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Inspiring Innovation & Progress of the MADE IN AMERICA Initiative for 50+ Years

50+ years of Made in America Leadership

Inspiring Innovation In The MADE IN AMERICA Initiative

MANUFACTURERS | TEXTILE PROVIDERS | SUPPLIERS | VENDORS | BRANDS | RETAILERS

Our combined Voice of the U.S. Sewn Products Industry consists of more than 200 of America’s foremost fashion brands, retailers, manufacturers and textile providers. Supercharging the American Supply Chain, SEAMS is the the most relevant force and go-to resource shaping the growth and resurgence of MADE IN AMERICA.

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Feb 2026 X Files – The Power of Your Profile

The Power of Your Profile February 2026 X-Files By: Xochil Herrera The Chicago Pattern Maker www.xochil.com A solid handshake used to be the start of every great partnership. At SEAMS, we still wholeheartedly believe in in-person networking and its importance in...

Feb 2026 Member Spotlight – Dunlap Industries

SEAMS Member Spotlight: Dunlap Industries In this edition of SEAMS Member Spotlight, Dunlap Industries is featured. Questions are answered by Marketing Supervisor & Sales Associate Gaylen A. Hamilton; Sales Manager Ashby Graham; and President Robert J. Kwasnik....

What’s keeping SEAMS leaders up at night in 2026?

By Devin Steele If one word defines 2026 so far, it is pressure. Pressure to modernize. To enforce trade rules. To grow responsibly. To compete — for real — in a volatile global market. In conversations with SEAMS member leaders this month, a clear pattern emerged:...

SEAMS Announces 2026 Board of Directors

WAKE FOREST, NC – January 30, 2026– SEAMS, the National Association and Voice for the U.S. Sewn Products Industry for over 50 years, announced the new membership selection for the Board of Directors 2026 calendar year today. Fast-paced market shifts and increased...

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NCC to press for Buying American Cotton Act in 2026

The National Cotton Council plans to push for passage of the Buying American Cotton Act in 2026 as part of its policy priorities. The proposed legislation would establish a program to encourage the use of U.S.-grown cotton in textile and apparel products, supporting...

How military changes could boost NC textiles

North Carolina’s textile sector could benefit from shifting U.S. military procurement priorities and supply chain strategies. Industry leaders say new defense initiatives focused on strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity may drive additional demand for...

War in Iran: How will it affect the international textile trade?

Escalating tensions involving Iran are raising concerns across global supply chains, including the textile and apparel sector. Industry observers say disruptions in shipping routes, energy markets and regional stability could ripple through the international textile...

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SEAMS 2026 SPRING NETWORKING CONFERENCE

April 29 – May 1, 2026 – Greensboro, NC

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