by Manali bhanushali | Jun 12, 2021 | Articles, In-Depth Analysis, Textile Articles
Abstract: We have all heard about silk obtained from the silkworm, but do you know silk produced from a spider? Yes, you heard right. Mother nature provides us with many biocompatible and biodegradable materials which are yet to be discovered, and spider silk is one...
by ARUN MUNDHRA | Dec 2, 2020 | Events Updates, News & Insights
The third edition of India Craft Week will be held from February 18-21, 2021. The virtual and on-ground showcase across Delhi-NCR aims to set a historic precedent by reviving, sustainably promoting, educating, supporting and paying tribute to exceptional...
by prasad_16481 | Nov 29, 2020 | Global Textiles
In Uruguay, the textiles industry is a traditional production and export sector. Wool industrialization processes were in operation as long ago as the end of the nineteenth century. From its earliest days the industry has been characterized by family enterprises that...
by Shrishti | Nov 26, 2020 | Global Textiles, Textile Articles
Wallis and Futuna, in full Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands, French Territoire des Îles Wallis et Futuna, self-governing overseas collectivity of France consisting of two island groups in the west-central Pacific Ocean. The collectivity is geographically...
by Shrishti | Oct 30, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, News & Insights, Textile Articles
Understanding the cycles of fashion is important. Consumers are exposed each season to a multitude of new styles created by fashion designers. Some are rejected immediately by the press or by the buyer on the retail level, but others are accepted for a time, as...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 29, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
October 2020, Mumbai: New-age Power brand GRADO, unveils its most-awaited Festive and Winter collection 2020. A coming together of synergies from legacy brands GBTL (formerly Grasim Bhiwani Textiles Limited) and OCM, GRADO offers festive and winter essentials that are...
by Shrishti | Oct 29, 2020 | Global Textiles, Textile Articles
The country contains approximately 340 islands. Its area is 466 square kilo meters (180 sq mi). Also, parts of the Federated States of Micronesia, forms the western chain of the Caroline Islands. The most populous island is Koror. The capital Ngerulmud is located on...
by prasad_16481 | Oct 25, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, News & Insights
Introduction Conservation is generally an activity aimed at extending the life of an object, aiming for the avoidance of it’s deterioration for a shorter or longer time. The conservation of textiles refers to the processes by which textiles are processed in order to...
by Shrishti | Oct 23, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, News & Insights, Textile Articles, Trends / Forecast
From camouflage cargo pants to combat boots, the clothing that is worn by the military is based on practicality and uniformity. Every item that a soldier wears serves a purpose. The fashion of the times generally signified support or protest as there was military...
by Shrishti | Oct 22, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Dyes & Chemicals, Fashion, News & Insights, Textile Articles
Textile trends for spring summer 2021 have the concept of more is more. The more you express, mix and combine the better. Wow prints, patterns, colours and textures. So, forget the word minimalistic, simple and easy. Ocean inspiration All the blue shade with mixture...
by Amit Ratanpara | Oct 21, 2020 | Industry View, Textile Articles
A flat knitting machine is a two-bed machine. The most important mechanical features of a flat knitting machine are the supporting frame, the yarn feeding system, a transmission system, a fabric takedown motion, a central programming unit, and a needle-bed racking...
by Amit Ratanpara | Oct 16, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles, Yarn Price
Core spun yarn is characterized by having a central core wrapped with staple fibres. These are produced in a single operation by simultaneously feeding a core filament and staple fibres through the delivery rollers of a spinning frame. Core-spun yarns are...
