What They're Doing: Produced ethically and locally in the New York
Garment District using materials that are environmentally - conscious, such as organic wool, tencel and recycled polyester; as well as hand - woven wools, which help to support artisanal communities worldwide.
A bit of background information: All of Piol's dresses are cut and sewn in New York's
Garment District using high quality materials from Italy, Japan, and France.
Not exact matches
EDC spokeswoman Stephanie Baez denied the city was moving to change the
Garment District's zoning and
uses.
About 1.4 million square feet of the
Garment District is now being
used for manufacturing, according to a steering committee's report.
The designer produces
garments locally in New York City's
garment district while all printing — both digital printing and
using water - based inks — is done in Los Angeles.