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TEXTILE TEXTILE NOTES TRENDS Lenzing Launches Black & White Tencel Brand Shop at ShopStyle Benefits A&E Launches Natural Selection Reflective Thread In the Purple ’s Cordura Hi-Gloss Introduces Ultra- Strong 6.6 Sweater Weather Staple Indigo Inspiration

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01TextCoverFinal.indd 1 2/22/17 6:24 PM dk.indd 1 2/22/17 12:41:03 PM TEXTILE NOTES Lenzing Launches Tencel Brand Shop at ShopStyle PHILIPS-BOYNE Lenzing, the Austrian company that makes Tencel , has part- CORPORATION nered with fashion search engine Est. 1949 ShopStyle (www.shopstyle.com) to open The Tencel Shop. Located at ShopStyle, The Tencel OVER SIXTY-EIGHT YEARS SERVING Denim Shop features more than 50 denim styles made with Tencel by THE DESIGN COMMUNITY brands such as Bella Dahl, DL1961, Level 99, Mavi, NYDJ and the Blue Shirt Shop. We are now carrying wide goods in “This shop connects directly with consumers who are seeking distinc- tively comfortable denim products, addition to our Japanese ! featuring brilliant new Spring styles from prominent U.S. and European brands,” said Tricia Carey, director of global business development for denim at Lenzing. “Tencel fibers are RICHARD CORDERO FOR LENZING/WWW.RICHARDCORDERO.COM the ideal addition for denim breath- ability and softness. This campaign highlights those attributes and ap- peals to consumers interested in making educated buying decisions.” Tencel adds additional comfort and sustainability to denim. Tencel is made from wood pulp from sustain- ably harvested eucalyptus trees and is produced in a closed-loop manu- facturing process at Lenzing plants in the U.S., the U.K. and Austria. —Alison A. Nieder A&E Launches Reflective Thread American & Efird, the Mount Holly, icas. “Offered in a Tex 120 size, Anefil Re- N.C.–based industrial sewing thread maker, flector adds another layer of functionality in has introduced Anefil Reflector reflective sewing that has traditionally been dominated thread. by reflective tape. This product is a versatile, Anefil Reflector can be used for cover- decorative sewing thread and a valuable addi- stitch and over-edge applications for ac- tion to the reflective market.” tivewear, workwear, safety apparel, denim, A&E products are produced in 23 coun- swimwear, footwear and other markets. tries worldwide and sold in more than 100 “A&E’s spirit of innovation continues with countries. For more information, contact this new reflective product, Anefil Reflector,” [email protected] or call (704) said Mark Hatton, A&E vice president Amer- 951-2516 or visit www.amefird.com—A.A.N. Invista’s Cordura Introduces Ultra- Strong Nylon 6.6 Staple Fiber

Invista, the Wichita, Kan.–based maker will launch several new fiber and fabric inno- of Lycra and Cordura fibers, has introduced vations, new applications, and collaborations. a new high-strength Cordura, made with the “This very special year is going to be company’s T420HT fiber technology. one for the books as we unveil our most The company said this development is groundbreaking innovations and collabora- Photographer: Tadashi Tawarayama the strongest nylon 6.6 fiber it has ever pro- tions,” said Cindy McNaull, global Cordura Store Name: boutique & gallery duced. The company has been working on brand and marketing director, in a statement. the patent-pending technology for two years. “Since commercialization of the fabric in Our names: Jacqueline “Jac” Forbes, Arlington Forbes “At Invista, an ongoing dedication to 1967, the Cordura brand has worked hand in Jac and Arlington shirts by CANVAS. MALIBU innovation is in our DNA,” said Anthony hand with its mill and supply-chain partners Left: Maggie Barela, Sales Agent Green, global Cordura-brand business direc- to break molds and blaze new trails—with tor, in a statement. “Our latest T420HT tech- all signs, roads and paths leading to a next Make-up by Kristy Goslin nology launch is one in a series of new quali- generation of durable solutions. And 2017 fying Cordura-brand fiber breakthroughs to may be the best year yet.” come as we continue to push the boundaries In addition to Cordura T420HT, Invista of durable possibilities.” will introduce high-strength Cordura Den- Over 3 million yards of shirting weight Cordura Nyco (a nylon/cotton) blend im and Cordura Combat . The com- based on the T420HT high-tenacity fiber is pany is working with Cone Denim to intro- wovens stockedin the New York area— undergoing wear trials for military applica- duce Cordura Selvage Denim and with Ar- tions. The durable but lightweight fabrics, tistic Milliners on Cordura Combat Wool. Making designers dreams come true! including Cordura Nyco Extreme and Invista has also updated its partnership with Cordura Nyco Tactical fabrics, can be used Woolrich to introduce a new collection of for military uniforms, outdoor apparel and Wool-Dura, which includes both Cordura workwear, according to the company. Dick- and Woolrich wool. The fabric is woven in Philips-Boyne Corporation ies will introduce the Dickies Pro with Cor- Woolrich’s 187-year-old mill in Pennsylva- 135 Rome Street dura fiber technology workwear collection nia. for Fall 2017. A 50th Anniversary Capsule Collec- Farmingdale, NY 11735 Cordura—which resists abrasions, tears tion will be introduced in partnership with and scuffs—is used for everything from lug- Struktur Studio and Artistic Milliners. P(631) 755-1230 gage, upholstery and backpacks to footwear, The “retro-futuristc” collection will in- military equipment, tactical wear, workwear clude garments made with Cordura Combat F(631) 755-1259 and performance apparel. Wool, Cordura Denim/Tencel blends and www.philipsboyne.com This year, Cordura brand is celebrating its Schoeller “change” and “cerasphere” coat- 50th anniversary. To celebrate, the company ing technologies.—A.A.N.

