Made in Charlotte: Parkdale Mills rides out dramatic changes in textile industry

Parkdale Mills was founded in 1916 to support the nation’s needs during a critical time, producing parachute yarns and other ...
Seattle Times

As profits fall in China, textile producers set up shop in U.S.

Twenty-five years ago, Ni Meijuan earned $19 a month working the spinning machines at a vast textile factory in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. Now at the Keer Group’s cotton mill in South Carolina, ...
insider.si.edu

Four cones of Cheney Brothers Silk Yarns, 1913

Four cones of Cheney Brothers Silk Yarns, 1913. Colored. 4 cones, L. 5-3/4 in. Part of gift illustrating all the steps in making silk textiles at the Cheney Brothers mill in South Manchester, CT.
Kennebec Journal

Bartlettyarns textile mill part of Harmony spinning tradition since 1821

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Portland Press Herald

Maine mill makes yarn the old-school way: mule, round rover, duster

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The Providence Journal

A stitch in time

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Slater Mill bustled again on Sunday with the click-and-clatter of knitters, yarn-makers and other textile artists celebrating their craft at an annual textile expo that doubled as a ...
United News of Bangladesh on MSN

Many textile mills about to shut down due to faulty policy: BTMA

The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on Sunday warned that many textile mills are about to shut down due to faulty policy and economic meltdown.