While the fabrics we wear today might keep us warm and protect us from the elements, scientists continue to demonstrate how they might soon do far more than that. MIT scientist Yoel Fink has been at ...

Researchers have incorporated electronic devices into soft fabrics, potentially making it possible to produce clothing that communicates optically with other devices. The latest development in ...

Most of the discussion in sustainable textiles has centered around the fibers–manufacturers making a switch to organic cotton, or creating fabrics from natural, easily-renewable materials like bamboo ...

Modal is a semi-synthetic fabric adored for its softness, ease of care, and—more importantly—biodegradability. Because the fabric is quite breathable, it is often used in garments designed for comfort ...

GRANITEVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graniteville Specialty Fabrics, a recognized leader in the production of specialty coatings and coated fabrics, announced today the upgrade of one of its solvent ...

Your old yoga pants are a recycling nightmare. A startup called Return to Vendor found a new solution—by redesigning the ...