In Conversation with Christian Murphy, the Albion Knitting Company – Capitalising on London
Elizia Volkmann reports
Just over two yeas ago Knitting Industry reported on a brave new knitwear manufacturing venture, which had just opened in London (see: Entrepreneurship at its finest as London gets its first ever...
Piave Maitex to Showcase Latest Fabric Collection
Piave Maitex, an Italian knitted fashion fabrics producer, will present a series of novelties at the upcoming MarediModa, a leading international trade fair dedicated to underwear and beachwear textiles, which will take place from...
Roica for Smarter Beachwear
Companies will be presenting their latest collections featuring Roica, the premium stretch fibre produced by Asahi Kasei, at MarediModa, a leading exhibition dedicated to fabrics and accessories for beachwear, which takes place in Cannes,...
What Works for Knitwear Designers’ Business: an Outsider’s Perspective
How do you build a pattern design business? Selling PDFS of your patterns is a different business model and involves a different approach. I'm not a knitting designer, but I've worked with hundreds and...
Inside John Smedley’s Factory
Showing the care and attention that goes into every John Smedley garment, this video was made from the sounds of the factory floor.
US Fashion Industry to Discuss Trade and Sustainability
The US fashion industry will convene in New York City on 15 November, for the 29th Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference, hosted by the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) and American Import...
Tintex Delivers Performance Innovations at Performance Days
Tintex, an industrial company based in the Porto region, presents its latest high-tech fabric innovations at the Performance Days salon this week, with a range that is both fashion forward while meeting the active...
US Brand Introduces Customised Merino Wool Socks
Brooklyn-based brand Thursday Finest is turning the traditional manufacturing process upside-down by letting customers take control of the design stage and tailoring Merino wool socks specifically to individual feet, according to The Woolmark Company,...
Sandonini Introduces ShoeSocks
Italy based Sandonini, a company that reconditions and upgrades used socks, hosiery and seamless machines for global markets, has revealed its ShoeSocks, created using an innovative, high-tech hosiery machine. The company says its ShoeSocks...