Fashion district to make east London the global capital of fashion technology.

Fashion District aims to return world-leading fashion manufacturing and design to east London with sites in east Bank , Queen Elisabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, Haringey and Poplar. It aims to boost growth trough thousand of new jobs, improving skills and training and the provision of new affordable workspace. The new plan will build on a long history in fashion manufacturing and east in east London to ensure that the area is the centre for fashion education, design, business and technology. Currently 23 percent of the capitals

fashion enterprise and employment are based in east London and this new hub will support further growth trough training and provision of technology used in fashion production- 3D printing, laser cutting, interactive and wearable fabrics and design software.