Artisans Work to Revitalize Traditional Japanese Yumihama Gasuri Textile Industry

Artisans Work to Revitalize Traditional Japanese Yumihama Gasuri Textile Industry

April 21, 2025

Locals Also Trying to Reinvigorate Cultivation of Hakushu Cotton By Kodai Fujimoto  Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer 11:30 JST, 10th April, 2025 YONAGO, Tottori — Yumihama gasuri is a traditional cotton fabric produced in western Tottori Prefecture. The textile was originally...Read More

Cathedral loom to weave tapestry of city's story; Bradford

Cathedral loom to weave tapestry of city's story; Bradford

April 21, 2025

The loom was about "preserving history" and "bringing people together", a spokesperson said By Hayley Coyle 20th April 2024 BBC News, Yorkshire Visitors to Bradford Cathedral are to get the chance to use a loom to help weave a tapestry celebrating the city's...Read More

The stamp of the cotton trade -An exhibition of 19th century textile labels, ‘Ticket Tika Chaap’, provides a glimpse of global business history

The stamp of the cotton trade -An exhibition of 19th century textile labels, ‘Ticket Tika Chaap’, provides a glimpse of global business history

March 31, 2025

By Shalini Umachandran 29th March 2025 COURTESY MUSEUM OF ART & PHOTOGRAPHY Textile labels, late 19th–early 20th century, chromolithograph. There’s an uncanny resemblance between a work of art shown at Bengaluru’s Museum of Art & Photography last year and one at...Read More

Lotus Silk: Weaving possibilities in a fine fabric

Lotus Silk: Weaving possibilities in a fine fabric

March 10, 2025

By Sheikh Saifur Rahman 08th Mar 2025, 11:02 The world renowned gossamer-fine Dhaka Muslin spun from Phuti Karpas cotton disappeared from the scene. The intricate craftsmanship was lost to the world. A few years ago, Dhaka Muslin saw a revival. A group of skilled artisans in Bangladesh...Read More

Waterless Dyeing: Innovations Addressing Fashion’s Water Crisis

Waterless Dyeing: Innovations Addressing Fashion’s Water Crisis

March 06, 2025

Sonali Valecha 4th March, 2025 The Water Crisis in the Textile Industry The textile industry is one of the largest consumers of water, with massive amounts used in every stage of fabric production. From pre-treatment processes like washing, bleaching, and scouring to the dyeing and finishing...Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Combed Cotton

Everything You Need to Know About Combed Cotton

March 03, 2025

By Chris Bates. 03rd March 2025 Combed cotton is one of the most popular fabric choices in the fashion industry due to its softness and durability. Whether for daily wear or premium clothing, this material stands out for its high-quality feel and comfort. In this article, we will explore what...Read More

Thinking of colour through textiles

Thinking of colour through textiles

February 24, 2025

Valérie Gobeil explores tufting and embroidery to showcase colour in its purest form By Fringe Arts @ Olivia Johnson  Published 22nd February, 2025. The focus of Valérie Gobeil’s work is colour. The composition of abstract shapes and textures is there to bring out...Read More

Japanese brands continue to advance Spiber Brewed Protein

Japanese brands continue to advance Spiber Brewed Protein

January 31, 2025

Raw materials are derived from plant-derived biomass using a proprietary fermentation process. By Yamagata, Japan. Innovation in Textiles Dt. 22nd January 2025 Leading Japanese apparel brands Goldwin, The North Face Japan and Neutralworks have jointly launched the Utopian Uniform...Read More

Top 10 energy management best practices for garment manufacturers

Top 10 energy management best practices for garment manufacturers

November 27, 2024

By M A Mohiemen Tanim  Last Updated: November 21, 20240  3 minutes read As the apparel industry strives for sustainability and cost efficiency, energy management has emerged as a critical focus area. With rising energy costs and increasing environmental regulations, adopting best...Read More

Supima: Marrying family farms and advanced technology to guarantee its future

Supima: Marrying family farms and advanced technology to guarantee its future

November 07, 2024

By Godfrey Deeny 27th October, 2024 Reading time: 6 minutes Supima, the cashmere of fine cotton, is produced by just 300 family farms in the American southwest. But, this being California, its future is going to be guaranteed by technology.   Growing Supima in just four states —...Read More

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