Fabrics and Furnishings

On my mind
The Independent on Sunday; 12/27/2009; 624 words; ...is the thought of reintroducing my limbs to non-stretch fabrics. Spending the festive period at one's family home is a...whether the infamous "slanket" qualifies as clothing or soft furnishing, but the fact that somebody is making money out of adding...

A GREAT CHRISTMAS TRADITION? IT HAS TO BE THE FENWICK SALE ; The countdown is under way for the annual Fenwick of Leicester winter sale, starting on Boxing Day, December 26, bringing high quality and unbeatable value under one super store umbrella.
Leicester Mercury; 12/24/2009; 1384 words; ...Duresta, G-Plan and Parker Knoll designs. Soft furnishings - with a wealth of opulence in fabrics and accessories - is the place to order made to measure curtains. Opt for Crowson curtain fabric by the metre, in four designs, recommended retail...

United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Publishes Application for Trademark OCS SERVICESMART to OCS Group UK for Dispensers, Sanitary Apparatus, Control Systems, Trolleys, Business Management Services, Installation Services, Maintenance Services
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/23/2009; 789 words; ...refurbishment of buildings (interior and exterior); building fabric maintenance and repair services; maintenance, servicing...laundry facilities; cleaning of carpets, curtains and other furnishings; industrial cleaning, dust control and prevention of dust...

Bloomingdale's and Briggs & Riley Announce the Launch of Briggs & Riley at Bloomingdale's Stores.
PR Newswire; 12/21/2009; 959 words; ...Senior Vice President and GMM for home furnishings at Bloomingdale's. "They are also...packing, and durability. The outer fabric is made from Tuff-lite(TM), Briggs & Riley's proprietary fabric that is extremely abrasion resistant...

'More, more, more'.
Furniture-Today; 12/21/2009; 726 words; ...think about the key trends that will drive home furnishings activity in 2010, I keep coming back to the refrain...to the past in order to stay grounded. Vintage fabrics and furnishings will appeal to upcoming generations as they reference...