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Published by: Textiles Intelligence
Published: Oct. 1, 2009 - 14 Pages
Table of Contents
- SUMMARY
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TECHNOLOGY
- Applied DNA Sciences (APDN) has launched a new woven garment label which incorporates an anticounterfeiting
- technology called SigNature DNA
- DESIGN
- Nike has designed a device for hiding a drawstring in clothing
- DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
- Lectra has launched a new version of Modaris, its pattern-making software for the apparel industry
- Shapely Shadow has developed an internet-based product, called FastFit360, which allows users to
- view the fit of a garment from anywhere in the world
- ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FIBRES AND YARNS FOR APPAREL
- Coats has launched a 100% organic cotton sewing thread under its EcoVerde brand
- Optimer Brands has introduced a 100% recycled yarn called Dri-release E.C.O (environmentally
- Correct Origins) 2nd Nature
- ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FABRICS FOR APPAREL
- Lenzing and Tejidos Royo have developed a new range of denim fabrics, called E[DOS], which are
- made from organic cotton and Tencel fibres
- OTHER FABRICS FOR APPAREL
- Invista has introduced its Lycra lastingFIT fabric for denim garments
- Teijin Fibers has developed a fabric for undergarments which can help a wearer to ""burn body fat""
- ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY APPAREL
- Anvil Knitwear has introduced a recycled cotton t-shirt which has been certified CarbonFree
- Eco-Panda has launched a new range of swimwear made from recycled nylon
- Teijin has unveiled a new range of suits made from recycled plastic bottles
- FUNCTIONAL APPAREL
- Allen Solly has introduced a new range of stretchy wrinkle-resistant men's trousers to the Indian market
- SPORTS APPAREL
- Adidas has introduced three new fitness garments which incorporate Skintex technology
- Sports apparel maker moving comfort has used S.Café fabric, made from coffee grounds, to
- manufacture a new range of sports brassieres
- List of figures
- Figure 1: Prototype of an undergarment which is able to ""burn body fat""
- Figure 2: AnvilRecycled CarbonFree certified T-shirt
AbstractApplied DNA Sciences (APDN) has launched SigNature DNA, an anti-counterfeiting technology which
uses plant DNA extracts to authenticate products.
In design, Nike has produced a device for concealing drawstrings in clothing, and Lectra has launched
a new version of Modaris, its pattern making software. Meanwhile, Shapely Shadow has developed
FastFit360—an online application inspired by traditional flipbooks and social networking sites—which
provides users with a 360° view of the fit of a garment.
Environmentally friendly fibre and yarn developments include a 100% organic cotton sewing thread
from Coats, launched under the company’s EcoVerde brand, and a 100% recycled polyester/cotton
yarn from Optimer Brands called Dri-release E.C.O (Environmentally Correct Origins) 2nd Nature.
In fabrics, Lenzing and Tejidos Royo have developed a new range of denim fabrics, called E[DOS],
which is made from organic cotton and Tencel fibres. Invista has introduced Lycra lastingFIT, which
has exceptional shape retention and stretch recovery properties, for use in the manufacture of denim
garments. Meanwhile, Teijin Fibers has introduced a fabric for undergarments which can help a
wearer to “burn body fat”.
In clothing, Anvil Knitwear has introduced a recycled cotton T-shirt which has been certified
CarbonFree. Eco-Panda has launched swimwear made from recycled nylon, and Teijin has unveiled
suits made from recycled plastic bottles.
In functional clothing, Allen Solly has introduced stretchy wrinkle-resistant men’s trousers to the
Indian market. In sportswear, Adidas has introduced three new fitness garments which incorporate
Skintex, a patented encapsulation technology developed by Cognis, while Moving Comfort is using
S.Café, a fabric made from used coffee grounds, to manufacture a new range of sports brassieres.
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