Rayon might seem like a better alternative to petroleum-based synthetic fabrics, but it’s often made from trees in old-growth forests. A new nonprofit is working hard to make sure fashion companies ...

Theresa Jakubik, an aspiring actress in Manhattan, recently went to brunch with some people she wanted to impress. "I put on these adorable little culotte shorts," she said. But by the end of the day, ...

Edith Clarke is boycotting rayon clothing. She's tired of wrinkles and shrinkage. She's seen polyester fabrics reappearing in the stores, but are they different from the bullet-proof polyesters of ...

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Macy’s, Amazon, Sears, and Leon Max have been fined a combined $1.26million for for selling clothing labelled as being made from bamboo, when they were actually rayon. The Federal Trade Commission ...

Got a rayon, silk, or otherwise delicate garment that can't take ironing but gets seriously wrinkled? A sheet of aluminum foil can help straighten out, and do a few other neat tricks. Photo by ...