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Why dark colours need more dye
Short answer: A dark colour has to absorb almost all light, and that takes many times more dye than a light shade. Th...
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Dyeing fabric, what happens in the vat
Short answer: Fabric is placed in a warm bath with dye and auxiliaries, and the colour works into the fibres under pr...
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What circular knitting means for the seams
Short answer: Circular knitted fabric comes off the machine as a tube with no side seams. That means fewer edges agai...
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Why most basics are knitted
Short answer: Basics need to sit close, follow the body and go on and off without fastenings. Only knit can do all th...
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Knitted fabric against woven fabric
Short answer: Knit stretches and follows the body, while woven fabric holds a fixed shape. For clothing worn close to...
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How yarn becomes fabric
Short answer: Yarn can either be knitted into loops or woven in two directions. Knit gives stretch, weaving gives sta...
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How a fibre becomes a yarn
Short answer: Short fibres are laid parallel and twisted together into a yarn, and the twist is what gives it strengt...
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From bamboo stem to spinnable mass
Short answer: Bamboo is harvested, chopped and chemically dissolved into a thick pulp, which is pressed through fine ...
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Buy now or wait for your size
Short answer: If you wait for a sold out size, you risk the model not coming back. If you buy the size next to yours,...
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Underwear for everyday or for occasions
Short answer: Everyday underwear must survive many washes and sit well all day. Nicer underwear is chosen for how it ...
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Heavy or light sweatshirt for autumn
Short answer: A light sweatshirt can be worn under an outer layer and used for several months, while a heavy one is e...
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A set from one range or your own combination
Short answer: A series is designed to match in colour, length and fabric. If you put a set together yourself, you get...
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