New Jersey Fibershed is an affiliate of a global movement that supports creating more sustainable clothing and fabrics from ...

Radici Group, The LYCRA Co., and Triumph lingerie brand have created prototype garments using fibers recovered from chemical ...

Laundry is a fact of life—and so are the microfibers it leaves behind.

Originally developed for aristocracy, the fabric has evolved over centuries to become widely available. But not all lace is equal.

When the sleek new Peter Zumthor–designed building at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art has its grand opening, in April, there will be some unexpectedly sensual touches: glass walls that curve ...

A UBC research team has developed a cleaner way to produce rayon, a popular fabric used in clothing for more than a century. The process could significantly reduce chemical use and improve ...

Researchers at University of Toronto Engineering have observed that handwashing synthetic fabrics in water with higher total dissolved solids (TDS) leads to more microplastic fibers (MPF) being ...

The fall season in New York City is often a defining period for the fashion and textile industry with highlights including the United Nations General Assembly, Climate Week, and Fall Fashion Week.

PLAINFIELD, N.H. — For farmer Meg Falcone, it began with just three sheep: Briar Rose, Honeysuckle, and Blackeyed Susan. About five years ago, Falcone decided she had to do something about it. She ...

Discovery Lab has rolled out a new theme in its Workshop called Fiber Friends. It emphasizes the 'A' in S.T.E.A.M., which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. Fiber ...