Green is the new black, at least for clothing companies providing environmentally friendly textiles.
Pag needle-point lace was originally used to make ecclesiastical garments, tablecloths and ornaments for clothing.
Verdict points out that overall demand for clothing has at best stabilised and may be set to decline.
Unless credible pleas for clothing, food, water or shelter are made, Berger doesn't consider this type of giving efficient.
Sometimes his fabrics haven't been woven for clothing at all, like a Massawa cotton that he found in Eritrea.
However, with the demand for clothing picking up alongside the shortage of cotton, the cost of the raw material has soared.
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Retail sales are falling, consumer confidence is sagging and financial analysts are cutting profit forecasts for clothing chains, department stores and restaurants.
Immediate needs such as food, clothing for the children, gas and household products are given first priority over paying full price for clothing.
My preferences for clothing and home goods brands change from year to year, but are strongly influenced by loyalty programs and customer support.
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In the early 1990s Gordon dropped out of college in Toronto to model for clothing catalogs, loving the pay but hating the process.
The town of Zengcheng - just outside Guangzhou - is a hub for clothing factories and is home to migrants working in a number of textile factories.
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Looking at the sector breakdown, all the components showed strong readings except for clothing and apparel, which declined by 2.9% in July after rising 2.7% m-o-m in June.
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Neverwet is a superhydrophobic coating that can be used on a variety of surfaces, including use as a spray coating for clothing, the way you might use a typical waterproofing spray.
"The fact of the matter is if women brought clothing and magazines as a result of realistic looking models then there would be realistic models in adverts for clothing and in magazines, " said Gross.
One set of tools is essential for life: knives and other hand tools, fire and other tools for clothing and warmth, agricultural tools and transportation tools such as packs, wheels, wagons, harnesses and saddles.
However, as several analysts pointed out at the time, Easter being a week early this year had no doubt moved a good portion of what would have been April sales into March, particularly for clothing retailers.
Moreover, it is inappropriate to authorize payment for clothing and equipment from the acquisition workforce training fund, whose resources should be focused on vital training and development to improve the collective competency of the current and future acquisition workforce.
This VAT has a very broad base (no exemptions for food and clothing, for example).
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For instance, clothing for children and babies is VAT exempt.
Even if they were being paid adequately, the MDC said, many would refuse to work because there are no drugs for patients or protective clothing for health workers.
If you are seeking to buy extremely expensive clothing or jewelry, do so in a nearby major city and dispose of your wrappings for the clothing away from your home.
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Her "virtual image" is a secure marketplace for buying and selling branded clothing for your virtual self or upgrading your look, a kind of digital plastic surgery.
What Paraguay really craves is more access for its clothing, beef and organic sugar.
At launch are two products which have been selectively chosen as wrist watch companions for the clothing.
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And all of this for a clothing company that prides itself on good old fashioned American values.
Unlike paint, the film can be applied and removed by technicians without any need for protective clothing.
Since the launch of the Institute, the two have begun pursuing a second patent for the clothing industry.
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However, with growth in consumer spending expected to pick up in 2011, demand for its clothing should remain strong.
One group within the retail sector that stands to benefit from the quest for summer clothing is department stores.
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