Related Keywords: cotton, synthetic, US apparel industry
Love of natural fibers, cotton fade away as lower priced synthetics attract the designers and consumers in US apparel industry. Cotton is no longer king of the apparel as the American wardrobes has been taken over by synthetic clothing.
US imports of synthetic clothing may overtake cotton garments for the first time in decades this year, while US mills increasingly use artificial blends amid an unexpected revival of the threadbare domestic textile industry.
