Sentences with phrase «less fabric making»

The US buys only a small portion of cotton t - shirts from China, but if fewer Americans buy Chinese t - shirts, that could mean that Chinese factories need less fabric made of American cotton.

Not exact matches

We are living in an enormous fabric of life, where anti-poverty measures may create new pressures caused by excess consumption; where methane emissions increase if we eat more beef or throw food waste in a landfill; where drought leads to forest fires and more carbon; where marginalizing women makes communities less resilient.

It's also trying to manage the availability and consistency of Lululemon's 46 other specialty fabrics (up from the original seven), so that there's enough inventory of, say, the Silverscent material, which is spun out of silver fibres that reduce bacteria and make workout bags less stinky.

Yet low safety risks, less physical demands than most other careers and peaceful work environment make working with fabric and thread one of the least stressful for 2013.

Bridges» challenges with HVAC ventilation was solved completely with fabric diffusers that cost less than ten percent of the approximate $ 20,000 for a new make - up air system.

They are made of a soft cotton to avoid irritating newborns» delicate skin and the organic nature of the cotton fabric also makes it less likely to irritate them.

On wash day, you simply wash them in your machine (alone, with other clothes, or with cloth diapers) with a detergent that is free from fragrances and fabric softeners (which may make them less absorbent or cause them to leak).

The fabric is less stretchy than other baby wraps which makes it more supportive.

This is precisely why so many parents are interested in baby fabric softener, since the point of fabric softener is obviously to soften clothes and make them feel less rough.

These slings are usually made from less stretchy fabric than wraps might be.

You can manage to do more or less the same thing by putting down a piece of plastic sheeting or even a thin fabric sheet underneath the toy, but be careful you don't end up using something that will make it slide around and become unsafe for your kids to play on.

The size of your abdomen is still quite manageable this week, allowing freedom of movement, but as your belly grows larger, you may be much more comfortable in less restrictive clothing made from lighter - weight fabrics, particularly in warmer climates.

The fabric tends to draw a lot of lint and may start pilling too quickly, making it less aesthetically pleasing than some of the others listed here.

Made of a lightweight, UV - protective fabric, it folds easily and weighs less than four pounds.

They can be made of thick fabric so you can have less light penetration in your room or a thin material so the light can penetrate a little more.

Doll and Plush Animal Safety With toys made entirely of fabric, lead paint is less of a concern — just check for any painted - on features and take extra precautions with these items.

Many sleepwear sets are made of jersey, a stretchy and very comfortable fabric, and most maternity sleepwear designers are making their products of organic materials, which means less toxicity for both mother and baby.

You could also make them into pocket diapers, and that does drive the price up a bit because you're using twice as much fabric, but it still will cost less than buying all but the flimsiest pocket diapers on the market.

You can purchase a more traditional diaper cover made of PUL (a laminated fabric) or you can go with a less conventional and more breathable cover made of wool or fleece.

Of course, the lack of padding also means you might be less comfortable wearing a heavier child for hours and hours, but the cooler fabric makes up for that in my opinion.

It does not have the colorways of the Girasol version of the Sleeping Baby sling to guide tightening it, but I did find the fabric to pose less risk of getting tangled making tightening a little smoother than the Girasol ring sling.

While baby rides comfortably with padded head / back support, breathable fabric and two sets of straps for adjusting the size of the pouch, the Flip can be less comfortable for the wearer — shoulder straps and waist strap are less padded than those on other carriers, making it less optimal for heavier children or longer periods of carrying.

Softeners & creams leave a waxy residue on the fabric making them less absorbent, water repellent and may potentially cause leaks.

You NEVER want to use fabric softener on cloth diapers because it makes the diapers less absorbent which will make them leak and even cause diaper rashes.

The waist band portion of this carrier is made of thinner fabric than many other carriers, so it may be less ergonomic around the waist than some others listed here.

Love the dark color, very fluffyThis cloth diaper inserts are 5 layers each, made from natural organic fabrics which are very breathable, antibacterial, antifungal which makes less diaper rashes, less odors and feels better on the baby's skin.

A group of Drexel University researchers have created a fabric - like material electrode that could help make energy storage devices — batteries and supercapacitors — faster and less susceptible to leaks or disastrous meltdowns.

If you are more worried about the environmental effects of fabric production, clothing made with natural fibers like organic cotton, tencel and hemp, or recycled materials are better since they require less water, resources, and chemicals.

On wash day, you simply wash them in your machine (alone, with other clothes, or with cloth diapers) with a detergent that is free from fragrances and fabric softeners (which may make them less absorbent or cause them to leak).

A little hemming makes much nicer washes, of course, and prettier fabric can be worn on outside of clothing if Mom wishes, I've seen them advertised / sold that way even with hooks for closure (much less fabric).

«Though it's just a patch of fabric bobbling over the Adam's apple, the bow tie is oddly redolent of elevated thought and persnickety attention to detail, with a touch of making out after the prom,» agrees no less a fashion authority than The Wall Street Journal's Christina Binkley.

«Though it's just a patch of fabric bobbling over the Adam's apple, the bow tie is oddly redolent of elevated thought and persnickety attention to detail, with a touch of making out after the prom,» agrees no less a fashion authority than

I don't really mind the weaving detail around the waist and hips, but I guess I wish this entire dress was in different fabrics - make it more about the weaving and less about the black / white, leather / chiffon hard / soft thing.

The brand offers a wide range of clothes that all girls want to wear made from recycled fabrics, using resources that produce less pollution and less waste.

The second less obvious goof I made was in the fabric choice.

It is the perfect shade of blue and the fabric is very soft, which makes the jacket less bulky looking and quite flattering.

I think being black fabric also helped make them less noticeable!

Secondly, rather than using pure cotton, which is one of the world's thirstiest and most pesticide - sprayed crops, they've created an innovative and soft fabric blend that includes a bit of cotton, yes, but also Tencel, a processed wood fibre made from eucalyptus trees which takes far less energy, is 100 % renewable and uses 85 % less water than cotton to grow.

Synthetic fabrics such as polyester, nylon and rayon lower the quality and the lifetime of a garment - however, they have an array of strengths which downplay their weaknesses (low absorption ability, less breathable) that make them ideal and not least, super-affordable.

Compared to their new shortened length Jennies (22 inches for petite, 24 for «regular»,) that are now made with less less fabric, it's a better length for anyone over 5ft 5, has more volume, and now replaces than as my favourite skirt.

However I also find that this makes the fabric much thinner, less long - lasting, and most importantly, IMPOSSIBLE for someone with a synthetic fabric allergy to wear!

You can make one by yourself as well, from leather, fabric or embroidered piece of cloth and it costs very less as compared to expensive designer bags as well.

The wool fabric is substantial enough to skim over a few bumps, whereas the cotton fabric is thinner which makes it both less flattering and less professional.

The thick, fuzzy wool fabric is super cosy and makes the bomber less sporty, and more grown up looking, which I love....

Details / / The top is made of Tencel, which is made from natural wood fibers that are sustainably harvested, requires less water than other fabrics, uses a closed loop system that recycles solvents, and is biodegradable.

Some labels make mixed - material leather leggings that feature panels of leather paired with rayon or other fabric, so you can get the look (and quality leather) for a bit less cash.

The cotton fabric makes this piece comfortable and less likely to irritate your skin.

The fabric also has this air of imperfection to it that makes the entire look feel less polished (in the best way).

A no less interesting outfit made of semitransparent fabric with floral bright and intense, presented in their collections designers like Marchesa, Gucci.

This red - carpet - destined evening wear is generally made out of lighter fabrics and with less construction.