The Community Development Department has launched a book on knowledge development for product development to international standards (Thai Textiles Trend Book Spring/Summer 2025), created in line with the concept of the 'Fun to Wear Thai Fabric' project, which helps create a creative dimension in design that still maintains the original foundation of the exquisite and beautiful Thai fabrics, as well as various handicrafts. Mr. Suttipong Juljarern, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Mrs. Wandee Kuncharayakong Juljarern, President of the Ministry of Interior Housewives Association, and Mr. Sayam Sirimongkol, Director-General of the Community Development Department, jointly announced the launch of the book on knowledge development for product development to international standards (Thai Textiles Trend Book Spring/Summer 2025). Mr. Sayam stated that the Thai Textiles Trend Book Spring/Summer 2025 was initiated by the idea of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, which is part of the project 'Fun with Thai Fabric' to inspire creativity to integrate with Thai handicrafts and handicrafts to prepare them for entering the fashion industry at the international level. At the same time, it will help inspire, share, and disseminate knowledge about Thai Tone colors, natural colors on fabrics, clothing, and textiles, as well as product development guidelines for those in the Thai fabric industry, both at the community, local, regional, and national levels, by using international concepts to help further develop the concept in the creative dimension and develop the Thai fabric industry into practical practice, while creating ripples and instilling awareness in elevating a good and modern image. Ready to generate income for the community, people, and add economic and cultural value, especially in Thai handicrafts for the country sustainably. Mr. Suttipong Juljarern, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, said that from the royal initiative of 'Thai fabrics for fun' of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, it has led to the mission of the Community Development Department, Ministry of Interior, which aims to develop the quality and upgrade Thai fabrics and Thai handicrafts to create jobs, careers, and sustainable income for the people through the 'Thai fabrics for fun' project. Throughout the operation of more than 4 years, Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya has worked and studied local woven fabrics and local handicraft products. She has inspired, shared knowledge, and exchanged personal experiences. She has granted royal initiatives to develop fabrics and handicrafts to be contemporary and internationally comparable to weavers, craftsmen, and handicrafts, including developing and designing royal fabric patterns. She has granted these fabric patterns to artists, weavers, and handicrafts in every region to create fabrics and handicrafts according to the identity of each area. For students, learners or the general public who are in terested in the Thai Textiles Trend Book Spring/Summer 2025, you can download it at https://online.fliphtml5.com/rnqjs/tmaz/ . Source: Thai News Agency