Fashion Blogs

Let’s start with some alarming facts about the American textile industry:

• Over the past ten years, more than 5.5 million manufacturing jobs have been lost in the U.S. since 2001 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics
• In 2008, there were fewer than 500,000 wage and salary workers in the textile, textile product and apparel manufacturing jobs in the U.S.
• More than 40,000 U.S. manufacturing plants closed their doors in 2008 alone
• Only about 11 million people still make things in the US wh

This week members of the AirDye® team will embark on an Asian tour, stopping in 11 cities in three countries. Vice President of Textiles Bonnie Julian, Director of Design Philip Hess, and Chief Sustainability and Marketing Officer Paul Raybin are traveling abroad to work with new licensees and introduce AirDye® technology to global brands.

In Japan, the AirDye team will be working with new licensees Debs Corporation and Komatsu Seirento deploy AirDye technology in Asia and supply products globall

For the third season in a row, Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra chose AirDye® technology to bring their fashion vision to life. The show, which debuted during this weekend’s Spring/Summer 2011 New York Fashion Week at the Milk Studios, featured 28 pieces, 20 of which used AirDye.

As the duo explained to Starworks, their goal with this line was to bring “elegance back into daytime dressing… We wanted to return to a time when people took pride in what they wore to work.” There’s no doubt th

If you were wearing or selling dresses in the 1980s and 90s, chances are they were one of Pat Argenti’s designs. After taking some time off to work on other projects, Pat, along with his sons and daughter, is ready to take on the fashion industry once again with a fresh dress collection of beautiful prints and stunning silhouettes all at a tremendous value.

In the 1980s, Argenti developed the “magical price points” concept. He sold high-quality silk dresses at competitive price points initially r

Let’s start with some alarming facts about the American textile industry:

• Over the past ten years, more than 5.5 million manufacturing jobs have been lost in the U.S. since 2001 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics
• In 2008, there were fewer than 500,000 wage and salary workers in the textile, textile product and apparel manufacturing jobs in the U.S.
• More than 40,000 U.S. manufacturing plants closed their doors in 2008 alone
• Only about 11 million people still make things in the US wh

This week members of the AirDye® team will embark on an Asian tour, stopping in 11 cities in three countries. Vice President of Textiles Bonnie Julian, Director of Design Philip Hess, and Chief Sustainability and Marketing Officer Paul Raybin are traveling abroad to work with new licensees and introduce AirDye® technology to global brands.

In Japan, the AirDye team will be working with new licensees Debs Corporation and Komatsu Seirento deploy AirDye technology in Asia and supply products globall

For the third season in a row, Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra chose AirDye® technology to bring their fashion vision to life. The show, which debuted during this weekend’s Spring/Summer 2011 New York Fashion Week at the Milk Studios, featured 28 pieces, 20 of which used AirDye.

As the duo explained to Starworks, their goal with this line was to bring “elegance back into daytime dressing… We wanted to return to a time when people took pride in what they wore to work.” There’s no doubt th

If you were wearing or selling dresses in the 1980s and 90s, chances are they were one of Pat Argenti’s designs. After taking some time off to work on other projects, Pat, along with his sons and daughter, is ready to take on the fashion industry once again with a fresh dress collection of beautiful prints and stunning silhouettes all at a tremendous value.

In the 1980s, Argenti developed the “magical price points” concept. He sold high-quality silk dresses at competitive price points initially r