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Textile and Garment Industries Collection

Collected by: Cornell University Library

Archived since: Jun, 2019

Description:

In 2017 the collections of the former American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts were acquired by the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation Archives. The Textile and Garment Industries Collections is part of an effort to preserve the history of those industries in the United States by acting as a repository for the websites of the existing textile and garment production in the United States.

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Title: Andrews Knitting Mill

URL: http://www.akmknit.com/

Description: "Andrews Knitting Mills was started in 1920 by Eugene and Anna Andrews. The first products were sweaters, women's suits, and caps for the marching groups in the St. Paul Winter Carnival. Andrews Knitting Mills also made the cuffs for the jacket sleeves and pant legs on the matching snow suits. The business is still family run! And we operate in Minnesota so know what you need for cold weather!"-- from the website, 2020.10.12

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Subject:   Textile fabrics Textile industry,  Knitting ,  Knit goods

Title: Crescent Sock Company | Home | Niota, TN

URL: http://www.crescentsockco.com/

Description: "Over a century later, the fourth generation Burn family members still have the same determination to create jobs within our local community. In the world of sock knitting, where big knitting corporations turn out millions of socks a week, Crescent has found a home making high quality socks that perform better than anything else out there."--taken from website 2023.12.04

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Subject:   Clothing trade Textile fabric industry,  Knitting ,  Knit goods

Title: Lang Ligon & Company, Inc.

URL: http://www.langligon.com/

Description: "Lang Ligon is a Greenville, SC company established in 1962 by Lang S. Ligon, Jr. to serve the Textile Industry in the US and Canada. With more than 250 years combined textile experience, our staff is an invaluable source of expertise in weaving, knitting, warp preparation and inspection/packaging of rolls goods granting solutions and opportunities not available elsewhere."--taken from website 2023.11.27

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Subject:   Knitting ,  Textile machinery Textile fabrics Weaving Textile industry

Title: Minnesota Knitting Mills

URL: http://www.mnknit.com/

Description: "Minnesota Knitting Mills, Inc, is an expert custom manufacturer of circular and tubular knit, flat knit, jacquard knit, jersey knit, fleece knit, trim knit, knit hats, braid and filters. "-- from the website, 2020.10.08

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Subject:   Textile fabrics Textile industry,  Knitting ,  Fleece (Textile) Knit goods

Title: Echoview Fiber Mill

URL: https://echoviewnc.com/

Description: "Echoview Fiber Mill is a spinning mill, knitting operation, and design house based in Weaverville, NC. We make exceptionally high quality and beautifully designed home goods, accessories, and craft knitting and weaving yarns using natural fibers like wool, alpaca, silk, mohair, and organic cotton. We are textile lovers, designers, and total creatures of comfort. Our work reflects who we are in a style that is both simple and modern. Our facility is a Gold LEED certified building, so sustainability is literally the foundation of everything we do and is taken into account in each decision we make. " -- from website, 2020.04.03

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Subject:   Textile fiber industry Alpaca (Textile) Textile designers Sustainable development,  Knitting ,  Weaving

Title: RI Knitting Group LLC

URL: https://riknitting.com/

Description: "RI Knitting Group was founded in 1987 as a manufacturer of knitted waistband elastic for apparel applications. Over the years, we expanded the manufacturing into woven elastic, rigid webbings, and braided products. We developed a diverse customer base for our narrow fabrics, so we expanded our line of products and our locations to distribute numerous related high quality products to our customers. Our primary location is in Whitinsville, MA. We are partnered with Directex and Direcsource companies that have locations in Alabama, Los Angeles, Denver, and China." -- from the website, 2019.12.22

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Subject:   Textile industry Textile fabrics,  Knitting ,  Industrial fabrics Thread Woven textiles

Title: Southern Appalachia Fibershed

URL: https://safibershed.com/

Description: "The Southern Appalachia Fibershed consists of a 250~ mile radius outside of Knoxville, Tennessee. It includes parts of North Alabama, Georgia, Western North Carolina, and Kentucky. Our fundamental goal is to build community and connect the supply chain from farmer to consumer.

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Subject:   Textile fiber industry Textile industry Sustainable development,  Knitting ,  Dyes and dyeing

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