UK: The true essence of fashion in the 60s[Nov 01, 2007] National Wool Museum unveiled The Celtic Couture Collection with a fashion show straight from the swinging 60s. Designed in the ’60s using only “brethyn Cymreig” (Welsh cloth) The Celtic Couture Collection by Dr Sheila Harri captures the true essence of fashion in the ’60s.
USA: Area rug dealer wins "Rug Retailer of the Year" award[Oct 31, 2007] The "Rug Retailer of the Year" comes from a small town. In business for last 25 years, this family-run area rug dealer, Abingdon Rug Outlet operates from a 24,000 sq. ft. building in historical Abingdon, Virginia.
VIETNAM: AWI to promote Merino Wool in the Asian textile market[Oct 30, 2007] Australian Wool Innovation has been forming strategic partnerships with a number of leading mills and garment makers in Vietnam to secure a share of the flourishing Asian textile market. These partnerships will
UK: Demand for custom made rugs on the rise[Oct 01, 2007] According to Cem Sengor, chief executive of Istanbul-based Stepevi, which has showrooms in London, Dubai, Vienna and Salzburg and a concession in New York, about 80 per cent of the rugs are bespoke designs and clients who choose from these collections
USA: ITG and OCM together to develop new wool fabrics[Sep 13, 2007] International Textile Group, Inc. (ITG) announced today that its Burlington WorldWide (BWW) division has entered into a marketing and commercial partnership with the Indian manufacturer of worsted wool fabrics, OCM India Limited (OCM). OCM is