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Latest Bridal Jewellery Trend

The choice of bridal jewelry is one of the most important considerations in an Indian wedding. It is necessary that the jewelry be suitable to the bride’s personality and well-coordinated so that the bride looks her best on her special day. Read

By: F2F Author | 14/08/2007 | Jewelry

Indian Power Loom Industry: an Overview

The power loom sector occupies a pivotal position in the Indian textile industry. Though current growth of this sector has been restricted by technological obsolescence, fragmented structure, low productivity and low-end quality products, in future Technology would play a lead role in this sector and will improve quality and productivity levels. Read

By: F2F Author | 10/08/2007 | Business

Environment Friendly Clothing - a Step to Save the World

Now Indian companies have to set their mind to the production of organic fabric and yarn because this is going to be the new trend in the running and upcoming year. The use of harmless pesticides and fertilizers is also required at the farmers’ end. The waste of humans and animals can be used as natural fertilizer, and these even cost less compared to hard chemicals. Thus, we can conclude that the eco-friendly materials are friendly to both humans and environment in the real sense. Read

By: F2F Author | 07/08/2007 | Business

Moisture Absorbent Fabric: an Idea - New to Textile Industry

Growth has been seen in the moisture management fabric in the last few years. The manufacturers are doing researches for new developments to improve the quality and add more functions to the moisture management fabrics. Read

By: F2F Author | 01/08/2007 | Business

The World of Indian Textiles

The cotton muslin fabric woven in Bengal is well known in both national and international markets. On account of its light weight and delicate looks, it is also referred to as ‘woven air’. This cloth allows for free movement of air and is suitable for wearing in warm climates. Read

By: F2F Author | 30/07/2007 | Business

The Types and Uses of the Button

A button is an object that is used in a garment either for the purpose of fastening or for ornamentation or both. Buttons are usually in the shape of a disc or a knob. Evidence shows that buttons have been used since as long back as 1500-2000 B.C. Buttons used in 2600-2800 B.C. have been excavated in the ancient Indus valley, while those used in 1500-2000 B.C. have been found in China as well as in Rome. Read

By: F2F Author | 26/07/2007 | Business

All About the Collar

The collar is a very important part of the garment. It contributes significantly to the overall look of the garment. The type of collar should be selected depending upon the neckline of the garment, the wearer and the occasion for which the garment is to be worn. A collar refers to the part of a dress which is fastened around the neck. In the course of time, various types of collars have been developed with the changes in fashion that have taken place. Read

By: F2F Author | 21/07/2007 | Business

Pakistan Textile Machinery Industry

Market for imported textile machinery and equipment in Pakistan is directly proportional to the overall strength of the local textile industry. Pakistan is the eight largest textile exporters from Asia. The local industry desperately requires more modern machinery to compete in an increasingly competitive industry. Therefore, the demand for more advanced (including used) equipment is expected to grow significantly. Read

By: F2F Author | 19/07/2007 | Business

Organic Cotton - the Growing Trend

Organic cotton is grown in several countries, including India, U.S.A., Turkey, Peru, Egypt, Israel and Uganda. However, this is only a very small percentage of the total cotton production in the world. It is slowly and gradually being accepted by the general public all over the world. In spite of this, it still has a long way to go. However, the future for this trend does seem bright. Read

By: F2F Author | 16/07/2007 | Business

Color Drama for the Year 2007

Selection of the color and its shades depends largely on the occasion, season and your mood. For instance gold suits more in evenings and night, whereas red and violets can be opted for daytime and the entire day. Combination of these colors with each other would definitely catch the attention, but take care, combine them if it suits you. The primary consideration should be your personality and skin tone for selection of any color. Read

By: F2F Author | 09/07/2007 | Business