Some years ago, while on a trip to Europe, my daughter and I had planned to go to Italy. She was going to take me to see the Vatican. It had been a long-unfulfilled dream to visit the Vatican and ...

An 1895 Montgomery Ward cabinet model treadle sewing machine is part of the Northwest Montana History Museum’s new exhibit Home Sewn: Thread, Cloth, Needles, and Yarn. (Courtesy photo) A 1910 wedding ...

The exhibition in Santa Ana reveals the story of Indian chintz and is also the inspiration for Bowers' Bollywood Bash ...

Announcing the introduction of the FABRIC Act during a visit with Ferrara Manufacturing in New York City, Senator Gillibrand said the bill will “thread the needle of protecting workers’ rights, ensure ...

From three continents, and with hand stitching from over a century ago and recently, all of the components of Janie Cohen’s “To Wrap Our Love” are fabric that in some way wraps and protects the wearer ...

Along with specifications like material, size, and weave, most cotton bedding comes with a thread count, which is the number of threads in one square inch of fabric. It’s determined by counting the ...

That's the question the Wellington County Museum & Archives (formerly known as the Poor House) posed to Connections Fibre Artists for ARTeFActs, an exhibit that wrapped up last weekend. Invited ...

Doctors in Jamtara stitched a road accident victim’s wounds with cloth sewing thread, instead of using suture. The patient is now fighting for life with infection in Patliputra Medical College ...

When shopping for a new set of sheets, you've likely seen the term "thread count" and questioned what number signifies good-quality linens. Bedding brands may advertise that their products boast a ...