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A century later, it had hundreds, making fabrics for Hermès, the Folies-Bergère, and the Moulin Rouge.
Making fabrics softer and sometimes also increasing absorbency involves the addition of such agents as dextrin, glycerin, sulfonated oils, sulfated tallow, and sulfated alcohols.
Scientists are looking at making fabrics that can absorb poisonous gases or harmful bacteria, or conduct electricity, and be used to make stylish garments.
Today companies like Maharam and Knoll are flipping the equation, making fabrics so appealing that people now want them in their homes.
So in 2002, she founded Lost City Products, a company that now employs 125 artisans making fabrics using centuries-old techniques in Lucknow, the center of the Indian crafts industry.
But the weavers Mr. Peers met in the 1990's still used floating wefts in silk, though they were making fabrics patterned only with roses and ducks rather than the traditional finely detailed stylized abstractions.
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Making fabric out of recycled bottles is not new.
The company began making fabric handbags with spare amounts of leather trim.
Ms. Versace applies herself to one thing and one thing only: making fabric sizzle on the body.
"When you're making fabric from scratch, your relationship with the fibers is so strong," Thao says.
For a tutorial on making fabric roses, see How to make a fabric rose.
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