Two local communities are showing the world how to preserve their ethnic textile heritage, largely thanks to HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya  PUBLISHED : 8 JAN 2023 AT 04:23 WRITER: APINYA WIPATAYOTIN NAKHON PATHOM: The rhythm of cloth weaving from a wooden loom in a...Read More

By GetNews Published December 21, 2022 Suede is a kind of velvet fabric. Its surface is covered with a layer of 0.2mm fluff, which has a good feel. It is widely used in clothing, cars, luggage and so on! Suede Fabric, it can be divided into natural suede and imitation suede. Natural...Read More

By Reginald Davey Oct 25 2022 Reviewed by Skyla Baily Published at GTS on 15th Dec 2022 Writing in the journal Scientific Reports, a team of researchers from the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences in Poland have investigated eggshells and orange peel as organic sorbents...Read More

By GTS News Desk, 2nd December 2022. Introduced by Akash Shah, Managing Director, Coats Digital Taking stock of the past year and looking to the next, it is evident that we are all seeing unprecedented and significant macro-economic challenges facing the industry.  Although the...Read More

By Patrick Jones, Nov 07, 2022 07:59 PM EST Bamboo is the fastest-growing land plant on earth and is not just for Pandas! The pulp of the bamboo grass is used to create an environmentally friendly bamboo fabric. A naturally luxurious textile with many excellent properties - Here are 4...Read More

Writing in the journal ACS Materials Letters, a team of scientists from Zhejiang University in China has reported the inclusion of dyes in nonlinear optical crystals using a gel-mediated strategy. The new research provides a strategy for facilitating the isotropic dyeing of single crystals and...Read More

Study: Cleaner production of disperse florescent dyes in supercritical CO2 and their applications in dyeing polyester fabric. Image Credit: Fluke Cha/Shutterstock.com By Reginald Davey Mar 23 2022 | Reviewed by Skyla Baily Achieving green synthesis of dyes and the dyeing process is critical...Read More

Hemp is making a comeback after decades in the wilderness(M. Woike/blickwinkel/picture alliance) Published on Jan 31, 2022 06:35 PM IST By Deutsche Welle  Whether the Chinese emperor, the prophet Moses or the US founding fathers: the hemp plant was part of people's everyday lives...Read More

Parisa Nagabhushanam Faculty – Retired  Indian Institute of Handloom Technology,  Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, Salem, TN +91- 94439 96325 Email: parisabhushan@rediffmail.com “India Shines” the very exiting slogan but is only for urban population....Read More

At the Ndomo Institute in Segou, Mali. JEAN-PIERRE DE MANN/AFP By Eva Sauphie 18 August 2021 07:34 “Natural dyes” (3/4) - Mali's emblematic dyed fabric was discovered by accident. Despite industrialisation, this tradition of vegetable dyeing continues to be common...Read More