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Nov 17, 2025 / Workwear

The LYCRA Company, Dovetail Workwear and Sapphire Finishing Mills Partner on COOLSWAP™ Women’s Workwear

The LYCRA Company has teamed up with Dovetail Workwear, a performance clothing brand made By, For, With Women, to launch the COOLSWAP™ capsule collection. Known for its user-driven design process, Dovetail Workwear collaborates closely with its community of women...

Nov 17, 2025 / Uniform Chronicles

The Uniform Chronicles: The New Frontier of Inclusive and Adaptive Design

For decades, the uniform industry focused on durability, compliance, and brand image. Inclusivity was not a topic of discussion. That has changed with expanded size scales, adaptive uniforms, and thoughtful design standards that reshape how we define professional...

Nov 17, 2025 / Uniform Atlas

Aileen’s Uniform Atlas: Sponsoring a sporting event as a workwear company: the pros and cons

A few years ago, I was invited by Mascot to visit their headquarters in Denmark. I flew in with a group of Dutch and Belgian sales representatives to see the new collection with my own eyes and learn how and where everything was developed. It was a full day,...

Nov 17, 2025 / Military

GORE-TEX Unveils Next-Gen Flame-Resistant Combat Suits

GORE-TEX Labs has introduced a new generation of PYRAD flame-retardant combat suits designed to keep soldiers cool, protected, and agile, even in temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit). The suits combine low weight, high air permeability, and...

Nov 17, 2025 / Awards

2025 Awards Profile: LumoTex®, FiberLok Technologies, Inc.

LumoTex® is a patented decoration technology designed and manufactured by FiberLok Technologies, Inc. It combines dye-sublimated textile with glass bead reflective film, creating a unique mixed-media emblem that enhances visibility and elevates branding. During...

Nov 17, 2025 / Uniform Duty

Turnover, Turnstiles & The Quiet Math of Uniform Demand

It’s easy to assume the uniform business is all about fabrics, fits, and finding the one employee in the fleet who can make a size medium look like a million dollars. Yet behind the scenes, a far quieter force shapes how many shirts, boots, badges, scrubs, aprons,...

Nov 10, 2025 / Airlines

Delta Unveils New Uniform Collection Designed by Lands’ End

Delta Air Lines is preparing to enter its second century with a fresh sartorial statement. The carrier’s new “Distinctly Delta” uniform collection—created in partnership with Lands’ End, with accessories by Missoni and socks by Bombas—marks the airline’s first...

Nov 10, 2025 / Public Safety

DuPont and Hohenstein to Launch New Testing Protocols for Body Armor Comfort and Mobility Assessment

DuPont last week announced the launch of three innovative testing protocols that set a new benchmark for evaluating the comfort and mobility of soft ballistic body armor. Developed in collaboration with independent textile research and testing institute Hohenstein,...

Nov 10, 2025 / Uniform Chronicles

The Uniform Chronicles “Under the Surface: The Structural Secrets That Make Uniforms Tough Yet Wearable”

In the uniform apparel industry, where garments must stand up to industrial-speed laundering, heavy wear, and the rigors of dynamic jobs, structural design is not just a nice-to-have, it is mission-critical. The way a garment is constructed, its “skeleton,”...

Nov 10, 2025 / People

Brian Deissroth Promoted to Vice President of Sales – Promotional & International

Edwards Garment Company announced last week the promotion of Brian Deissroth to Vice President of Sales – Promotional and International. Brian joined Edwards in 2022 as Director of National Accounts after working on the sales team for suppliers Augusta Sportswear...