A new campaign to promote American-grown cotton to consumers sounds nice — but is far more complicated than the ...

Cotton fabrics can be silky or rough, smooth or textured, thick or sheer, indestructible or luxurious, making them America's favorites for both home furnishings and clothing. Versatility, softness, ...

In years past, the U.S. was referred to as "King Cotton" for its prodigious output of the fiber wanted by the rest of the ...

High thread-count organic cotton shirts can calm humid-day irritation by reducing damp fabric rub, keeping sweat movement ...

As you read this piece, you’re probably wearing a bit of ancient history: cotton. Thousands of years ago, humans in South America, Africa, and Asia found that the fluffy white boll that emerged from ...

Nearly 200 years ago, Dhaka muslin was the most valuable fabric on the planet. Then it was lost altogether. How did this happen? And can we bring it back? In late 18th-Century Europe, a new fashion ...