Sewport Support Team is the founder and CEO of Sewport - an online marketplace connecting brands and manufacturers, former founder of various clothing manufacturing services. He is passionate about e-commerce, marketing and production digitisation. Connect with Boris on LinkedIn. Start your project ...
Elastane's stretchiness immediately made it desirable around the world, and the popularity of this fabric persists to this day. It is present in so many types of apparel that practically every consumer owns at least one article of clothing that contains spandex, and it's unlikely that this fa...
First, and because I didn't promise not to do this: I TOLD YOU SO, I TOLD YOU SO, I F*CKING TOLD YOU SO. For everyone who came here to lecture me, that the China Coff was going to depopulate the world, and I was being irresponsible for saying it was like
Cashmere is a type of wool that is made from the hair of a certain type of goat native to the Gobi Desert and Central Asia. Long considered to be one of the softest and most luxurious types of wool in existence, cashmere is highly prized as a material for sweaters, scarves, and other...
that key members of the DuPont Textiles & Interiors team patented this new fabric under the name COOLMAX, and within five short years, this branch of the DuPont Corporation had reorganized into Invista largely to protect the highly valuable intellectual property that the COOLMAX brand had rapidly...
Suede production is a relatively recent phenomenon in human history, but human beings have been using animal hides to make clothing and accessories for thousands of years. Evidence from prehistoric times indicates that Neolithic peoples used animal hides as their primary source of textiles, and the ...
Commonly used in Clothing, household items, industrial belts, silk alternatives Viscose Linings Viscose fabric is durable and soft to the touch, and it's one of the world's most beloved textiles. But what exactly is viscose fabric, and how is it produced and used? What Is Viscose?
Essentially, “flannel” simply refers to any cotton, wool, or synthetic fabric that fulfills a few basic criteria: Softness: Fabric must be incredibly soft to be considered flannel. Texture: Flannel has either a brushed or unbrushed texture, and both textures are equally iconic. ...
Prone to pilling/bubblingDepends on the fabric used Country where fabric was first producedFrance Biggest exporting/producing country todayChina or Australia Recommended washing temperaturesDepends on the fabric used Commonly used inDresses, suit jackets, trousers, costumes, formalwear, ties, ribbons, duv...
While cotton is currently the most popular canvas material, it’s still possible to make this fabric with hemp or linen. Canvas is naturally water-resistant, and contemporary forms of industrial canvas commonly feature polyvinyl chloride (PVC) coating on one or both sides for additional waterproofin...