Cotton (plant) Highly absorbent so is comfortable to wear, strong and durable, easy to care for but can shrink and has poor elasticity so creases Most clothing, bed linen, upholstery fabric and in ...

This story is from December 11, 2021 Natural, eco-friendly fibre weaves its way into Surat’s polyester hub Yagnesh Bharat Mehta / TNN / Updated: Dec 11, 2021, 09:08 IST AA Follow us ...

From banana to gongura, this weaver uses alternative fibres to create saris A story in a magazine gave C Sekar the idea of using alternative fibres to create saris ...

Algoma Fibre to Fabric Festival chair and sheep farmer Kit Purnis-Koivisto says she likes the connection to the animal she gets from working with a natural fibre like wool.

To find out we gathered a group of willing volunteers and asked them to work up a sweat in two high intensity spin classes , once wearing 100% cotton t shirts, and once in 100% synthetic. On both ...

You'll see over time you get much more differentiation in basic products." For instance, in the past, fabric makers began claiming that some of their fabrics had sun-blocking capabilities.

Magine uses a clear top sheet that allows the natural look of the flax fibre weaves and the wood core to create a raw, earthy, aesthetic product, designed to promote sustainability and their ...

Daimler-Benz in Germany has been using the components made from different natural-fibre composites since 1994. Flax and other natural fibres are used to make 50 Mercedes-Benz E-class components.