British researchers David and Sue Richardson will lead a cruise tour for Asian textile enthusiasts with a love of adventure and Indonesian ikat around the Lesser Sunda Islands in Eastern Indonesia. The tour will begin from May 8 and end ...
Tags: Ikat Textiles, Textile
The combination of strong design competence and cutting-edge cellulose-based technologies can result in new commercially successful brands. The aim is for fibre from wood-based biomass to replace both cotton production, which burdens the ...
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Kohl's Department Stores announced the Catherine Malandrino for DesigNation collection is now available at Kohl's stores nationwide and at Kohls.com. As part of the Kohl's DesigNation concept featuring premier designer fashions based on ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Nourison, a leading manufacturer of area rugs, broadloom and home accents, has partnered with Care and Fair to sponsor a medical clinic and dispensary in Bhadohi, India. Working through the Oriental Rug Importers Association (ORIA) ...
Tags: Construction
Designer Sasiwan Dumrongsiri is hosting a exhibition ‘Collector’s Corner’ Chabatik on October 5. Chabatik was established in 1988 with the aim of conserving traditional weaving skills passed down through generations and ...
Tags: Woven Creations, Apparel
The National Textile Corporation (NTC), a Government of India undertaking, will invest Rs. 4.64 billion on spinning and weaving projects in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, The Hindu reports. The Ministry of Textiles has agreed to ...
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Meriwether Group, a brand consulting firm and trusted advisor, will provide strategic counsel to iconic Oregon brand Pendleton Woolen Mills. Guided by the experience and strategic approach of Meriwether's seasoned professionals, Pendleton ...
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The exports of cotton from Egypt increased sharply by about 51.8 percent during March-May 2013 period, according to the data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). Egypt exported 351,700 tons of cotton ...
Filigree inlaid metal art is one of the eight traditional arts and crafts of Beijing. Use of the filigree-inlay process began during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476BC), and the process flourished during the Ming Dynasty ...
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Vietnam is one of the countries negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), and the agreement throws a challenge for Vietnam’s garment and textile sector which heavily depends on raw material imports for production of finished ...
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Trident Limited, the flagship Company of Trident Group announced the laying of foundation stone of two spinning units and a sheeting unit in Budhni, MP. The Company will install 1.76 lacs spindles and 500 looms with an investment of Rs. ...
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Toyota Industries Corporation has made the first model change in 10 years to its air jet loom, the main product of its textile machinery business, launching production of the new product, the JAT810. This machine is the successor to the ...
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Citing increased customer demand for its products and a reliable forecast for that demand to continue, Auburn Manufacturing, a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of textile products for extreme temperature industrial ...
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At the end of July 2013, the Swabian knitted fabrics manufacturer, Mattes & Ammann GmbH & Co. KG, became the first textile company in Germany and the EU economic area to be awarded the OEKO-TEX Sustainable Textile Production (STeP) ...
Tags: STeP Certificate, Mattes&Ammann
Following its successful showing at the ENKVEGAS show in August, SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan together with its U.S. subsidiary SHIMA SEIKI U.S.A. INC. will participate in the Coterie exhibition in New York this month. On ...
Tags: knitwear line, ENKVEGAS show