illestrationPashmina refers to a type of cashmere wool and textiles made from it. The name comes from Pashmineh, made from Persian pashm (= “wool”). This wool comes from changthangi or pashmina goat—a special breed of goat indigenous to high altitudes of the Himalayas. The wool has been used for thousands of years to make high-quality [...]
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A Kebaya is a traditional blouse worn by women in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore, sometimes made from sheer material and usually worn with a sarong, batik, or other traditional knitted garment such as a songket with a colorful motif.
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Kimono (click to view)
The kimono -is the national costume of Japan. Originally the word “kimono” literally meant thing to wear (ki wearing and mono thing) but now has come to denote a particular type of traditional full-length garment. Kimono are T-shaped, straight-lined robes that fall to the ankle, with collars and wide, full-length sleeves. Kimono are wrapped around [...]
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Bunad traditions in Norway
A bunad is a traditional Norwegian costume, typically of rural origin. Bunads are local to Norway’s traditional districts, and the result both of traditional evolution and organized efforts to discover and modernize traditional designs. The designs are typically elaborate, with embroidery, scarves, shawls and hand-made silver or gold jewellery. There are [...]
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National costume, also known as national dress, regional costume or folk dress, expresses an identity through costume which usually relates to a geographic area, but can also indicate social, marital and/or religious status. Such costumes often come in two forms: one for everyday occasions, the other for festivals and formal wear.
Vágar is one of the [...]
Fashion Entrepreneurs (Click to view)
Fashion designers who wish to launch their own products have to consider a few points before venturing into the boutique or full fledge clothing manufacturing unit.
Starting a manufacturing unit is very prospective for Fashion Entrepreneur.
In India there is a lot of requirement for sewing and tailoring units. Branded clothing manufacturers are out sourcing manufacturing facility [...]
Shrinkage in fabrics (click to view)
Natural fabric like cotton,wool and silk have a tendency to shrink when washed.
Fabric Or Textile is basically made of yarns -dyed yarns or RFD (ready for dyeing) yarns.
The process of dyeing by itself shrinks the fabric to a large percentage.
Most of the Branded clothing manufacturers usually check for shrinkage at two levels-fabrics after dyeing and garment [...]
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