Apparel

China’s Lanvin Group reports FY25 drop; margins show resilience

French luxury fashion house Lanvin Group has reported revenue of €240 million (~$283 million) in fiscal 2025 (FY25), down 18 per cent year on year (YoY), as macroeconomic headwinds...

When Multiple Crises Begin to Align

Dewan Mashuq Uz Zaman Bangladesh’s garment sector is under growing pressure as production disruptions, cautious buyers, and rising costs...

Tarkhan: A symbolic and revolutionary start to Fashion

The Apparel Digest Report The Tarkhan Dress, dating to around 3000 BCE, is the oldest known woven garment ever...

Remembering Dr. Forrest Cookson: A Friend of Bangladesh and a Voice of Insight

Mehdi Mahbub It is with a heavy heart that I write these words in memory of Dr. Forrest Cookson—an...

Muslin: A Fabric That Traveled Further Than Intended

The Apparel Digest Report Muslin began in a specific ecology and became a refined craft shaped by skill and...
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AI-powered textile recycling can close the loop with smart sorting

The textile industry is undergoing drastic changes due to the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and smart sorting technologies. These innovations are not only...

Arena unveils bio-based swimwear line with LYCRA EcoMade fibre

Arena has introduced its first-ever swimsuit collection made with renewable LYCRA EcoMade fibre, marking a significant shift toward bio-based innovation in performance swimwear. The...

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU fall by 19.67pc in Oct

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union recorded a sharp year-on-year decline in October 2025, despite strong cumulative growth over the first ten months...

MIT and Adobe introduce ‘Refashion’: sustainable garment design

In a groundbreaking collaboration, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Adobe have unveiled ‘Refashion’,...

Stars turn out for Armani’s final collection in Milan

A model walks the runway during the Giorgio Armani collection show at Milan's Fashion Week Womenswear Spring / Summer 2026, at the Pinacoteca di...

Zaber & Zubair unveils Cotna as a new milestone in synthetic-cotton innovation

A new chapter in Bangladesh’s blended textiles segment is unfolding as Zaber & Zubair Fabrics introduces Cotna, a synthetic-cotton hybrid developed to elevate comfort and...
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