a Rock Hill, S.C.-based provider of textile testing instruments — has introduced the PowerTear? High-Energy Elmendorf Tearing Tester for testing the ballistic tear strength of both fine and heavyweight textiles. The PowerTear has a ...
Tags: Textile
Members of the Salvadoran synthetic textile and apparel cluster are preparing to participate in the annual American Apparel Producers' Network (AAPN) forum in which the theme will be "Apparel Made in the Americas". This forum seeks to ...
Allen Solly, the brand that introduced Friday Dressing to Indian consumers announces the launch of Custom Fit trousers. Resolving the ultimate wardrobe malfunction that is droopy trousers Allen Solly introduced the Custom Fit that ensures ...
Tags: slim garment, Apparel, Trousers
A brand new range of lingerie and swimwear from Davyl has just been launched for women who want to feel sexy, feminine and empowered. Challenging the usual choices available for women, often too girly or just dull and predictable, Davyl has ...
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The Loro Piana Challenge Cup yesterday celebrated in Hong Kong the finest Merino wool bale produced in 2012, in a competition between Australia and New Zealand. After 14 Australian wins, affirming the leadership of the Australian wool ...
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Aerogels, developed in the 1930s and first used as insulating materials in industrial and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) applications, now are finding their way into outdoor apparel, footwear and other outdoor gear. ...
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Austria-based woven plastic packaging production and plastic recycling machinery manufacturer Starlinger & Co. GmbH has introduced an eight-shuttle circular loom for producing high-quality polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene ...
Tags: Textile, woven plastic packaging
Babyville Boutique, the South Carolina-based cloth diaper and accessory specialist, has started an eco-friendly campaign to support the use of reusable cloth diapers in order to reduce the number of landfills. Ahead of the Earth day, ...
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Clarion Events North America, Inc. announced that a collaboration agreement has been signed with the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) regarding Clarion’s annual ExpoProducción event in Mexico City. The ...
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The COTTON USA “Skin Talk” campaign in the UK commissioned a landmark scientific study of the link between the tactility of fabrics and their effects on mood. The results showed that natural, quality fabrics not only have a ...
Zegna Sport’s newest collection of performance-driven urban sportswear features an array of technical fabrics and finishes that is inspired by a contemporary juxtaposition of outdoor extremes - from yachting on the open seas to exotic ...
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While dog clothes, accessories and pet fashions in general have really taken off in recent times, with even Domestic Diva Martha Stewart getting on the canine couture bandwagon, dressing up doggies is nothing new. Here is some interesting ...
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China, the largest textile producing country, is planning to develop textile raw materials, such as olefin and polyester, using coal in order to reduce its dependence on imported petroleum, according to South Korea- based recent report by ...
Look for three key trends in rug product introductions at the upcoming High Point Market. * INSPIRED BY NATURE: Botanical themes and other depictions of earthly beauty remain a driving force for rug designers. * SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: ...
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The certification of all four TenCate market groups in Nijverdal, the Netherlands, on the CSR Performance Ladder in accordance with level 3 represents the next step for the TenCate textile technology company in the implementation of its ...