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This Is the Real Reason T-Shirts Have a Pocket The evolution of the modern fashion staple is a windier tale than you think. It’s also a reminder of how much times have changed. Read more…
Cleaning Out Your Closet? Here Are The Best Places to Donate Clothes Donation is often the best option, but not all clothing donation programs are created equal. Read more…
11 Eco Upholstery Textiles Revolutionizing the Global Market The 11 textiles below are some of the greenest and smartest now available to the residential and contract furnishings market. Read more…
Japan's Toray develops diaper-embedded urination sensor Toray Industries has announced that it has developed a diaper-embedded urination sensor that notifies caregivers when changes are necessary. Read more…
Researchers develop new non-woven fabric made from fungus: 'It's kind of futuristic' If you want your clothing and upholstery to be eco-friendly and not animal-based, you'll soon have a new option. Read more…
Explorations in Quilting: Check Out These American Quilt Museums By no means comprehensive, this list includes personal favorites, as well as quilt museums of international renown. All of these are destinations in their own right. Read more…
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