Innovative textiles
Textiles go way beyond cotton and wool and while man made fibres often get a bad press in the sustainability stakes there are many innovative and forward thinking fabric manufacturers who are exploring new methods of creating man made textiles that are environmentally friendly.
Check out some of the links below and you'll soon find that scientific discovery and cutting edge style can go hand in hand.
Ingeoare committed to making fibres from annually renewable sources
Tencel combines comfort with sustainability
Terratex recycled and compostable
Green Choices listing sustainable fabrics and some useful links
Everest Textiles produces a variety of sustainable fabrics
The Smart Textiles Network has lots of information about textile innovation
