Twill Dee DeeLong the workhorse of industrial clothing, twill textiles are not just for work anymore. From … |
Hong Kong Fashion Week Downsizes to One Hall This YearPhotos courtesy of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
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Stripes Are the StandardTextile designers have long used stripes for military uniforms, business attire or just for fun. |
Wild About NatureAnimal prints come in silk, rayon, poly blends and lace, perfect for the “wild side” … |
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Jammies and More...Pajama designs and other leisure styles offer textile designers lots of room to create for … |
Hues of BluesVarieties of blue differ in hue. Textile designers use tints and shades of blue—such as … |
Highland RootsWorn by the Scottish Highlanders for centuries, plaid has now become an everyday textile for … |
Lace It UpDetailed floral patterns and lofty brushed styles give lace fabrics added dimension and depth. |
ConfettiRainbow slubs, multi-colored beading and novelty prints add a dash of color to lace, chambray … |
Shred ItShredded, destroyed, burnout—and patterns that mimic the look—give textiles an organic, textured quality. |
EmbroideryEmbroidery turns up on everything from lace and novelty knits to wovens and printed chambray … |
GoldenrodSaturated, sunny yellow shades turn up in exuberant novelty prints, sophisticated knits and ultra-soft solids. |
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Indigo BluesTextile designers have the blues, coloring novelty knits, crochet laces—and, of course, denim—in deep indigo … |
Animal MagnetismIn classic colorways or rainbow shades, animal prints are a perennial favorite for novelty knits, … |
BandannaDesigners are taking a fresh look at bandanna patterns, that classic blend of Americana and … |
Fabulously FloralJust as spring brings new life and joy, floral fabrics bring expressions of nature’s wonder. … |


































