Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has been the President of UKFT for more than 35 years. During that time has been a passionate supporter of the UK fashion and textile industry and a great champion of the innovative, skilled and creative individuals and companies within it.

Each year HRH The Princess Royal visits UKFT members across the UK with a particular enthusiasm for our diverse and vibrant UK manufacturing capabilities.

“HRH The Princess Royal has been a passionate supporter and champion of the UK fashion and textile industry for decades. We are extremely grateful for her commitment to the role of UKFT’s President and for all the visits that she pays to our hard working members throughout the year.”

Adam Mansell, CEO of UKFT

Other members of the Royal Family are also extremely supportive of our industry, namely His Majesty King Charles III via The Prince’s Foundation and Campaign for Wool, The Princess of Wales and The Duchess of Edinburgh.