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Linen oldest and commoner’s fabric making an expensive comeback
Linen, one of the oldest fabrics in the World, a few years ago, has began making appearances on the runway with Paul Smith’s linen tops, Victoria Beckham’s linen wrap dresses, and
Russian companies plan to establish large-scale production of technical textiles
BTK is not the only Russian company, which plans to establish large-scale production of technical textiles. Several days ago the National Investment and Finance Corporation (NIFC), one of
Ajrakh oldest tradition of block printing on textile making a come back
Ajrakh, one of the oldest traditions of block printing on textiles still practiced in parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan . Ajrak craft products are made with natural dyes. The entire production of the
Jaya Shree textile unit of ABN to bring in cheaper linen blends into market
Jaya Shree Textiles, Aditya Birla Nuvo's textile division, is India’s top linen brand manufacturing company with majority share in linen apparels. Linen is a woven fabric made from the fibers
Australian mohair industry regains its mojo
The Australian mohair industry is regaining its mojo which had declined in recent times at the expense of synthetics. The mohair is usually a silk-like fabric or yarn produced from the hair of the
G-Star Raw, Advance Denim partner for aniline-free denim production
Dutch brand G-Star Raw has joined forces with China's oldest denim mill, Advance Denim, to utilize fabric dyed with Archroma's Denisol Pure Indigo 30. Introduced in 2018, Denisol Pure Indigo 30 is a
Loro Piana launches digital certification service
Italian luxury house Loro Piana is making its sustainability processes more transparent to customers, enabling select products to be traced from fibre to store. A new tech-led era of traceability
Woolmark announces Woolmark Performance Challenge 2021/22 winners
The award winners and creative finalists' concepts for the Woolmark Performance Challenge competition for 2021/22 have been announced by the Woolmark Company. Using the natural characteristics of
Two more Sateri mills have been certified as EU-BAT compliant
Sateri, the world's largest viscose manufacturer, has confirmed that Sateri Jiujiang and Sateri Jiangxi, two additional Sateri mills in China, have acquired verification of compliance with the
What is the history and origin of linen?
Linen was employed as a textile material about 36,000 years ago by the Neolithic people in Europe and thus linen is one of the oldest textile materials that have existed. Though the art of making