PrimaVision has produced an award-winning computer program for designing garments that helps manufacturers save time and money.
Prior to the ban, Hop Lun also supplied garments for Wal-Mart's George clothing brand, Hop Lun said.
Much indignation in The Independent about the conditions in the factories in Indonesia which are making the Adidas garments for the Olympics in London.
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The menswear maker, which produces garments for Tommy Hilfiger and Polo, expanded its profit by 56% in 2012 by improving its own high-end Black Label brand, which appeals to the growing ranks of middle-class men in second-tier cities.
Plump ladies, according to a survey last year by Kurt Salmon Associates, a management consultancy, tend to buy in speciality shops, which account for 29% of sales of larger garments, a bigger share than for other sizes.
All 80 dresses, worn at official engagements and private family events, bear the designation of British couturiers Norman Hartnell and Hardy Amies, as well as designers who have created garments specifically for the British monarch.
In the end they pull up a virtual rainbow -- a match for their brightly hued traditional garments.
This means price increases, along with some shift in product mix to higher-priced garments, accounted for all of the growth in the apparel industry in 2011.
From China, his company takes online orders in 17 languages for all kinds of customized garments and gadgets, fulfills them in Chinese factories, and ships the goods direct to consumers worldwide.
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"We won't see such garments in stores for another 20 or 30 years, but the practical and creative possibilities are exciting, " said Prof Joanna Berzowska, of the Department of Design and Computation Arts at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada.
Pag needle-point lace was originally used to make ecclesiastical garments, tablecloths and ornaments for clothing.
Just this one company makes millions of garments and accessories a year for several American and global retailers.
Queen Victoria's under garments do sometimes come up for sale as she would give away her hosiery away as presents to people who worked for her.
That familiarity has driven a "flight to quality" with consumers opting for the value that comes in owning garments that will last from season to season, she said.
Tourists gently haggling with good natured shopkeepers over the price of pashminas rub shoulders with Qatari and Indian families buying everything from traditional garments to giant pots used for cooking traditional lamb dishes.
While many high street chains focus on the younger and more liberal market to shape their collections, Mode-sty prides itself on stocking conservative items for women who are uncomfortable with revealing garments.
But she recalls picking up from her mother not only how to sew but also a source of inspiration: the remnants of cloth made for one-of-a-kind garments that were sold at flea markets.
The fourth-generation family business sources and processes crocodilian skin for high-end handbags, watchstraps, shoes, garments, belts and wallets.
In 1979 Desh, a Bangladeshi garments firm, sent 130 of its staff for an eight-month course at a South Korean textile plant.
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Ms Dada has been running a garments factory in the Chinese port city of Ningbo for nearly two decades.
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At Poovar Beach, which is located a mile or two from Hawa, lights from hundreds of boats blink on the horizon at dawn, while men hike up their lunghis (garments similar to sarongs) to sit and wait for the work to come in.
And examples of ancient silk garments, accessories and textiles are being shown outside China for the first time as Nottingham Castle hosts the Living in Silk exhibition as part of the East Midlands' Cultural Olympiad, the council said.
Five hundred dresses and garments have been catalogued and photographed over the past 18 months for the Zandra Rhodes Digital Study Collection.
Cintas executives say they are waiting for the next generation of RFID chips, with customer information embedded in garments, to further automate the process.
Kathy explained the names of her garments, including the undergarments, and how she found great ladies on etsy.com to make them for her.
Myanmar still exports garments to Japan and other Asian markets, but needs broad access to the U.S. consumer for more investment to flow into factories.
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