Textiles and agriculture combined account for nearly 50% of Nicaragua's exports.

The textile industry will adapt to a market of free competition in the coming years.

Researchers in the field of textile computing are developing clothing that can monitor health vitals such as heart rate and respiration.

Mary is a textile artist.

More than a 1000 workers died when a textile factory collapsed in Bangladesh.

Textile News has a large following among those working in the textile industry.

Their main exports are textiles, especially silk and cotton.

Tessellations have been used to create decorative motifs in both textiles and architecture since ancient times.

Valentina started school in 1945 when she was eight years old. She left school to begin working in a textile plant in 1953.

In the coming years the textile industry will adapt to the advent of free trade.