Textile

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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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 found. It shows that early Egyptians...

Bangladesh at Colombo Fashion Week

The ‘Colombo Fashion Week Summer 2026’ was held in Sri Lanka from 1 to 4 April. More than 30 designers showcased their collections over...

How India Supports Its Textile Industry Compared to Bangladesh

The Apparel Digest Report India’s government is boosting its textile and apparel industry through investment incentives, PLI schemes, and export rebates, aiming to expand domestic...

Eid Economics: Relevance to our Most Awaited season of the Year

Rafiad Ruhi Eid in Bangladesh is a major fashion season, with families buying new clothes that reflect cultural identity and festive celebration. Social media influencers...

How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh

A bra is rarely discussed as a serious design problem. It is usually treated as a private purchase, an afterthought hidden beneath clothing. Yet,...

What If Bangladesh Signs a Free Trade Agreement with the EU?

Dewan Mashuq Uz Zaman If Bangladesh had a full FTA with the EU like India, its exports would be more secure and predictable, even after...
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