Based on the textile and apparel industrial development, using questionnaire and interview, the demand and supply conditions of talented textile and apparel engineers were analyzed in the paper. It summarized the problematic status of the talented textile and apparel engineers' educational scale, regional distribution, specialty and degree structure. Current educational circumstances, specialty configuration, teaching staff and educational style in fostering talented textile and apparel engineer were also discussed. Finally, reform ideas and countermeasures of the educational mode were put forward according to the principles of the talented textile and apparel engineer growth.