The article examines SHEIN's business model and the broader fast-fashion industry, discussing concerns surrounding environmental impact, labor practices, overconsumption and textile waste while also exploring why consumers continue to embrace ultra-low-cost fashion.  ...

MIT engineers design recyclable elastic yarn Researchers at MIT have developed a recyclable elastic yarn designed to provide stretch while making garments easier to recycle at the end of their useful life. The innovation could help address one of the textile...

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative finalized tariff rates, product exclusions and tariff-rate quotas following its latest trade review, providing greater clarity for importers and manufacturers navigating evolving U.S. trade policy.  ...

Elevate Textiles will close its Burlington, N.C., finishing facility, resulting in approximately 150 job losses. The company cited ongoing market challenges and changing business conditions as factors behind the decision.  ...

The article explores a growing consumer preference for natural fibers such as cotton, wool and linen, driven by concerns over comfort, sustainability and microplastic pollution, while examining the challenges brands face balancing performance, cost and environmental...

North Carolina State University's Wilson College of Textiles profiles fashion student Rachael Wills, whose transfer pathway from Textile Technology Center at Gaston College helped prepare her for success in Raleigh while pursuing a degree in fashion development and...