The mean body temperature of humans is 37+/-0.5’C, and during physical exercise the body produces high heat in the range of 800–1300W, which if not managed well can lead to high discomfort. Our body has 2 natural responses to adjust its body temperature : Moisture Regulation – Sweating removes upto Read more…
One of the great joys of being in the open is basking in the warm glow of the Sun. Whether it be for work or for sports, people tend to spend a considerable part of the day under the direct Sun Light. But sun rays include Ultra Violet (UV) radiation, Read more…
Have you ever had the discomfort of a clinging feeling or crackling noise from your clothes? Well, this is exactly what a static in clothes feels like. How do fabrics develop static electricity? The static electricity on fabric occurs as a result of rubbing or friction between the cloth and Read more…
Have you ever thought why your body and clothes smell bad at the end of the day? This is more relevant for humid and sweaty situations, which provide an ideal ground for certain Micro-organisms to develop, causing bad odour and if not handled properly, can lead to various skin infections Read more…
Sportswear is all about Functional Fabrics, so that the garment can help improve the comfort and performance of the wearer. When we perform any physical activity, our body undergoes various physiological changes to keep itself comfortable. Sweating during exercise is one of them, so that the body can get cool Read more…
The developments in recent years in the Lining category, have addressed the problems constantly faced by wearers of Jackets and Blazers. Hi-Tech lining fabrics influenced by developments in the Micro filament yarns of Activewear category, are finding place in the Lining industry due to the factors like Breathability, Comfort, Stretchability, Read more…
Import is a very highly regulated trade in every country as it involves the outflow of precious foreign exchange for an economy. Specially for a developing economy like India, which is very conservative in its foreign exchange policy, imports have always been discouraged since independence. Fabrics, Silk and Yarn have Read more…
In our previous blog on “Why its time for you to consider Garment Outsourcing?”, https://www.positex.in/blog/why-its-time-for-you-to-consider-garment-outsourcing/ , we had talked about the rising importance and challenges associated with Garment Outsourcing. Across the various models of Garment sourcing, it has been seen that the garment factories have their Core Competency in garment Read more…
Sportswear is one of the most promising categories in the Apparel business. As the demand for Sports and Fitness wear is on a rise, with increasing awareness of health and fitness, the category will continue to grow globally. Especially in India, as this industry is still at a nascent stage, Read more…
Clothing is used to protect the wearer from the external environment, and provide protection from hot and cold weather. Also it has become a social norm to wear well suited clothes, to enhance the looks as per the occasion. Clothing requirements change depending on the geography, social and cultural factors, Read more…