With the rising cost of just about everything these days, you may be trying to figure out to feed your fashion fix this fall. And while an original flapper dress or a cashmere coat may be out of reach, you can indulge in at least one trend: vests. Originally introduced by Charles II of England way back in the 1600s, the recent menswear revival puts vests front and center for the next few months. And the good news is that vintage vests are plentiful and inexpensive. Take a look at today's... Read Full Story
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July export jives with knitwear feat
Marks 84pc rise over last year’s
Staff Correspondent
The knitwear sector recorded a sharp exports growth fetching $640.50 million in July, an 84.72 percent rise over the corresponding period of last year, while the total export grew by 71.01 percent.
According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), total export this July was $1.543 billion. It was $902.33 million in July 2007 when knitwear export was... Read Full Story
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Sweater exports mark rapid rise
Refayet Ullah Mirdha
Sweater item exports are increasing rapidly as Bangladesh has become a lucrative destination for readymade garments (RMG) outsourcing on the appreciation of Chinese currency and increase in workers’ wages in competing countries, according to industry insiders.
The item manufacturers said orders from buyers are huge, as many RMG manufacturing countries are now reluctant to make sweaters... Read Full Story