

TI Professional Qualifications recognise your experience and knowledge within the textile industry.

Accreditation & Approval

The Textile Institute accredits and approves a wide range of courses globally within all areas of textiles, clothing and footwear.

Publications

The Textile Institute’s portfolio of publications includes books, journals, magazines and monographs of worldwide interest.

All members receive 20% off TI books as well as larger discounts on TI journals.

Book of the month

Sustainable Innovations in the Textile Industry (paperback)

**2025 PROSE Award Category Winner in Engineering and Technology** Sustainable Innovations in the Textile Industry addresses advances tak...
More details
The Textile Institute

News & Media

View all
TIWC Keynote Announcement – Claudia Giacovelli UNEP Textiles LCA Lead and InTex Portfolio Manager, Global
Read more
TIWC Keynote Announcement – Dr Anna Beltzung, Dimpora, Zurich
Read more
Awardee
Nominations for Medals and Awards 2025 are now open!
Read more

Premier Corporate Members

View all

Become a member today

The Textile Institute

By joining the TI, you will instantly be part of an International, professionally diverse network of members. Our global events and resources will provide you with unprecedented networking opportunities, access to employers and the latest industry information. You will have access to a vast publications portfolio of books and journals and be able to apply for an internationally recognised professional qualification.

Find out more
Get in touch
Contact us using the details below, or click to see full contact details.
Get in touch
Email Updates
Register to stay up to date with everything that's going on at The Textile Institute.