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Grasping at Straw
Alternative fabrics hit the action-sports market |
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15 Sep 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Grasping at Straw Alternative fabrics hit the action-sports market Surf's up, dude -- and so is action-sports apparel makers' interest in alternative fabrics. (OK, that was a stretch.) Clothes made from organic cotton, hemp, bamboo, and even recycled plastic bottles are hitting the action-sports apparel market. Sustainability will "definitely be the next big wave," says the oh-so-punny Don Brown of Sole Tec ... |
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