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Picking Apart Bamboo Couture.

Authors :
Binkley, Christina
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 11/12/2009, Vol. 254 Issue 114, pD1-D12. 2p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses the use of fabric made from bamboo in clothing. Clothing made from bamboo fabric has been marketed as a green product. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has forced several clothing trade firms to stop making green-related claims about bamboo fabric, as the chemical process used to create the fabric means it is technically rayon.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
254
Issue :
114
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
45108807