True to their motto, all Brentano fabrics strive to strike the perfect balance of beauty + performance, and with their spring 2013 Symphonic collection, Brentano introduces high-performance textiles that are suitable for contract, ...
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In April, AATCC will honor Charles Yang as the 2012 recipient of the Olney Medal for outstanding achievement in the field of textile chemistry. The Olney Medal is the Association’s highest honor. Yang is a world-renowned scholar in ...
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2XU has signed an exclusive Compression sponsorship with Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion Alpine ski racer Ted Ligety. This alliance will run through to 2015, marking 2XU's opening season as Official Compression Partner to the ...
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INVISTA, the leading fiber and fabric innovator in textile industry space concluded the second edition of its much anticipated knowledge and innovation conclave ‘LYCRA RENDEZVOUS’ at the Taj Palace, New Delhi on February 28 on a ...
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One of the best reasons to purchase plastic patio furniture is because it is easy to maintain and keep looking brand new. A little elbow grease, mild soap and warm water pretty much do the trick. Regular cleaning tips for plastic ...
Michael Bay WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Merinos Home Furnishings has closed on the former Hanesbrands textile mill property here, paying $3.2 million for what will become its fourth large showroom. The retailer, which opened in a ...
The Merino Company (TMC) has acquired renowned spinning facility NUYARN®, strengthening its fabric and garment offerings to the outdoor, fashion, performance socks and seamless markets. Since its beginnings some 14 years ago in ...
Americhem Inc., a global provider of custom color and additive solutions for synthetic fibers, will exhibit at the IDEA 2013 International Engineered Fabrics Conference & Expo from April 23-25, 2013, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. ...
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The Spring/Summer 2014 Los Angeles International Textile Show (LA TEXTILE) took place February 25 - 27, 2013 at the California Market Center (CMC) with a solid flow of traffic that included an array of prominent designers, manufacturers and ...
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AATCC's Ultraviolet (UV) Calibration Reference Fabric helps ensure accurate color communication throughout the textile supply chain accurate, saving everyone time and money from expensive miscommunications. Not all reference fabrics ...
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Lexington, N.C.-based textile finishing machinery manufacturer Navis TubeTex reports that Arsan Tekstil, Turkey, has installed a Pak Nit II e3 compactor to improve the quality and production of its tubular-knit fabric range. According to ...
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No, the title is not a mistake; it is about fibers and fabrics — delicate fabrics. The Rupp Report can imagine, dear reader, that you are making an association with another award ceremony, hearing: "and the Oscar goes to ... ." Yes, ...
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Brief Introduction Embroidery is the art or handicraft of ecorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn, which is available with a wide variety of thread or yarn color. It is most often ...
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The fabrics and yarns used in traditional embroidery vary from place to place. Wool, linen, and silkhave been in use for thousands of years for both fabric and yarn. Today, embroidery thread is manufactured in cotton, rayon, and novelty ...
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With the Olympics last year, there has been a considerable focus on innovation in sportswear. New product developments from both small companies and large brands alike, not only make garments look and fit better, they also help athletes ...
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