Fashion and textiles may be among the last places you’d expect to see innovation. But college researchers in Florida have figured out a revolutionary fabric that can alter its color with a mild change ...

Using fabric dye is a fantastic way to inexpensively refresh clothing and accessories and give faded upholstery new life — or a complete makeover. In addition to revitalizing your wardrobe and ...

Check out the fashion industry’s newest form of wearable technology—a gorgeous flowing fabric that reacts to heat, sound, and friction. When sensing a change in the wearer’s environment, the fabric ...

If you're looking for an easy and inexpensive way to add more color to your walls, but you want to reserve the right to change your mind or move, all you need is some choice fabric and a little starch ...

HIGH POINT – At Showtime Market this month, the return to adding pops of color is welcome news for many textile manufacturers – and can be seen on vibrant accent pillows and throws. “Our personal ...

There are thousands of natural materials that make glorious colors in fabric, from rhubarb and dahlias to indigo and groundnuts. Natural dyeing is an ancient tradition, and the techniques behind this ...

Fabric colors and patterns present the opportunity to transform any outdoor space from the mundane into a vibrant, stylish space. Whether it’s a neutral color that blends well with your home, bright ...

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