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Related Keywords: Embroidery Yarns, fabrics, fashion tech, fibres and yarns, Induo cottons, natural fibres, plant fibres, retro-reflective fabrics, smart fashion players, Smart Materials sector, stain-resistant textiles, yarns and fibres based on graphene oxide

Come discover the smart fashion players at the service of an Augmented Man in the Wearable Lab space, from 12 to 14 February 2019. Performance, adaptation and responsibility are central to current thinking about fashion tech, driven by innovative passive intelligence technologies, as seen in the exhibitors’ offer at the Wearable Lab.

Related Keywords: Australian science agency, biodegradable, cotton cell walls, cotton fibres, cotton plants, CSIRO, natural fibres, non-creasing and waterproof, nylon, polyester, stretch, synthetic biology, synthetic materials, synthetics, woolly fibres

According to CSIRO, in 1995 synthetics made up around half of the global fibre market. By 2015, this had risen to 77%. The researchers have first worked on better understanding what determines the length, strength and thickness of cotton fibres. They are doing this by growing a range of different cotton plants, some with long, thin fibres and others with short, woolly fibres.

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DaFon International in Taiwan has created a range of moisture-wicking, quick-drying, breathable knits combining CoolVisions filament with polyester, picked up by local performance brand Santo for its Win-Fit collection.

Related Keywords: athleisure, cotton, fashion, footwear, Home + Interiors System, home furnishings, natural fibres, Pantone Color Institute, Pantone Polyester Swatch Set, poly-blends, polyester, sleepwear, swimwear, synthetic materials, warp knit polyester

Dyed on 100% warp knit polyester, these products can be expertly used for colour management in poly-blends, polyester, and other synthetic materials. The new Pantone Polyester Swatch Set is composed of 203 new colours, ranging from timeless neutrals to eye-popping neon,that are not available in the existing cotton library and cannot be reproduced in cotton with the same degree of clarity or intensity.

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FIMAST will present the latest in preparatory machines, linking, sewing and assembling machines, yarns and hosiery accessories, circular hosiery knitting machines, dyeing and finishing machines, packaging machines and accessories machines, accessories, computer equipment, control systems and services.

Eurolast will give an exclusive preview of the Nerino G fibre, a hydrophilic fibre combining the characteristics of the synthetic fibres with unique properties of the natural fibres, which was introduced by joint developers Invista and Golden Lady.

Related Keywords: blending wool with fibres, Camira, campaign for wool, flax and hemp, fleece of life, Huddersfield textile manufacturer, London based Chinese teahouse, natural fibres, nettles, promote wool, showcase the gorgeous interior, wool felt fabric, wool upholstery

Huddersfield textile manufacturer Camira has linked up with the campaign for wool and London based Chinese dim sum teahouse Yauatcha. As the Chinese new year promises a new “fleece” of life to mark the occasion, the company provide upholstery fabric to fit out a Chinese teahouse in London for the Chinese Year of the Sheep.