

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai is conducting "The knitwear design and technology programme" since 1998 in Mumbai. At the end of this programme the students develop their individual design collections of 6-8 garments each based on specific themes. Knitwear design developments of three students were carried out at Wool Research Association during last three years (2000 - 2002) on Computerised Knitting & Designing System. Two of the students who developed their designs at WRA received the best commercial collection award during their Annual Collection Show. It is a remarkable achievement of WRA in the field of knitting designing.