Korean government has provided 5 million dollars to Textile University of Faisalabad for introducing new courses on modern trends pertaining to textiles. Federal Secretary Textiles, Shahid Rasheed, said here that 57 per cent of country's exports were based on textile sector and Korean government was extending generoushelp to usher reforms in this vital sector. Addressing members of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA), he said that Korean government has also established an institute

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Ahsan Bashir has said that Pakistan would witness bumper cotton crop this year, expectedly a total of 15 million bales. He has described it as a phenomenal outcome of the Free Market policy of the government, which has also ensured record cotton prices to the farmers over the last three years. While appreciating the government for keeping intact the free market mechanism in the larger interest of all stakeholders including growers, ginners

Multinational Technical Service LLC, a well-known and acknowledged company in Dubai merged with Global Fashion Sources (GFS), a well-established garment manufacturing company in Bangladesh to expand the horizon of UAE garments buyers. Multinational Technical Service LLC has started to play their part through working together to share efforts and serve UAE garments buyers. It has proven itself worthy previously and is willing to now gain outstanding reputation in the garments sector. To gain th

Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics, and composite materials—is pleased to announce its participation in a report examining the impact of new technology and innovation on fashion. The Innovation in Fashion Report was part of a project carried out by leading fashion retail publication Drapers with the aim of defining the role of innovation in today’s fashion industry. The report sheds

The valiantly innovative lyrics, written by the legendary rock musician of all times ‘Jimi Hendrix’, will now be immortalised in a special clothing line created by the music-inspired lifestyle brand Lyric Culture. Licensed by Jimi’s family-owned company Experience Hendrix, LLC, the menswear line will be unveiled on the 70th birthday of the late American singer and songwriter. The collection will feature the world’s greatest guitarist’s images and handwritten poetry printed on T-shirts, dr

A celebration of the woman in her charms, elegance, femininity and grace. Footwear are real art masterpieces, not just accessories. It’s the new Loriblu collection. Class and refinement for an exclusive collection that express passion and glam style, through the charm and suggestion of an elegant and sophisticated fashion. Clean, minimal and linear lines are embellished with unique accessories, shining brooches and Swarovski Elements rhinestones that light up shoes with shimmering reflections

Toys "R" Us Inc. announced that it has entered a partnership with Thyme Maternity, Canada's leading maternity fashion brand from Montreal-based Reitmans Canada Ltd., to bring a collection of maternity apparel and accessories exclusively to its Babies"R"Us customers in the U.S. This marks the U.S. debut of Thyme Maternity, and further solidifies Babies"R"Us as THE destination for expectant moms. The collection is available now online at Babiesrus.com and will be featured in dedicated maternit

Shops for Snobs, has added another designer of Eco-friendly clothing to its collection. Color Me Cotton's all cotton fashions seems to fit right in with the other natural fabric collections from Shops for Snobs. Joseph Demirjian began his venture into the world of cotton back in 1978 in the garage of his own home in Southern California. His designs are both practical, comfortable, and attractive. Demirjian takes influence from both the current American styles and from the styles of his birth

Debenhams announced the launch of its multi-million pound Christmas TV advert – the retailer’s first since 2006. The announcement falls against a backdrop of strong full year results from Debenhams, including an increase in profits of 4.2%, online sales up 39.8%, total sales up 2.6% and like for likes up 2.3% including vat. For the first time, the ‘Christmas Made Fabulous’ ad stars Designers at Debenhams newcomer Jenny Packham, alongside favorites Julien Macdonald and Henry Holland. Air

In an attempt to expand its non-food businesses, Morrisons, the fourth largest supermarket chain in the UK, is soon going to launch its maiden garment line called Nutmeg. The famous grocery retailer’s new apparel range will initially focus only on children's clothing and adult essentials. The firm plans to employ over 50 clothing specialists, mainly comprised of buyers, merchandisers and designers, into its recently opened office in Leicester, UK. The Nutmeg range will be sold in more