Scientists discover a flexible fabric that can be used to make a real-life superhero suit

Scientists discover a flexible fabric that can be used to make a real-life superhero suit

August 14, 2021

The fabric is lightweight in nature, and it has been 3D-printed from nylon plastic polymers.NTU MARCIA SEKHOSEAUG Aug 12, 2021, 14:36 IST -The lightweight flexible fabric has been 3D-printed from nylon plastic polymers. -It stiffens up when put inside a vacuum-packed plastic...Read More

US garment buyers to get special attention Tipu Munshi says

US garment buyers to get special attention Tipu Munshi says

August 14, 2021

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi Star Business Report | Fri Aug 13, 2021 12:00 AM The government (of Bangladesh) has taken a special initiative to increase the volume of garment export to the US markets, as the shipment of apparel items to the country's single largest export destination is...Read More

How this 32-year-old couple is redressing the multibillion-dollar fashion rental industry

How this 32-year-old couple is redressing the multibillion-dollar fashion rental industry

August 14, 2021

Karen Gilchrist | Published Thu, Aug 12 202111:07 PM EDTUpdated Fri, Aug 13 20217:24 AM EDT  When husband and wife Chris Halim and Raena Lim saw an opportunity to redress sustainability issues in the fashion industry, they wanted to do so in style.   And the duo behind...Read More

Global Economic Challenge and its Impact on Indian Textiles Industry

Global Economic Challenge and its Impact on Indian Textiles Industry

August 12, 2021

Indian domestic textile and apparel market has been estimated at US$ 75 billion in the financial year 2020-21. The market fell 30 percent from US$ 106 billion in the financial year 2019-20. By Aditya Shah The world economy displayed a sign of sluggish growth even before the pandemic...Read More

One-Third of Vietnam’s Textile and Garment Factories Closed

One-Third of Vietnam’s Textile and Garment Factories Closed

August 11, 2021

Workers in a Vietnamese garment factory. Shutterstock BY CASEY HALL | AUGUST 9, 2021 08:14 A record surge of Covid-19 infections has forced around a third of Vietnam’s textile and garment factories to halt operations. According to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association...Read More

Kalamkari art form serves as a lifeline for this women’s group

Kalamkari art form serves as a lifeline for this women’s group

August 10, 2021

Kalamkari is an art and lifeline for members of Chaitanya Mahila Sangham in Anantapur. (Photo | Express) By CP Venugopal Express News Service | 08th August 2021 11:04 AM Chaitanya Mahila Sangham of Rural Development Trust (RDT) field office in Anantapuram are not only supporting their...Read More

Desperate garment unit owner in Tiruppur offers gold ring to attract new workers

Desperate garment unit owner in Tiruppur offers gold ring to attract new workers

August 10, 2021

Garment unit owner advertise to offer Gold ring for new workers who joins and works for specific period of time in his facility in Tiruppur city. Published: 09th August 2021 10:54 AM  |   Last Updated: 09th August 2021 10:54 AM | By Express News Service According to sources,...Read More

Ministry of Textiles to celebrate 7th National Handloom Day today

Ministry of Textiles to celebrate 7th National Handloom Day today

August 07, 2021

Minister of State for Textiles, Darshana Jardosh (in green saree) at the National Handloom Day celebrations (Photo/ANI)  ANI | Updated:  Aug 07, 2021 03:48 IST New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Textiles (/topic/ministry-of-textiles) will celebrate 7th National...Read More

Textile industry hits back at global warming critics

Textile industry hits back at global warming critics

August 07, 2021

Research undertaken as part of a new UN project is dispelling some misconceptions about the contribution of livestock such as sheep to global warming through methane emissions. Photo: Pixaba By Elizabeth Schroeder | August 5, 2021 at 2:04 pm A new UN project suggests that the...Read More

COVID-19 pandemic triggers textile printing initiative in Kolkata involving disabled people

COVID-19 pandemic triggers textile printing initiative in Kolkata involving disabled people

August 07, 2021

Get-hooked | August 5, 2021 The Charkha, a project in Kolkata, revives the dying art of block printing and offers a sense of direction and hope to a group of disabled people in the city. The initiative has been launched by the NGO Transcendent Knowledge Society and includes people with...Read More

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