by Kenneth Lyngaas | Aug 1, 2016 | ECO FASHION DICTIONARY
Iconography Iconography is assorted geometric shapes, animals, and human graphic images are woven in a representational, abstract, or stylized fashion. The precise meaning of many of these designs to the weavers may never be known, as they are a part of the collective...
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Nov 5, 2016 | DIAGRAMS ECO FASHION DICTIONARY
IDEAL PROCESS-PRODUCT-CONSUMER-MAP- GRAPHICS IDEAL PROCESS-PRODUCT-CONSUMER-MAP-...
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Sep 4, 2016 | ECO FASHION DICTIONARY
Indigenous Peoples Indigenous peoples are often considered synonymous with aboriginal, tribal, or native peoples, and some would characterize the phrase even more broadly. There have been countless attempts to define the term “indigenous peoples,” yet in...
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Sep 4, 2016 | DENIM DICTIONARY, ECO FASHION DICTIONARY, TEXTILE DICTIONARY
Indigo dying by hand Indigo – the primary use for indigo is as a dye for cotton yarn, which is mainly for the production of denim cloth for blue jeans. On average, a pair of blue jean trousers requires 3 – 12 g of indigo. Small amounts are used for dyeing...
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Sep 4, 2016 | DENIM DICTIONARY, ECO FASHION DICTIONARY, TEXTILE DICTIONARY
Indigo dying industrial Synthetic indigo is a substance created from benzene derivatives from petroleum, a fossil fuel that most of us realize is not in limitless supply. The benzene has to be treated chemicals, including hydrogen cyanide, to make it into an indigo...
