The quest to bring back Bangladeshi muslin began with a painstaking five-year search for the specific flower used to weave the fabric, which only grows near the capital Dhaka. "Muslin can't be woven ...

This fiber has numerous advantages over traditional fabrics like cotton. Polyester does not absorb moisture easily, making it naturally resistant to stains, mold, and bacteria, which contributes ...

The project depends on donations of fabrics, clothing and textiles to re-purpose into the community quilt. You can donate materials at a drop-off location at The Saltee Pub in Annacurra, between 4 ...

while lighter fabrics like Pollack’s Mantra, a sheer wool ground peppered with thick stitches of yarn, offer a gauzy overlay. A contemporary chair upholstered in feathery Spindrift polyester ...

After Bernor Camacho Loaiza, a merchant with Loblaw Companies Ltd., graduated, one of his chief aims was launching his career in “a good company culture,” he says. That eventually led him to ...

A recent study finds that microplastics from biobased fibers like viscose and lyocell are more toxic to earthworms than those from petrochemical-based polyester (Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024 ...

Today, there are two main kinds of driveway fabrics, woven and non-woven geotextile fabric and each has its benefits as it relates to construction, puncture/grab rating, porosity, and strength.

The company’s expertise lies in deployable satellite solar array structures, for which it has integrated 0/90 woven spread tow fabrics provided by TeXtreme (Borås, Sweden) in the production of these ...

She picks garments made of 100% cotton, 100% wool, and occasionally 100% polyester, avoiding fabrics that blend natural and synthetic materials together whenever possible. “I am a fabric purist ...

Kota Doria, also known as Kota Doriya or Kota Silk, is a unique and exquisite fabric known for its lightness ... the threads woven horizontally, are pure cotton. The skilled artisans create ...