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Performance Days: Thermal Performance for Functional Sportswear
Anne Prahl reports from Munich
This season’s focus at functional fabric fair Performance Days in Munich was on thermal technologies and covered a diverse range...
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Knitwear Lab showcases Biella Yarn’s newest Dopamine collection through colourful Fall Winter 23’ knitwear designs.
Netherlands based knitwear design hub Knitwear Lab has used...
Performance Days: Closed loop functional fabrics still some way off
Functional fabrics fair Performance Days took place digitally on the 9th and 10th of December to showcase new developments for autumn/ winter 22/23. Following...
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John Smedley opens Derbyshire factory for third-party manufacturing
Lea Mills, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Celebrating 240 years of the world’s finest knitwear, the strategic initiative aims to encourage brands to bring knitwear manufacturing back...
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Show will focus on fashionable fabrics and accessories, functional fashion, sustainability, digital transformation, as well as industry trends and design.
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