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Related Keywords: cotton, Europe, fashion, fibres, Inditex, linen, polyester, Recycle, sustainable, Textile, yarns

The textile and sustainability manager at The European Confederation of Flax and Hemp (CELC), Marie Demaegdt, has said she welcomes targets fashion group Inditex has set for linen.

Inditex chief executive, Pablo Isla, told shareholders at a meeting in mid-July that, by 2025, 100% of the cotton, polyester and linen that goes into the products of Inditex’s eight brands (including Zara) will need to be organic, more sustainable or recycled.

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42 years old Pune based manufacturer of textile spinning rings and ring travellers, Unitech Texmech Pvt. Ltd. has launched a new spinning ring, the UniK1, which has been developed through a special process of steel treatment using new technology. This treatment provides the UniK1 with excellent wear resistant properties, low coefficient of friction and is also suitable for spinning several varieties of yarns.

Related Keywords: cotton, embroidery, fashion bedding, fashion merchandising, Indo Count, linen, print, weaving, William Morris collection, woven

Indo Count has a new line, larger offerings and a glance at some products for the Back-to-College. Bryan Parker, vice president-design and merchandising commented that new for market is Simply Put, all-cotton pin-tucked and pleated duvet covers with surface interest, weaving and a bit of print with a neutral color story.

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Materials such as cottons, polyesters and polycottons do not require pre-and post-treatment with this ink, so the whole process is accelerated and simplified, and is nearly a "dry" process. The Alpha 330 uses the Durst One-Step Greentex P ink, which was developed especially for the Alpha Series of printers. The environmentally friendly pigment inks are based on Durst Water Technology.

Related Keywords: conductive textile coatings, conductive textile elements, cotton, data transmission lines, graphite–polyurethane coatings, heated fabrics, linen, polyester woven fabrics, sensors, smart textile applications, Textile, textile substrates, viscose, washing resistance

Strong influence of textile substrates - The washing resistance of different graphite–polyurethane coatings with graphite contents between 25% and 33% on cotton, linen, viscose, and polyester woven fabrics was compared, using two different graphite particle sizes on diverse textile substrates, in a recent study. It was found that not only the graphite particle dimensions and graphite concentration strongly influence the longevity of the coatings, but also the textile substrates which were coated with the conductive mass.

Related Keywords: accessories, as well as knits, casualwear, China Bast and Leaf Fibres Textile Association Pavilion, China’s fashion industry capital, Chung Rung Textile, eco-friendly fabrics, embroidered fabric and wool, embroidery jacquard, functional fabrics and faux fur, global fashion brands, Intertextile Pavilion Shenzhen 2018, ladieswear, ladieswear fabrics, linen, lingerie and swimwear fabrics, Loongchin Textile, man-made, man-made fabrics, New Materials & Sustainability Development, New Technology & Solutions, nylon, polyester, printed fabrics, ramie and knitted fabrics, silk, Sojitz Fashion, sportswear, Sunwell, synthetic fibres, Taiwan Textile Federation, tri-acetate woven and printed options, woven functional and denim fabrics, yarn-dyed fabrics

Wendy Wen, Senior General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) said that, “Intertextile Pavilion Shenzhen has solidified itself as the go-to platform for the Chinese ladieswear sector due to its location in the country’s fashion industry capital, while it is being increasingly used by suppliers from around Asia, in particular Japan, Korea and Taiwan, to gain access to all the big Chinese and global retailers who source at the fair.” He also said that, “Last year also saw significant increases in domestic fast fashion-oriented buyers and online & designer brands, with many exhibitors offering flexib

Related Keywords: circular knitting, Coolmax, fibres, high performance fibres, Lenzing, linen, Lyocell, merino wool, natural fibre, nylon filament, polyester, silk, Südwolle Group, Trevira, wool, Yarn in Motion

Wool blended with silk, presented in the quality Losanna Nm 60/1 (85% Merino wool 19,3 μ, 15% silk), is an all time favourite. Merino-silk qualities provide a natural elegance, high comfort as well as high elongation and durability. The combination of these high performance fibres is the right choice for everyday wear and glamourous styles with a lustrous shimmering look.

Related Keywords: accessories, H&M, H&M country manager Janne Einola, H&M Home, home textiles, Indian suppliers, linen, lingerie, sourcing of garments, Swedish retailer H&M, wovens

“For our belief in the online model in India, we are investing in a warehouse in Mumbai that should be ready by 2018 end and would help us get closer to our customers,” said Janne Einola. He also said India has been a strong supplier for home textiles, linen, lingerie, accessories and wovens. He added that, “We are assessing how we may source garments, of course, we need to look at the country’s knowledge (in that domain).” He said that H&M has committed an investment of Rs 720 crore in the Indian market.

Related Keywords: activewear, Apparel Textile Sourcing Miami, denim, fabrics, Formal, Hardware, Intimate, knits, Leisure, linen, Socks; HOME TEXTILE: Bed & Bath, synthetics, Textile

Apparel Textile Sourcing Miami (ATS-M) is the first U.S. staged edition of the international Apparel Textile Sourcing (ATS) portfolio established in 2016 with the company’s premier show, ATS Canada. Bringing in over 200 exhibiting companies and 2500 visitors from the USA, Latin America, and Caribbean, the event will take place May 21-23, 2018, at the Mana Wynwood Convention Center in Miami.

Related Keywords: bedsheet, cotton production in India, fabric industry, global organic textile market share, home textiles, linen, luxury bedding, organic Bedding, organic cotton bedding, organic cotton farming, organic textile brand, textile innovations, textile market in India, weaving industry

TEXAURA, is a GOTS certified 100% organic cotton bedding range which is luxurious and sustainable. Texaura is derived from two words- ‘Tex’ from Textiles and ‘Aura’, the combination of which is ‘Texaura’. The aura is the richness, comfort, durability and feel of the fabric which plays a crucial role in the making of a linen or bedsheet. This aura or feel of the textile and the color of the fabric can make a defining change in your life. Texaura initiates the process of bringing out the goodness of nature through organic cotton linen range.