The Elite Collection, developed in partnership with TMG in Portugal, offers premium woven fabrics designed for overshirts, ...

Luggage, shoes and stereo covers made from carbon fiber fabric were only a dream until a few years ago. That is, until Junus Khan discovered a way to create material that would stand up to the ...

A new exhibition at the Museum of American Heritage presents the history of textile production in the United States from homespun of colonial times through mass-production in the industrial age.

Imagine forgetting to plug in your smartphone, but then not worrying because your clothes could charge it for you. It sounds surreal, but it may one day be reality. An international team of scientists ...

From new riffs on old traditions to contemporary graphics, these textiles are the best in show. With the reemergence of fiber ...

The new woven fabric is made with 3K (3,000) carbon fiber filament yarn for applications requiring low weight and design flexibility, such as automotive interior materials and sporting goods. Teijin, ...

Fabric production has changed a great deal over the years. Local fiber artist Mandee Good spoke about historical fabric production Wednesday at Overland Trail Museum’s History Café. Good, whose family ...

Many engineers have attempted to attach semiconductors – an essential part of modern electronics today – to clothing, enabling wearers to monitor their health, send an alert, play their music, or ...

Emily Gargiulo of High Point Homestead spins rabbit fur into yarn Sunday during the Lehigh Valley Fiber Festival at Macungie Memorial Park. This year’s festival had more than 45 artists on hand ...

Scientists create a composite fiber using nanotubes that stops bullet impacts better than Kevlar technology while using ...