While the vast majority of U.S. brands have outsourced at least some of their manufacturing overseas, Crescent Down Works has quietly chugged along through 50 years of sewing, stitching and stuffing — ...

GENEVA: A global union announced Wednesday (Nov 13) that it had filed complaints against three major clothing brands - Next, New Yorker and LPP - over their alleged continued sourcing of garments ...

If you've ever looked at the cleaning instructions label on a piece of clothing and been baffled by what the symbols mean, you're not alone. Following the manufacturer's suggestions on washing a ...

People are only just realising what the circle symbol on their clothes label means, and it's not at all obvious. Though they're easy to miss, the collection of symbols printed on every clothing ...

A Great British Sewing Bee finalist is encouraging others ... of fashion trends and the move towards cheap, mass-produced clothing. "People are throwing clothes away earlier than ever before ...

Up to five key symbols are printed on the label of every garment, yet most individuals have no idea what many of them signify, potentially causing harm to their favourite outfits and even shortening ...

It’s a solid mid layer, though, which also works as a stand-alone outer garment, and I guess the best way to describe it is as a softshell. Does any of this matter? Not a jot, so long as it ...