EU research is helping to turn old clothes into new, quality products, aiming to reduce textile waste and make recycled ...

Textiles and apparel incorporates principles from the arts, sciences, humanities and business to offer an interdisciplinary and immersive academic experience, providing a dynamic education and setting ...

You’ve probably looked at the tags on your clothes or bedding and tried to make sense of what it all means. These tags have a long list of terms and pictures that may look familiar but also confusing ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E-commerce is thriving around the world, and textile and fashion markets in many countries are taking full advantage of it. Details on these developments and more can be found ...

The environmental impact of our clothing has now been mapped in the most comprehensive life cycle analysis performed to date. For the first time, this makes it possible to compare the environmental ...

Virginia Tech (VT) researchers have been busy developing efficient e-textiles -- electronic textiles and clothing with embedded wires and sensors -- for six years now. Their computerized clothing can ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – With the fragmentation and globalization of the U.S. textile and apparel industry, business activities and roles have changed, impacting their organizational identity. The evolving ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Most people don’t spend much time thinking about where their clothes come from—until prices ...

Apparel and footwear production contribute to around 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. The fashion industry also produces 20 percent of global wastewater, and 85 percent of textiles end ...