As the weather warms, many of us reach for light-colored clothes in natural fabrics, such as cotton and linen. But why are natural fabrics like these so much better at keeping us cool when the ...

Just mix one cup of white vinegar with 25 drops of cornflower oil in a storage bottle. Shake well before each use and add one ...

These fibers and the polymers that make them are fully formed in nature. So, the fabrics made with these fibers are called natural fabrics. Cotton, linen, silk, wool, cashmere, and burlap are all ...

Loom weavers in the Municipality of San Remigio are capable of applying natural dye to their produced handloom fabrics for a safer, more attractive and colorful material. Iguirindon Loom Weavers ...

Wool, wood, cotton, cocoons, coal, and petroleum are natural resources used to make fabrics. The reason each of these very different things can become fabric is that they all share a common chemistry.

The yarns and fabrics for the spring 2026 season are expected to be ultralight, rich in linen and cotton blends, as well as ...

Cotton (plant) Highly absorbent so is comfortable to wear, strong and durable, easy to care for but can shrink and has poor elasticity so creases Most clothing, bed linen, upholstery fabric and in ...

Fashion has always been blamed in concern with its environmental impacts as far as waste, pollution, and unsustainable methods are concerned. Biodegradable textiles now come up as an innovative soluti ...

We’ve probably all been told that to stay cool and dry, we should wear cotton – and yet sports shops are full of synthetic ‘technical fabrics’ designed to ‘wick away sweat’. So which ...