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Customer spotlight Customer spotlight: Nester Hosiery, the mill behind Farm to Feet™ socks

We recently interviewed Nester Hosiery’s Dane Nester, Creative Lead, and Katie Kumerow, Sustainability Manager, to learn more about its operations in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
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Customer spotlight Be the first to discover Piavemaitex’s LYCRA® SPORT certified fabrics for activewear

A tradition of relentless creation of highly qualitative and innovative elastic fabrics is what enabled Italian-based knitter PIAVEMAITEX to become a solid partner for stylists and fashion designers. Passion and innovation are what drive PIAVEMAITEX’s research team, from developping sheer and almost evanescent materials to heavy-gauge technical performance fabrics for the most demanding activewear activities
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See how LYCRA® SPORT PCE™ certified fabrics can increase your speed to market

Choosing the wrong fabric can be a costly mistake that wastes time, money and slows your time to market. Learn the advantages of LYCRA® SPORT technology and let us help you source the right fabrics!
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Collaboration Made in Austria’s premium SUPERFINE® fabrics from Willy Hermann

The Austrian family-run business Willy Hermann is one of the most important European manufacturers of circular stretch and warp knit fabrics, from standard gauges to fine and ultrafine.
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Customer spotlight Brand spotlight: Farm to Feet™ socks

Dane Nester, Creative Lead at Nester Hosiery, recently spoke to us about its Farm to Feet™ brand of high-quality performance socks, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year.
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Voice of the expert Voice of the Expert : Tammie Dingle discusses new Plus Size hosiery collection

Meet Tammie who has led the development of The LYCRA Company’s exciting new Plus Size collection of fiber solutions for hosiery.
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Fashion trend Explore LYCRA® brand hosiery solutions for curvy women

When it comes to hosiery, the LYCRA® brand has a solution for every body and everybody type. This includes the often overlooked plus size market.
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Voice of the expert Voice of the Expert: David Capdevila on the advantages of LYCRA® SPORT technology

David Capdevila is the market development manager for performance segments at The LYCRA Company. Based in Barcelona, Spain, he is one of the company’s go-to experts on technology solutions for activewear. He led the 2016 relaunch of LYCRA® SPORT technology and envisioned, designed and implemented the groundbreaking PCE™ index.
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Collaboration Feinjersey: Optimal power level fabrics designed to meet consumer expectations for shaping and comfort

Known for its top quality, fine gauge and natural fiber knits, Austria-based Feinjersey specializes in lingerie and athleisure.
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Customer spotlight Customer spotlight: Wei Yi

Zhangzhou Wei Yi Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd. (Wei Yi), a member of the LYCRA EXCHANGE™ program*, was established nearly 16 years ago as a covered yarn producer with 20 sets of Japanese spinning machines.
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Customer spotlight Coverer spotlight: İSİSTAŞ

LYCRA® brand recently interviewed Mr. Murat Niyage from the Turkish firm İSİSTAŞ, a coverer based in Istanbul, to learn more about his company and how its use of LYCRA® fiber has benefitted his business.
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Why choose LYCRA FREEF!T technology?

THE CHALLENGE: In a recent study* commissioned by The LYCRA Company, female respondents in five countries indicated that important denim purchase drivers were being able to move comfortably in their jeans and lasting shape retention. But the study results showed a sizeable gap existed between women’s expectations and their wearing experience.
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