Denim can be used in home insulation. Leftover fabric scrapes become paper money. Wool textiles are used for baseball and ...

I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, an adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute as well as an author and researcher on smart textiles and wearable ...

Alcantara synthetic fabrics are a relatively recent addition to automotive interiors, but the material’s properties make it an appealing option.

Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here’s what’s being done about it. Hand holding clothing tag with textile waste in background. Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast ...

Instead, textiles can be wrapped in clean, white cotton cloth, such as an old sheet or pillowcase, or in muslin. Because textile fibers need to be in an environment where there is some air movement, ...