Table of Contents
- Design
- Design technology
- Smart textiles
- Fabrics for apparel
- Fabric treatments for apparel
- Environmentally-friendly apparel
- Functional apparel
- Retail
DESIGN
- An American inventor has developed a new head covering for hooded jackets
which offers unobstructed vision
- Designers at Levi Strauss have developed a pair of jeans which can enhance
the appearance of a woman' s buttocks
- The fundoshi is fast becoming a fashionable undergarment for women in
Japan Uniqlo' s bra top camisoles are popular among Japanese women
DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
- Lectra has launched a new version of DiaminoFashion, its marker-making
software for apparel manufacturers
SMART TEXTILES
- US scientists have developed an electrically conductive cotton yarn which
can detect bleeding
FABRICS FOR APPAREL
- AgResearch has won an award for its Natural Easy Care (NEC) washable
merino wool fabric
- Yamamoto has developed a new fabric for swimsuits which can improve
performance
FABRIC TREATMENTS FOR APPAREL
- Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has developed a technology which enables
woven products made from merino wool to be cleaned under a domestic shower
ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY APPAREL
- H&M has featured garments made from recycled materials in its spring 2009
collection
FUNCTIONAL APPAREL
- Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Sanitized have introduced a range of
antimicrobial socks called M&S Freshfeet
RETAIL
- NP Collection has opened an "intelligent" clothing store in Finland which
uses radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to help customers choose
items of clothing
- The Accessory Corporation has developed a new anti-slip clothes hanger
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