by Lyndsay McGregor Posted on October 10, 2016 in Retail 2016 has been a rough ride for Macy’s. The department store retailer started the year by slashing thousands of jobs and 36 locations, narrowly avoided a massive strike at … Continue reading
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Reports Predicts Rise of 2016 Holiday Spending
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Most consumers won’t tighten their budgets this holiday season. All signs reveals that business will outperform last year’s. Base on report of The NPD Group’s 2016 Holiday Purchase Intentions Survey, people spent roughly six hundred dollars this year on holiday presents, … Continue reading
Definition and Types of Sewing Machine
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Sewing machine is a machine which is used to sew two or more pieces of fabrics together. A sewing machine sew not only fabrics but also other materials, such as bags, lather, tent and more. Sewing machine is also used … Continue reading
Raw Materials of Yarn
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There are about 15 types of fibers which are used to make yarn. These fibers can be divided into two categories, natural fibers and synthetic fibers. Natural fibers are taken from a plant or an animal. They are usually used for … Continue reading
A New Fiber
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Lenzing A, the Austrian textiles and nonwovens innovator, is developing a new TENCEL® fiber which is made from cotton waste fabrics. The proposal will become a key driver of circular-economy solutions in the textile industry. Lenzing is the first manufacturer … Continue reading
History of Fabrics
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Early Fabrics In the early years, the fabrics are produced by weaving procedures, which are very beautiful and Sophisticated. Design and patterns are very interesting. The range of patterns and colors is wide. In addition, the patterns have their own … Continue reading
Application of Nonwoven Material in Smart Textile
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Sonia Reynolds, a designer and researcher, now working as a PhD at the Nottingham Trent University, has developed a new style of nonwoven material. Due to its unique structure, the space cloth is more likely to be used as smart … Continue reading
Do you believe that a fabric can harvest energy from sunshine and wind?
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A new fabric has been developed by researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology. The fabric can collect energy from sun, wind and motion. The researchers find that new garments and mattress protectors may be developed by combining two forms of … Continue reading
Functional Textiles
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With the development of technology, many functional textiles are used in various fields as a supply of conventional textiles , such as medical textiles, protective textiles, technical textiles, etc. For medical textile, many properties are required for fire. The necessary … Continue reading
Bed Surfaces & Sleep
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Most people usually have a good sleep in spring or autumn. This is because it’s not hot or cold in this season, and they have a comfortable temperature to sleep. In addition, they need to have a good feel of mattress … Continue reading