Despite the imposition of temporary safeguard measures on Chinese exports by both the United States and the European Union in 2005, few countries other than China and India have increased their clothing exports in markets where Multi-Fiber Arrangement quotas had been removed, e.g. the European...

This textbook addresses the pathway to reach sustainability in fashion business and apparel sectors. This book contains various research papers originally contributed by different authors from various organizations who are all working towards the eco-friendly manufacturing of apparel products....

"Until this century, Northern Nigeria was a major center of textile production and trade. Textile Ascendancies: Aesthetics, Production, and Trade in Northern Nigeria examines this dramatic change in textile aesthetics, technologies, and social values in order to explain the extraordinary shift...