Mar 3, 2025 | The Uniform Chronicles
When it comes to clothing that serves a purpose, pockets are at the heart of functionality. Whether in retail fashion, business suits, or uniforms, pockets play a critical role in how garments are used. Throughout my career, working with design teams on new concepts,...
Mar 3, 2025 | Aileen's Uniform Atlas
What happens to old military uniforms when they are discarded? You can’t just throw them away, as they must not end up in the wrong hands, but burning them seems like a waste. In the Philippines, a special project has been launched to give old uniforms a new life...
Feb 24, 2025 | Supply Chain
Business, as the cliché goes, craves nothing more than certainty. In the area of trade, however, certitude has been replaced with ambiguity since the inauguration of President Trump. In a quest for what the president describes as fairer trade practices, Mr. Trump...
Feb 24, 2025 | Public Safety
Flying Cross, a brand of Fechheimer Brothers Company and a leader in public safety apparel, is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Don Campbell, an active-duty law enforcement officer in Wyoming, Ohio and innovator, to expand the reach and impact of...
Feb 24, 2025 | The Uniform Chronicles
If there’s one product category that crosses industries, transcends fashion trends, and has stood the test of time, it is the apron! Aprons are everywhere, restaurants, hotels, bakeries, industrial manufacturing, retail shops, and even in your own kitchen. Whether you...
Feb 24, 2025 | Aileen's Uniform Atlas
More and more countries are embracing the religious headscarf, even in public service roles such as police officers or paramedics. The underlying reason is the value placed on diversity, but the ongoing staff shortages are also a factor in deviating from a strictly...
Feb 24, 2025 | Public Safety
(Editor’s Note: The Rhode Island State Police took top honors in NAUMD’s Best Dressed Public Safety Program in 1986, and is still receiving mention all these years later. The 2025 deadline for entries is March 6th. Don’t miss out.) Knee-high, lace-up boots – always...