Book of the Month

Fashion Design Drawing Course
Caroline Tatham & Julian Seaman

Prada strengthen position in Fashion Industry [  FemaleFirst.co.uk  ] Wed, 02 May 2007 The Italian fashion brand has seen net profits grow by a staggering 63% to £52 million with sales rising to 8.2 % to £1 billion. Read More ...

The Chinese Fibre, Textile and Apparel Industries have Developed [  Business Wire (press release)  ] Wed, 25 Apr 2007 DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c55007) has announced the addition of CIRFS Market Read More ...

As America gets curvier, so do mannequins [  Chicago Tribune  ] Sun, 29 Apr 2007 NEW YORK -- The recent deaths of six young, anorexic models have focused public scrutiny on the body ideals presented in the fashion industry. Read More ...

Corel and C-DESIGN teamed-up to launch software for Fashion Industry [  BharatTextile.com (subscription)  ] Mon, 23 Apr 2007 (Did you know that the most recent figures show that New Zealand.s imports totaled $14.3 billion?) (In recent years, Turkey.s share of global cotton Read More ...

'Developing the fashion industry [  Bizcommunity.com  ] Wed, 02 May 2007 Once again headline sponsored by MTN, the third Durban Fashion Week will take place on the Sundeck at the Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World, Read More ...

New Zealand Apparel Leader, Rembrandt, Selects Lawson M3 Suite [  TMC Net  ] Tue, 01 May 2007 Previously, Rembrandt operated on a heavily customized version of an apparel industry software package, built on a proprietary operating system and database Read More ...

Catherine McNeil From Down Under Is Coming Out On Top In Fashion [  AHN  ] Fri, 04 May 2007 Sydney, Australia (AHN) - Australia is not the first country that comes to mind when talking fashion. Paris, Milan, New York and even London are usually Read More ...

All that glitters [  Newindpress (subscription)  ] Tue, 01 May 2007 And if you think these fabrics are too hot for the season, there are cotton party-wear in red and beige with thread-work and sequence and chiffon duppattas Read More ...

ConsumerWatch: Smell-Resistant Gym Clothes Tested [  KETV.com  ] Wed, 02 May 2007 The Good Housekeeping Institute had testers work out wearing silver-coated and regular cotton socks, then sealed each pair in a plastic bag. Read More ...

ECO-FIL Makes Smart Move With Smartsilver Anti-Odor/Antimicrobial [  TextileWeb (press release)  ] Thu, 03 May 2007 anti-odor SmartSilver that forms permanent bonds with fiber structures ranging from natural cotton and wool to rayon, polyester, nylon, and polypropylene. Read More ...

World cotton markets & trade [  Fibre2fashion.com  ] Tue, 17 Apr 2007 COTTON USA promotes US cotton fiber and manufactured cotton products in markets around the world. From CCI.s offices in Washington, DC; London, Read More ...

1800mattress com to Carry Organic Bed [  Home Furnishings Business  ] Fri, 13 Apr 2007 is not grown under any certified standards, Vivetique's cotton products are made only from unbleached, un-dyed and certified organic cotton fibers. Read More ...

Common thread: Voices echo from her father's mill [  Greensboro News Record  ] Sun, 29 Apr 2007 Nor was it the fine cotton end product cut and sewed into underwear, for which Stedman Manufacturing filled its tallest order in the 1960s, the GI contract Read More ...