The journey of two local fashion professionals paves the way to the innovative circular fashion industry in Israel. Just a few years ago, Israeli fashion designer Revital Nadiv was working for such prestigious companies as Disney and Fila-Gottex, manufacturing new...
The United States gradually lost manufacturing jobs from the peak of 19.5 million in 1979 to 17.3 million by early 2000. However, after China was granted Most Favored Nation status that year, the loss of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. accelerated dramatically as...
The official Army-designed, -tested, and -refined face mask – the Combat Cloth Face Covering (CCFC) – will be provided to new Soldiers during the second quarter of FY2021. This was one of the updates provided to the Army Uniform Board (AUB) during its 152nd meeting,...
UniFirst Corporation is proud to introduce the addition of a ground-breaking line of healthcare garments to its core uniform service offerings: WonderWink INDY™ scrubs. Provided in partnership with Fashion Seal Healthcare®, a division of Superior Group of Companies,...
The Reno County Sheriff’s office is adopting a new look as it heads into the New Year. Deputies this week began wearing dark gray shirts paired with dark navy blue pants, switching out from blues the agency’s officers have worn for decades. “We wanted something...
A curious situation concerning Donald Trump’s beloved Proud Boys highlights several novel trends in US culture. A clothing supplier has expressed its consternation because of the public behavior by some of its paying customers. The story demonstrates how the...
Airport workers in the United States are on the frontline of the Covid pandemic yet many feel they are being unnecessarily exposed to risk through inadequate safety equipment or failure to offer sick pay, according to a new survey. Of almost 900 workers from 42...
In the early ’90s, Daymond John was a budding designer, sewing hats to sell in his mother’s Queens, New York, neighborhood. It was during that time Daymond remembers reading something that redefined his mission as an entrepreneur. An executive of the Timberland...
Researchers at the Army’s Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies at MIT have developed an acoustic fabric so sensitive to vibrations that it can detect impacts from microscopic high-velocity space particles. A more earthly application of these fabrics could be for...
This week, congress passed FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which, if signed into law, would support U.S. manufacturing and strengthen the Berry Amendment. Many associations have urged President Trump to quickly sign the bill into law before the end...
As most people realize by this point, managing the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) crisis requires a multi-pronged approach. Surfaces must be cleaned, hands must be washed, faces must be covered—and those are only a few of the customary safety measures for preventing...
Space Force service members will soon get lapel pins and service badges to wear on their Air Force dress uniforms to better distinguish the branches. Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman, the senior enlisted leader for Space Force, unveiled a lapel pin and service badge...
