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Lace Fabrics: From Traditional Handmade to Contemporary Lace Materials

Lace fabrics still have their true origins disputed. While some historians claim that the art of making lace fabrics started in Greece in the late 1490s, while the Flemish claim the 1880s. However, its production received great popularity in Renaissance Italy, especially in the city of Venice. Traditionally, before the advent of power looms in […]

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Contemporary Fabrics: New Innovations in Textile Production

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What we now consider as contemporary fabrics today are mostly organic fabrics and ecofriendly materials made with 100% natural fibres. The fabrics are popularly referred to as eco friendly or green fabrics, and are mostly textiles made with natural fibres and grown in controlled environments without the use of any form of chemicals.

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Classic Fabrics: Popular Textiles of the 19th Century

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The history of textiles and the use of natural fibres to make fabrics for personal use, can be traced to several thousands of years before Christ.

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Denim Fabrics: Multipurpose Fabric for Fashion and Home Furnishings

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Denim fabrics first gained prominence in the late 1800s when a tailor from Nevada, produced the first pair of denim pants. It was mainly worn by blue-collar workers for its hardiness and long-lasting qualities. Now, about 150 years later, denim is so popular, everyone everywhere has at least a couple of items at home made

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