Cotton Incorporated has been around the textile block a few times. Its Seal of Cotton first burst on the scene during the Nixon era, when a passion for polyester had devoured cotton’s share of the ...

Ahmedabad: After the Woolmark certification for quality wool consumption in India, it is now the turn of cotton to go quality-conscious with the adoption of the ‘Seal of Cotton’ trademark by leading ...

Cotton has a storied history that extends millennia, and the crop still has a massive presence today. It also has an international economic impact, as over 250 million people are employed by the ...

"Fast fashion" is a dirty phrase among the growing number of eco-conscious fashionistas across the world — and Australian farmers are looking to capitalise. Research from independent think tank, the ...

Cotton wool has become a staple household item for many of us – but do we really need it? These small, fluffy disks have taken an awfully long journey – from a field in India, perhaps, then picked, ...

A blundering nurse used damp cotton wool to seal a dying woman’s eyes shut during her final hours. Maureen Mallon claimed she was left “freaking out” over the patient’s eyes, which were wide open as ...

An all-Australian team has developed a fabric blending premium cotton with low-value wool, using less water and energy than traditional methods. They hope it will pave the way for more domestic ...