Paradise Textiles, the material science hub of the Taiwan-headquartered Alpine Group, is launching the first garment based on ...

Polyester clothing is susceptible to stretching when left wet on a clothing rack, undoing all your hard work. Always ...

“But where they got me all the way [expletive] up is the fact that the tag says this piece of clothing is 68% polyester. Absolutely not,” Craan states. She also lists the rest of the ...

Polyester is commonly found in several items of clothing, from blouses to Halloween costumes. However, polyester has some ...

Plans have been unveiled by a charity to recycle second-hand polyester clothing ready for use in new garments - claimed to be the first of its type. The Salvation Army hopes that the "circular ...

It takes 200 years for polyester clothing to break down meaning that every piece of polyester ... [+] clothing ever made still exists today. Even for the most conscious consumers, it can be a ...

"Not many people know that lots of our clothes are made of plastic," says Imogen Napper, a PhD student at Plymouth University, "polyester, acrylic." Ms Napper and Prof Richard Thompson study ...

We visited Tamil Nadu, India, to see how one company makes clothing from used plastic bottles and whether this is the best solution for this waste stream. More from World Wide Waste Polyester is ...