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The Australian textile industry has launched a new product which is made from wool that is eighteen-and-a-half micron or finer to give a boost to the superfine wool industry.

Traditionally, superfine wool has been reserved for the world's best suits, but now a knitting yarn, using some of the nation’s best wool, has been developed.

The product is likely to bring a success for the 90-year-old Wangaratta Woollen Mills and give superfine wool growers, who have struggled with the declining value of their product, a new market.

Related Keywords: jammu and kashmir, joinery Mills, modernisation, oldest indusry, revival plan, silk, silk factor, Silk Factory Rajbagh, wool, woolen mill, Woolen Mills Bemina

Silk and wool manufacture are the oldest industry of Jammu and Kashmir government, in a bid to restore the past glory of the traditional silk factory and wool mills in Jammu and Kashmir, government has devised a Rs 50 crore revival plan for modernisation of a silk factory and a woolen mill here.

The meeting, chaired by Minister of State for Industries and Commerce, Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo, was informed that over Rs 50 crore revival plan has been put together for modernisation and upgrading of the government Silk Factory Rajbagh and Woolen Mills Bemina.

Related Keywords: apparel, Chinese fabric, denim, embroidery, Fashion and garment industries, home, International apparel sourcing expo 2014, lace, linen, silk, textile company, wool

President of the China National Textile and Apparel Council Wang Tiankai, in opening remarks stated that the trade show shows that the Chinese textile industry and its US counterparts and trading partners can enjoy orderly and stabile free-trade environments and enhance communication, deepen mutual understanding.
 
The Chinese textile industry is a major contributor to the global economy and that the industry will continue to make efforts to extend their cooperation for the textile industries of the two countries.
 

Related Keywords: cotton, domestic consumption, export demand, FDI limit, garment, Indian textile market, jute, promotiona visit, raw material, silk, sourcing hub, Textile, wool

Textile & Apparel sector in India is an important contributor to the national economy in terms of direct and indirect employment generation and net foreign exchange earnings, contributing 4% to India’s GDP in 2012, the sector has also attracted direct foreign investments worth USD 1.11 billion from April 2000 to February 2014.
 
Currently, the overall textile and apparel sector accounts for about 24% of world’s spindle capacity and 8% of global rotor capacity and is expected to touch USD 223 billion by 2021.
 

Related Keywords: Autumn season, Botto Poala, cashmere, precious fiber, silk, wool, yarn

Botto Poala, a company that produces worsted and carded yarns of very precious fibers for the world market. It’s signature is for precious yarns in wool, cashmere and silk to presents its innovative concepts for the Autumn/Winter 15-16 season.
 

Related Keywords: apparel fabric buyers, cashmere, designers, knit and woven, linen, rayon, silk, sourcing professionals, Supima cotton fibres, Texworld USA, wool

The seventeenth edition of North America’s largest sourcing event Texworld USA for apparel fabric buyers, research and product development specialist, designers, merchandisers and overseas sourcing professionals to take place from 22-24 July at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York.
 
With a renewed interest in sourcing domestically, a lot of North American buyers will be pleased with the diverse selection of US mills participating in the summer edition of Texworld.
 

Related Keywords: Anavila Misra, fashion design, Indian fashion designer, Indian Textile, linen sari, Rahul Mishra, Textile, wool

Creative minds in textile and fashion design coming up with some interesting results like the Mumbai-based designer Anavila Misra turned stiff linen into fluid saris, while Rahul Mishra has turned the high fashion tables in Milan by creating wool so thin that it can be worn in summer even embellishing it with zardozi and tie-and-dye designs. Then, there is the Goa based British designer Alastair Blair who is fashioning tops and shirts out of the gossamer-light Chan deri, for FabIndia.

Related Keywords: wool, wool textile industry

Wool is considered by many people as only a cold weather fabric but it regulates temperature better than any other material, Merino sheep originate from Spain while virtually all the world’s merino wool production comes from Australia. These animals have evolved to be comfortable in mostly hot, but changeable, climates. Soon wool is turning into a yarn for all time weather.

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This week about 10,000 bales of Tasmanian wool is up for auction in Melbourne. Morover, the sales happen together with a lot of drought-affected fleece flooding the fine wool market said, Roberts’s wool manager, Alistair Calvert.

A promising start to spring turned into an early summer and a long dry autumn. A patchy break occurred in April, but with no further rain until June, it will be a long winter with further feeding required. Tasmanian wool growers are becoming disillusioned caught in the fall out of the deepening drought in Queensland and New South Wales.

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The new wool trend see coming and guided by The Wool Lab working extensively with spinners, weavers and knitters to develop particular qualities to show the potential for fine wool and luxury blends to be used both in suiting and knitwear for warm weather.

At the summer 2015 yarn collections at Pitti Filati, Florence, there were exciting developments and a much greater emphasis on wool