Starting a clothing store in today’s retail landscape offers more opportunities than ever before, whether you’re considering a traditional brick-and-mortar location, an online boutique or a hybrid ...

Fashion trends come and go, and the newest trend is not washing your clothes. In response to an eco-friendly movement to conserve water, designers are now creating clothes in a way that makes it able ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lydia T. Blanco is a business, career, and lifestyle reporter. With nearly a decade of experience in the fashion industry as an ...

Texas Woman’s University professor Remy Odukomaiya wanted more from her mass production fashion design class. Learning production techniques and processes is valuable, but she pondered an age-old ...

In every well styled outfit, there is usually a quiet hero working behind the scenes. It is not the bold print or the trend of the moment. It is the white shirt that fits perfectly, the structured ...

Kathleen Lindenmayer and some of the clothes she has collected from the community KENT — Town resident Kathleen Lindenmayer is on a mission. As director of Western Connecticut State University’s ...

From Tiffany & Company to Chopard, brands are moving beyond just precious metals and gems to create clothing. By Milena Lazazzera Taking the stage in Toronto in July during her Renaissance World Tour, ...

AMES, Iowa – Rows of shallow plastic bins cover nearly every available space inside one of the textile and clothing labs in LeBaron Hall. The lab is really more of a “greenhouse,” but it is far ...

If you tear your new T-shirt, it might be worth twice the price. Holes, frayed slits and paint splatters are no surprise on designer clothes and expensive garments in local boutiques. For those who ...