The long-awaited transformation of the old Converse Mill was unveiled to the public on Friday. Converse Mill Lofts Apartments, 4147 E. Main St. Ext, Spartanburg, held a ribbon cutting with ...

A historic textile mill which produces tweed for international fashion brands such as Chanel has recreated Victorian designs for the 200th anniversary of the woollen fabric. Lovat Mill, in Hawick, ...

HONEA PATH, S.C. — It began simply enough. A photograph bought at an auction. One of those long, black and white panoramic photographs. Rows of cotton mill workers, men in coveralls and women in ...

GREENVILLE — Throughout Greenville County, red brick behemoths tower above the buildings surrounding them, dominating skylines and dwarfing the villages huddled at their base. These sprawling giants ...

DARTMOUTH – A newly released book by UMass Dartmouth’s Tagus Press provides a window into how the lives of Portuguese immigrants and Portuguese-Americans were shaped by the textile mills economy, ...

By the American Textile Manufacturers Institute’s calculations, more than 200 textile mills have closed in the last five years. At the end of April, according to the Labor Department, the nation’s ...

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UMass Dartmouth is hosting an international colloquium on the impact of the textile mill economy on Portuguese-Americans. The event will bring together scholars from three continents to discuss the ...