Warp knitted corduroy innovations are particularly exciting for home textile manufacturers. The distinctive ribbed structures ...
All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the George ...
In 1955, Frank Lloyd Wright designed a collection of fabric patterns for Schumacher. Now the textile company is re-releasing them to a new audience. [Photo: courtesy Schumacher] When the current ...
Here, we present a foldable and sustainable power source by fabricating an all-solid hybrid power textile with economically viable materials and scalable fabrication technologies. Based on lightweight ...
In the tribal villages of Hazaribagh in Northeastern India, facades of mud huts are adorned with intricate floral and vine patterns painted by local women using a dark manganese coating and a pale ...
Originally crafted from silk, brocade is a lustrous, high-quality woven fabric featuring intricate designs. Frequently used for upholstery and drapery, the luxurious textile is now made from a wide ...
Most designers work with lush jacquard fabrics at some point in their careers. Known for their durability, complex patterns, and ornate beauty, jacquards have remained popular since their invention in ...
Color fastness is important to keep the vibrancy of African textiles. To test this, lightly dampen a small, inconspicuous ...
Minneapolis’ Textile Center opened a new secondhand supply shop, the Stashery, inside its University Avenue building on Friday, and Molly Friesen was among its first customers. Friesen, of Richfield, ...