textile

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Julia, a successful businesswoman in textile design, knows that her father will be alarmed at this impetuous engagement and will want to make sure that Johnny isn’t a gold digger.

From The Wall Street Journal

"People are coming specifically for it now," textile trader William Nene said as he folded freshly woven smocks, which are also known as "batakari", at his small stall in central Accra.

From Barron's

Chowdhury, who employs 11,500 workers, said he rarely hires university graduates for his four factories and three textile mills, which make clothes for customers like H&M and Armani Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bangladesh has secured exemptions for some clothes and textiles that are made with US-produced materials, as part of a new agreement announced on Monday.

From BBC

Another key outcome of the research is the transformation of pen shell byssus, which was previously discarded as waste, into a valuable textile.

From Science Daily