"A cotton shirt is a cotton shirt, " says Johnny Talbot, co-designer of the Munich-based Talbot Runhof label, best known for its red-carpet gowns.
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It's made from a blend of cotton and a new polymer made from corn.
Chiles grew up on a plantation picking cotton for a white landowner, and going to segregated schools with her three sisters in the town of Itta Bena.
So would Africa's cotton producers (which is why a quick deal on cotton subsidies is a good idea).
Issufo Nurmamade, the owner of a cotton company called SANAM in the city of Nampula, says he hasn't made a profit on cotton fiber in three years, and his business is only staying afloat because he produces and markets cottonseed oil for the domestic market.
West Elm has a cotton stripe one that comes in a terribly au courant citron with a gray edge.
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Just like sugar in Louisiana (see article), cotton keeps a hold on the poorer, rural parts of the state.
Cotton is a key input material for apparel retailers like Aeropostale and its sudden increase has led to margin compression.
Once a year at harvest time, the local cotton company sends a four-wheel-drive truck to pick up his sacks of cotton.
It creates an awareness that the person who grew your tea, coffee, or cotton has a name, a face, and a life.
The year 1903 proved to be the most disastrous for cotton in a quarter century, because of the spread of the boll weevil.
But after Tekele Cotton hit a 3-pointer with 2:20 left, VanVleet scored on a shot that bounced all over the rim before dropping.
The problems began when the former Soviet Union made Kazakhstan its main producer of cotton, a plant that needs a great deal of water.
Early on Anderson assembled advisory panels of insiders, like Robin Cotton, a British ear, nose and throat surgeon renowned for his ability to repair kids' windpipes.
The Daniels led three times through Tyrone Kirk, Dan Cotton and a Danny Brooks own goal, only for the Gingerbreads to hit back each time through Danny Hargreaves, Brooks and Lister.
Mike Cotton, a former school governor and father of four from Morriston, Swansea, said truancy was a "major problem, even with quite intelligent children", and the 700% increase was "absolutely amazing".
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With Eugene Levy as Max Yasgur, and Liev Schreiber, in a blond wig and a thin cotton dress, as a transvestite Korean War vet who offers his services as a security enforcer.
The global shortage of cotton led to a speculation that the cotton prices would rise further resulting in hoarding by traders creating an artificial short-supply and driving the prices up in the futures market.
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He had on a black sack suit, a cotton shirt with collar points, and a floppy black bow tie.
They settled on a cotton-modal blend (modal is a form of rayon) that offered a soft feel, attractive drape and absorbed color well.
She was wearing a drab ensemble of gray cotton sweatpants and a loose-fitting pale-yellow knit top, and her brown hair fell in bangs just above her eyes.
The samples could come from the personal items of the missing -- from toothbrushes and hairbrushes to used Kleenex or cigarette butts -- or by using a cotton swab to rub the inside of a survivor's cheek.
Although he was born just outside Liverpool, the son of a cotton broker, he went to Shrewsbury, a mid-ranking public school.
It's a blend of cotton and polylactide, a polymer derived from dextrose, which can be cost-effectively made from corn.
Her more recent second line, MHL, began with a simple cotton jersey top based on a found ex-army sports shirt.
Still, the retailer earlier this year said it had ordered Spring 2012 merchandise at a time cotton prices were still higher on a year-over-year basis.
In 2006, the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad, India evaluated the performance of Bt cotton in India based on a survey of Bt cotton farmers and agricultural data.
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The man had on a headlamp with a tan cotton band, like some dentists wore, and a type of thick black marker in his breast pocket.
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