The U.S. Department of Commerce has set a new limit on duty-free imports of apparel articles assembled in Haiti under the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity Through Partnership for Encouragement Act (HOPE). According to a notification on ...
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Bendable materials are changing how we think of and use substrates. R&D announcements are made nearly daily on new scientific research that will help enable flexible electronics (electronic products that are bendable or those that can be ...
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A delicate, lace fabric in warm shades of gold and brown was developed especially for producing the seductive Christmas outfit. The fabric consists of a fine, tulle-like net ground crossed by oval, charm-like effects featuring fine, floral ...
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For the first time the trousers specialist Atelier GARDEUR will be presenting two super-elastic pairs for the 2014/2015 Autumn/Winter season – Dynamic Cotton Stretch and Dynamic Denim Stretch. Thanks to their elasticity, they ...
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An American college student has developed a self-cleaning T-shirt that is impossible to stain, foreign media reported. Using "hydrophobic nanotechnology", the fabric of the garment consists of billions of silica particles. These cause ...
Biotech company Novozymes has teamed up with the China Knitting Industry Association (CKIA) under a three-year agreement to promote the use of enzyme technology, with the aim of saving water and energy. As the Chinese textile industry ...
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The Bombay brand, having reestablished itself in new furniture last year, could soon expand into several other licensed categories - including fabric and upholstery. The Wildflower Group, a licensing and branding agency, said it is ...
Guilford Performance Textiles, Wilmington, N.C., will team with Concept III Textiles, Red Bank, N.J., to provide U.S. outdoor and activewear apparel brands with an "Americas" solution for quality knit fabrics offering Guilford's bread and ...
Sliver knitter Monterey Mills, Janesville, Wis., has acquired sliver knitter Glenoit Fabrics (TT) Corp. Inc., Tarboro, N.C., from the management group that has owned the company since 2009. Monterey plans to invest in Glenoit's ...
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Given the fast growing market demand for viscose staple fibre (VSF), a man-made, biodegradable fibre with characteristics akin to cotton, Hong Kong-listed specialty cellulose producer Sateria is trying to put the VSF fabric production ahead ...
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Stony Brook, N.Y.-based Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (APDN) — a provider of DNA encrypted and embedded anti-counterfeiting technology and authentication solutions — has unveiled a security platform designed specifically for ...
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The two VDMA Textile Machinery Conferences held beginning of December in Mumbai and Coimbatore received excellent feedback from Indian textile mills. 16 textile machinery builders from Germany, their agents and subsidiaries presented ...
Tintila, the Sydney-based online retailer of Colombian-made fashion items, has recently announced their release of new lines of premium street apparel and jumpsuits. Specializing in importing exclusively hand-picked fashion items of ...
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This holiday season add some cool style to your wardrobe with URBN Inclination. Our designs are reflections of the times we live in, the peculiar characteristics of the place we live in and even the heroes we grow up on. Our Minimal ...
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Kammok, a leading innovator in the outdoor adventure equipment industry, introduced the Thylacine series sleeping bag system. The first fully customizable sleeping bag system, Kammok’s Thylacine series gives the customer the ability ...
Tags: Kammok, Sleeping Bag, Warmth Technology