Royal fabric supplier Hainsworth, one of Britain’s most historic textile mills, will unveil its 2013 Scarlet & Argent collection at Home, London, January 13-15 (stand K10). Scarlet & Argent by Hainsworth, a stunning collection of ...
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On September 30th, the new Ermenegildo Zegna's flagship store at 'Avenue at Etihad Towers', becomes the ideal stage of an exclusive and unique "Made to Measure" experience hosted by one of Zegna's most renowned master Tailor. Zegna's "Su ...
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Four BRIC countries (India, China, Brazil and Russia) and a few other Latin American countries like Mexico have proved to be the 'Knight in Shining Armour' for embattled luxury home textile producers and brands across the world following ...
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Textile design graduate Kristy Johnstone has gone the extra mile, traipsing around four merino sheep stations to gather the vegetation needed for the dyed wool and fabrics, which form part of an exhibition being staged in Wellington later ...
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The UK garment maker Armadillo Merino has won an award at the ‘Startups Awards 2012’ for its high quality woolen innerwears manufactured for professional risk takers such as military personnel, fire fighters and police. ...
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The winner of the second annual Woolmark Texprint Award in support of Campaign for Wool was chosen at Indigo, Paris. Sophie Manners wins the prize for her superb textile designs which were created with 60% or more Merino wool. The prize ...
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Icebreaker,the New Zealand company that pioneered the merino wool adventure apparel category,announced it will open a new TouchLab store–more than 8,000 feet above sea level–in Vail,Colorado,on December 14,2012. Icebreaker ...
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The exhibition “When Wool is in Fashion”, created by Vogue Italia and L’Uomo Vogue, in collaboration with The Woolmark Company, opened at 10 Corso Como, Milan, Italy with an artistic and glamorous event. The exclusive ...
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Looking ahead to performance fabric trends for 2014, Concept III Textiles is forecasting a hefty 30% increase in the use of Merinos and Merino blend fibers. “We are seeing a tremendous interest in fine-micron Merino wool ...
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Schoeller is this year's winner of the Vorarlberg Innovation Award for its "sustainable production". The spinning and dyeing company was distinguished for its novel chlorine-free EXP 3.0 wool finishing. A great success for this ...
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For the 2013/14 autumn/Winter collection Atelier GARDEUR will be launching its'Tribute to Tailoring'men's trouser line produced according to all the rules of tailoring. Numerous details borrowed from bespoke tailoring give the styles ...
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Golf industry icon Rick Martin, who returned to the golf industry in 2011 with his new company, Martin Golf Apparel, is pleased to announce Martin Golf Apparel's new spring 2013 collection. The collection will be offered over a span of ...
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Icebreaker,the New Zealand company that pioneered the merino wool adventure apparel category,announced it would make its retail store debut in Seattle,Washington on November 15(today),just in time for the holidays. The new ...
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After a five-week rally, which saw the Cape Wools Merino indicator gaining 17%, wool prices softened at this week's sale with the indicator shedding 3.9% to close at R100.29/kg (clean). There were concerns that the huge hike in prices ...
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Beginning this Fall,Ibex Outdoor Clothing will be the official wool clothing sponsor of Telluride Ski Resort in Southwestern Colorado.Ibex will outfit Telluride Ski Resort employees in its North American-made Merino wool apparel. ...
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