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Ringspun Cotton Fabrics
The Ringspun Cotton Fabrics website is a textile guide that has been designed to help members of the textile industry and fashion industry learn more about ringspun cotton fabrics. It is important to understand fabrics and fibers if you wish … Continue reading
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Tagged ringsinning, ringspun cotton, ringspun fabric, ringspun fabrics
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Specialty Fabrics Industry Loses as Congress Passes KORUS FTA
The U.S. specialty fabrics industry, a thriving textile sector in the U.S., took a direct hit Wednesday when the House and Senate majority voted in favor of the Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (KORUS). Under the win/lose terms of KORUS, South … Continue reading
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Tagged Congress, fabric, fabrics, Korus FTA, South Korea, textiles
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US Renews ATPA, GSP Trade Preference Schemes
According to a recent news article at http://www.mrketplace.com/20816/us-renews-atpa-gsp-trade-preference-schemes, “Along with the passage earlier this week of legislation to implement the long-awaited free-trade agreements with Colombia, Korea and Panama, the US Congress has also renewed two other trade preference programs. The … Continue reading
Cotton From Blue to Green – American Eagle Outfitters Participates
American Eagle Outfitters is partnering with Cotton, From Blue to Green denim recycling program this fall. Return your old jeans to any American Eagle Outfitters store in the U.S. between October 5th-18th, 2011 you will get a 20% off discount … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Textiles
Tagged American Eagle Outfitters, cotton, denim recycling, recycle denim
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Reflective Fabrics
Are you familiar with reflective fabrics? I think you must be… Have you ever seen joggers at night wearing clothing that reflects the light from the head lights on your car? Well, that is the use of reflective fabric. Learn … Continue reading
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Tagged fabric, Halloween Costumes, reflective, reflective fabric, Reflective fabrics, textiles
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Printed Fabric Website
A new printed fabric website has recently launched. The site is called Printed Fabric and can be found at PrintedFabric.org If you are interested in learning more about printing fabric and printing on apparel, you may want to check out … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing Factories, Textiles
Tagged apparel printing, printed fabric, printing machinery, textile printers
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Linton Tweeds Fabric Manufacturer
Linton Tweeds fabrics are of the highest quality, all of them being designed and woven at the mill in Carlisle. They are textured, novelty woven fabrics made with virtually all yarn types and weaving techniques. Unique fancy yarns sourced from … Continue reading
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Tagged fabric, Linton Tweeds Fabric Manufacturer, textiles, tweed, tweeds
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Poplin Fabric Guide
Their is a new website to help you learn more about poplin fabrics. The site is called Poplin Fabric and can be found at PoplinFabric.org The site is helpful for members of the fashion industry and textile industry. Learn more … Continue reading
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Tagged poplin fabric, poplin fabric guide, poplin fabrics, poplin fashion, textiles
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Nonwoven Fabrics
According to Wikipedia September 25, 2011 nonwoven fabric is the following, “Nonwoven fabric is a fabric-like material made from long fibres, bonded together by chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment. The term is used in the textile manufacturing industry to … Continue reading
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Tagged fabrics, non woven, nonwoven fabric, nonwoven fabrics, nonwovens, textiles
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Uzbek Cotton Being Boycott by Global Clothing Brands
More than 60 of the world’s top clothing labels, including Burberry and Levi, are to boycott cotton from Uzbekistan over claims the government forces children to harvest the crop. Swedish high street retailer H&M, and sportswear companies Adidas and Puma … Continue reading
Jersey Fabric Guide
There is now a new home on the internet for learning more about jersey fabrics. This past week a new textile site has launched which is called the jersey fabric website. You can view the new site at JerseyFabric.org Then … Continue reading
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Tagged fabrics, Jersey, jersey construction, Jersey fabric, textiles
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Jacquard Fabric Guide
Are you interested in learning about jacquards? There is now a new home on the internet for learning more about jacquard fabrics. This past week a new textile site has launched which is called the jacquard fabric website. You can … Continue reading
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Tagged fabric, jacquard, jacquard fabric, jacquard fabrics, textiles
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Knit Fabrics
Knit fabrics are often utilized in the process of manufacturing clothing and fashion accessories. Essentially, knits are one of the primary categories of fabric. For the most part, fabric is knit, woven, or nonwoven. This week a new textile guide … Continue reading
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Tagged knit, knit fabric, knit fabrics, knits, knitted, knitting
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Cotton Futures Soar on Irene Storm Damage to U.S. Crop
Reported on September 8th, 2011 by the Wall Street Journal, “Cotton futures jumped to their highest point in nearly two months as storm damage to southern U.S. cotton fields added a new layer of worry over the size and quality … Continue reading
Hororata Tartan
Have you heard about the Hororata Tartan? The Hororata Tartan was developed for a good cause.
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Tagged Hororata plaid, Hororata Tartan, Scottish Textiles, Tartan plaid
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Fabric Search Engine
Today the Fabric Search engine has launched at FabricSearch.org The site has been developed to help members of the fashion industry and textile industry learn more about fabric. The site is in Beta and is not yet complete. However, the … Continue reading
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Tagged fabric, fabric search, fabric search engine, fashion
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Heavy Rains Damage Cotton Crop in Sindh
At least 40 percent of cotton crop has been damaged in Sindh due to torrential rains, causing flood in lower parts of cotton belt, market sources said here Saturday. Chairman Cotton Broker Forum Naseem Usman told APP that only about … Continue reading
Domestic Textile Firms Hit by Duty-Free Imports from Bangladesh
In a major setback to the already struggling domestic textile industry, the government may remove 61 items, including 48 readymade garments, from the list of protected goods India has so far maintained under Safta, its free trade agreement with SAARC … Continue reading
Textile Workers to Go on Strike Large Factory in Egypt
Twenty-two thousand workers at the Egypt Weaving and Textile Company in Mahallah city, the country’s largest public sector textile factory, have announced that they will begin an open-ended strike on 10 September. On Saturday workers issued a statement that outlines … Continue reading
Find Fashion on Tumblr Part 2
If you read my last fashion blog post, you will know that we started a discussion in regard to the benefits of using Tumblr to learn about fashion. I started a short directory of resources on Tumblr to help us … Continue reading
Posted in Apparel Industry, Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Blog, Fashion Events, Fashion News, Shoes, Textiles, Womens Fashion
Tagged apparel, clothing, fashion, tumblr
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