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10.trends.indd 10 2/22/17 6:57 PM FINDINGS & TRIMMINGS Down to Earth 1. Trim Networks LS-24 9. 3in1 Group 2. Button Avenue 10. Spirit Lace Enterprise 3. Spirit Lace Enterprise C-01534 Mocha 1. 10. C-01534 Mint 11. Dara Inc. 4. Trim Networks 12. 3in1 Group 11. 5. Dara Inc. 13. Button Avenue 6. Button Avenue 14. Seram America 7. Trim Networks LS-001 15. Dara Inc. 143703 8. California Label Products 2.

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3A Products J.N. Zippers & Supplies Corp. (213) 749-0103 (650) 871-8838 www.us3a.com www.zprz.com

3in1 Group, (213) 359 6595, www. Kagan Trim Center imaginary-concepts.com (323) 583-1400 (657) 210-4970 www.kagantrim.com 3in1labels.com S&J Inc. Appliques With Glitz Inc./Lords and (323) 231-0811 Ladies Inc. www.snjusa.com 3. 12. (888) 344-5480 appliqueswithglitz.com Satab USA 9. (212-403-2805), 33 01 42 36 Button Avenue 66 00 (310) 457-2797 www.satab.com www.buttonavenue.com 13. Seram America 6. California Label Products (646) 590-0296 4. 8. (310) 523-5800 www.seram.com www.californialabelproducts.com Seram Europe Dara Inc. 33 (0) 4 77 35 00 35 (213) 749-9970 www.seram.com www.DaraIncUSA.com Spirit Lace Enterprise 14. Emsig Manufacturing Corp. (213) 689-1999 5. (212) 563-5460 www.spiritlace.com www.emsig.com 15. Trim Networks Finotex (213) 688-8550 (305) 470-2400 www.trimnetworks.com www.finotex.com Zohar Industries John F. Allen & Son Inc. (323) 544-4444 (800) 334-9971 www.zoharzippers.com 7. www.jfallen.com

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12.F&T-version2NoDirectory.indd 12 2/22/17 7:24 PM Textile, Findings & Trimmings and Tech Resource Guide 3in1 Group USA California Market La Lame (657) 210-4970 (212) 921-9770 [email protected] Center www.lalame.com http://3in1GroupUSA.com 110 E. Ninth St. Products and Services: “The Beat Goes Products and Services: The founders of Los Angeles, CA 90079 On.” After watching the music awards on 3in1GroupUSA have been in the apparel (213) 630-3600 TV, the theme is applied to La Lame. Going industry for over 25 years. With its part- www.cmcdtla.com forward, we continuously bring new and ners, DNG Buttons and UR Labels out of Products and Services: Five seasons a fresh fabrics to our customers in dresses, Asia, 3in1GroupUSA work together to offer year, buyers from around the globe flock sportswear, intimate apparel, and swim- products in the label and metal button to the CMC (California Market Center) for wear. There should be an Oscar award product category. We offer a variety of Los Angeles Fashion Market, the West for our embroidered laces, coming from apparel trims and work with customers to Coast’s premier destination for thousands Thailand (with foil), and textured laces, develop their own unique trims that make of apparel and lifestyle collections displayed sourced from France and Asia. Our connec- their brand special. Our dedicated research in hundreds of the CMC’s showrooms and tions in France are being sourced for their and development team ensures fast and temporary exhibitor showcases. Featured new and trendy fabrics. We have brought creative design concepts for exciting labels, trade shows include ALT Activewear & in jacquard that can be used in hangtags, RFID, packaging, metal buttons, Lifestyle Tradeshow, Select Contemporary reversible garments. A completely new look snaps, closures, and much more to the Tradeshow, Transit LA Shoe Show, and the to fill in our new developments. Also La apparel market. We look forward to working LA Kids Market. LA Fashion Market at the Lame continues with the exclusive yarn that with you. Please contact us for more info or CMC now offers visiting retailers and brands is knitted into our NEOPRENE fabric both to set up an appointment. more opportunities and resources than ever is solids and DIGITAL Prints. The apparel before to exhibit in and shop from. manufacturers using this fabric rave about using our Neoprene for leggings, swimwear A Plus Fabrics Inc. (wet suits), and assorted other apparel. 3040 E. 12th St. Charming Trim To review these items please contact Glen Los Angeles, CA 90023 5889 Rickenbacker Road Schneer, Joel Goldfarb, or Adrian Carstens (213) 746-1100 Commerce, CA 90040 to set up an appointment. Fax: (213) 746-4400 (310) 989-6624 www.aplusfabricsusa.com www.charmingtrim.com [email protected] Contact: Michelle C. Fouty | Global Sales Philips-Boyne Products and Services: A pioneer in fab- Representative rics. 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