Amormoda announced that they were looking for angel investment to explore their wedding dress online business. Some investors have shown great interest to this company. Eason Chen, CEO of the company, said, "Capital injection is very important for our company now, because we have some big projects in hand. Also, we hope to strengthen our design team in 2013, although we have achieved a fast growth in 2012." , a cutting-edge company in the wedding dress industry, has played a good role in t

Chicago-based head wear designer Tonya Gross of Tonya Gross Millinery has been selected by online retailer Zappos for its 2013 Emerging Designer Program. The Tonya Gross Millinery SS 2013 CAPSule Collection will include casual head wear for men and women, couture bridal, and special event hats for Easter and the Kentucky Derby. The collection will be prominently featured and sold exclusively on the Zappos site beginning March 2013. Tonya Gross says, "I am thrilled for the opportunity to partn

The three-day "Asian International Apparel Sourcing Show 2012" kicked off in Singapore Thursday aiming to tap newer apparel export market. CEMS-Global in cooperation with Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) organised the showcase at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. This fair will contribute to the country's readymade garments sector to great extent, organizer said in a statement. Spring- Singapore - an entity of the Government of Singapore has already termed Singapo

Russia’s first-ever international intimate wear trade fair ‘Lingerie Expo’ will take place in Moscow from February 5 to 8, 2013. The complete B2B event would act as a networking hub for leading innerwear manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers. Top companies from Russia, CIS, Baltic States and Europe, specializing in the manufacture and sale of beachwear, swimwear, hosiery and accessories would showcase their newest product ranges at the event. Professional seminars discu

For the first time, a silicon-based optical fiber with solar-cell capabilities has been developed that has been shown to be scalable to many meters in length. The research opens the door to the possibility of weaving together solar-cell silicon wires to create flexible, curved or twisted solar fabrics. The findings by an international team of chemists, physicists and engineers, led by John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn State, will be posted by the journal Advanced Materials in an

A waterway that runs through a few villages in Bhavani block of Erode district turned dark red on Thursday. Villagers said the water in the channel, which ends in River Bhavani, became blood-like overnight. Annoyed, a few of them managed to track down the source of the pollutant: an unauthorised textile processing unit had dumped huge amount of untreated, toxic effluents into the channel on Wednesday night. Several other waterways in other parts of Bhavani block also change colour often

A high-powered 40-member delegation of the apparel sector of China is now visiting Bangladesh to explore possibility of shifting their production location. They have expressed happiness after visiting some factories and hoped that they could start a win-win business for both the countries soon. ‘We are interested to shifting our production location to Bangladesh as China is rapidly moving to high-tech industry,’ said China National Textile and Apparel Council deputy director Lin Yunfeng at

Wal-Mart Stores Inc, which has acknowledged one of its suppliers used the Bangladesh factory where more than 100 people died in a November 24 blaze, worked with at least five suppliers there this year, documents found in the ruins by a labour-rights group show. Wal-Mart said the Tazreen factory near Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, was no longer authorised to produce merchandise for the company and that it had cut ties with one supplier that kept using the facility. It's not clear if any other supp

Sustainability enjoys an interesting position in today’s fashion industry. It has become a ubiquitous and especially vague term used by designers, brands, marketing departments and manufacturers. But what does it actually mean? And, more importantly, is it possible? The Kingpins Show, the international boutique denim sourcing trade show founded in 2004, invited a group of industry experts in the fiber / fabric / seed / farming and sourcing industries to hold a no-holds-barred conversation on

China Textile City Fabric Market (2012-12-10)Unit: yuan/m Collector: Jiang Jianren Item Width CM Specification/Weight（meter） Wholesale Price：yuan/meter T/R Double oblique surrounded-elastic 150 500 18．50 Wool/viscose cloth 150 520 27．50 Wool/viscose cloth 150 16S×12S 108×56 15．00 T/R shadow surrounded-elastic 150 500 18．50 Wool/Viscose mix-colored swallow gird cloth