But contracts to make clothes for foreign brands sometimes are subcontracted to factories in such buildings.
Nike currently uses 13 Indonesian factories to make shoes, and 17 to make clothes.
Some new outfits draw on the city's tradition of tailoring, winning contracts to make clothes for companies with smart names like Pierre Cardin.
Its four fermentation towers, each nine stories high, use engineered bugs to turn corn glucose into a chemical building block used to make clothes and cosmetics.
She wants to expand, by adding a storefront to the side of her house and hiring two young women to make clothes on the two sewing machines she owns.
One of the first to live stream its runway show online and to make the clothes immediately available for purchase as soon as they hit the runway.
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The disaster, which comes after a fire in another Bangladesh factory killed 112 people last November, also highlights something just as troubling for socially conscious shoppers: It's nearly impossible to make sure the clothes you buy come from factories with safe working conditions.
Its goal, in addition to making beautiful clothes, is to make money.
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Ashley Diedrich, 27, of Hot Springs, Arkansas started using mobile app Poshmark to sell her clothes last May to make some extra cash after she had her baby.
But what is the point then of stripping off clothes to make a political point?
The designer says she likes her clothes to make the wearer feel at once defiant and protected.
Shedding clothes to make a point about invasive airport security practices has been going on since at least 2010.
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He briefed them on the plan, and gave them Studio 6 business cards and clothes to make them look more Hollywood.
It claims that girls feel under pressure to wear clothes that make them look older and have to cope with advertising and magazines selling adult images.
Brian Schweitzer is seldom seen in Montana without a gun (in Washington, he had to make do with denim clothes, a bolo tie and cowboy boots).
The whole community helps to make, conserve, restore and reconstruct weapons, clothes and accessories to support the continuation of the tradition.
And while we're obsessing over details, don't forget to pin your name and cell phone number to the inside of your kids' clothes and make sure your family wears closed-toe shoes to the park.
Show that you care enough to make an effort, whether your clothes are blue-label or not.
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Make sure to remove any wet clothes, and cover persons with warm blankets.
It would mean packing way too much in order to make sure my kids had clean clothes the entire week.
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The success of her line has made clear that sometimes all it really takes to make it are simple, chic clothes.
Ibn Ali was one of the orphanages Father visited, often taking Naima and me with him, to deliver food or clothes or make a donation.
And it's hard to make a good first impression when your clothes are dripping with perspiration.
In the dressing room, slide your clothes over the shapewear to make sure it stays in place.
Wearing shoes that don't resemble sculpture can be an opportunity to make more of a statement with your clothes.
That is why I'm too afraid to lose weight because then I might make heavy clothes.
"I think in those days a lot of people's mothers used to get their machines out and make curtains or clothes, " she recalls.
Both are frontiersmen of a sort, both wear clothes that make them easy to identify and now they both count lassos among their essential tools.
With a background in digital imaging, Sareen set out to make an inexpensive body scanner that could utilize Tukatech's technology to better serve the clothes-buying public.
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