A Surprising Ingredient Can Turn Cotton Into a Performance Fabric
Cotton, the world’s most popular natural fiber, has a lot to recommend it. It’s lightweight, breathable, absorbent, and biodegradable. But […]
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Faculty Collaborate on Bioleather Accessories
Preeti Arya, Textile Development and Marketing, has developed a bio-based, biodegradable textile using a combination of lab-grown materials including SCOBY […]
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Textile Development and Marketing Students Present Their Research
On April 14, a record 27 students in the Textile Development and Marketing (TDM) program presented research projects at the […]
Read moreGlobally Connected @ FIT: Why the Fashion Industry Should Strive to Be Sustainable Sooner
In an engaging conversation, FIT alumna Liz Breuer and Kerry Bannigan will discuss how their diverse backgrounds have shaped them […]
Read moreGlobally Connected @ FIT: Protest Against Petroleum Fibers and Fast Fashion
Prof. Preeti Arya, assistant professor, Textile Development and Marketing, and faculty advisor for the FIT chapter of the American Association […]
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Linen, Without the Wrinkles
Linen has long bedeviled designers: The durable, renewable, and sustainable fabric is extremely prone to wrinkling, particularly in the humid […]
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Preeti Arya Talks Sustainable and Performance Fabrics
Dr. Preeti Arya, assistant professor of Textile Development and Marketing, has become a go-to source for journalists writing about performance […]
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