Research and Markets: Luggage and Leather Goods in Italy SunHerald.com This report focuses on companies that specialise in the production of luggage and leather goods using leather, textiles and other materials (for leather: skai, polyurethane, coated textile fabrics, nylon, etc; for luggage: ABS, polypropylene, ...
Crafting a revival for textile tradition CNN International (blog) Demra, Bangladesh (CNN) - Centuries ago, "jamdani" was among the most highly prized textiles in the world. But these days it's being replaced by cheaper, mass-produced materials, and the expertise needed to make traditional jamdani is dying out.
Art notes: Portraits that get beneath the epidermis The Star-Ledger - NJ.com “I began frequenting flea markets and antique stores, searching for fabric and paper materials that were weathered, stained and marked by time,” Heller explains. “My goal is to manipulate and transform these materials to create something that is unique ...
