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Tricorn Hat & Frock Coat: A Journey Through 18th‑Century American Fashion
Tricorn Hat & Frock Coat: A Journey Through 18th‑Century American Fashion

Tricorn hats and frock coats shaped 18th century American fashion, blending practicality with status and identity. Tricorns protected from weather, showcased wigs, and signalled allegiance, while...

Colonial American Clothing: What Puritans and Pilgrims Wore, From Fabrics to Fashion and Function
Colonial American Clothing: What Puritans and Pilgrims Wore, From Fabrics to Fashion and Function

Colonial American clothing blended practicality, piety, and resilience. Puritans and Pilgrims wore wool and linen in muted shades, with collars, bonnets, and breeches reflecting modesty and faith....

Button Blankets: Indigenous Art, Culture, and Style from the Pacific Northwest
Button Blankets: Indigenous Art, Culture, and Style from the Pacific Northwest

Button Blankets are wool robes adorned with mother-of-pearl buttons, embodying Indigenous artistry of the Pacific Northwest. Each design carries clan crests and ancestral stories, worn at...

The Pueblo Manta Dress: History, Meaning, Styling & How to Spot the Real Thing
The Pueblo Manta Dress: History, Meaning, Styling & How to Spot the Real Thing

The Pueblo manta dress is a hand-woven garment blending fashion, heritage, and ritual meaning. Traditionally made of cotton or wool, it reflects cultural pride through symbolic patterns and natural...

Wool Denim: A Fusion of Heritage, Performance, and Sustainability
Wool Denim: A Fusion of Heritage, Performance, and Sustainability

Wool denim fuses traditional denim’s structure with wool’s comfort, warmth, and moisture management, creating a versatile, seasonless fabric. It offers softness, odour resistance, durability, and a...

Traditional Inuit Clothing: The Art, Culture, and Survival Behind Parkas and Mukluks
Traditional Inuit Clothing: The Art, Culture, and Survival Behind Parkas and Mukluks

Inuit parkas and mukluks blend survival, culture, and artistry, crafted from caribou fur and sealskin for warmth and resilience. Each garment carries spiritual meaning, symbolising gratitude to...

Apache Attire & Regalia: How to Identify Authentic Native American Ceremonial Dress
Apache Attire & Regalia: How to Identify Authentic Native American Ceremonial Dress

Apache Mountain Spirit Regalia is a sacred ceremonial attire made from buckskin, adorned with beads, quills, and fringe, reflecting deep cultural and spiritual significance. Each piece tells a story ...

Authentic Hopi Kachina Attire & Dolls: History, Meaning, and How to Spot the Real Deal
Authentic Hopi Kachina Attire & Dolls: History, Meaning, and How to Spot the Real Deal

Hopi Kachina attire and dolls embody sacred tradition, blending art, culture, and spirituality. Handwoven garments, symbolic masks, and cottonwood-carved dolls serve as teaching tools and ceremonial ...

Quick Commerce in Fashion: Reshaping the Global Fashion Landscape
Quick Commerce in Fashion: Reshaping the Global Fashion Landscape

Quick commerce is transforming fashion by enabling ultra-fast delivery of clothing, footwear, and accessories within minutes. It caters to consumer demand for immediacy, reshaping supply chains and...

Cherokee Tear Dress & Ribbon Shirt: A Colourful Guide to History, Heritage, and Powwow Style
Cherokee Tear Dress & Ribbon Shirt: A Colourful Guide to History, Heritage, and Powwow Style

The Cherokee Tear Dress and Ribbon Shirt are symbols of resilience, identity, and artistry. The Tear Dress, rooted in the Trail of Tears, honours women’s strength and survival. The Ribbon Shirt...

Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
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Pradip Mehta
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
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Aseem Prakash
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
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Rahul Mehta
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
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Abhay Gupta
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
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Anurag Batra
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
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Gabi Seligsohn
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
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Bill D’Arienzo
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
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Rahul Mehta
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel