It’s hard to believe 2018 has already come and gone. It feels like just yesterday we were watching the Winter Olympics and fantasizing about what Meghan Markle’s wedding dress would look like. Along with those 2018 milestones, the year was also replete with major promotional apparel trends. For 2019, we expect no shortage of new looks and updated styles…
Read MoreWe’ve covered political apparel at polling locations extensively. The issue continues to be a hot-button topic, with a political apparel ban in Minnesota even reaching the Supreme Court. More and more states are voting to end political apparel bans at polling locations, and it looks like South Dakota might be the next state to make the shift…
Read MoreIf you’ve been wondering when the intersection of technology and apparel would reach its peak, we might be fast-approaching it. According to The Verge, Chinese schools are rolling out chip-equipped uniforms to its students…
Read MoreEver since he obtained megastar status in 2010, many interesting news bits have been afoot in the life of Justin Bieber. Each time the Canadian hitmaker steps out, it seems the press finds itself enthralled with another opportunity to track his existence, no matter if the opportunity has anything to do with music. Thanks to…
Read MoreEvery year, we wait around for Pantone to reveal its highly anticipated Color of the Year. However, the Pinterest 100 is another significant report that gives us a ton of insight into current and upcoming apparel trends. The report is based off user search data, so it’s a good indicator of the trends that are…
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This past year’s branded merchandise trends, especially in pop culture, focused on large designer logos, college-style apparel and vintage band T-shirts. For 2019, style website Fashionista is taking a stab at what’s on the horizon for branded merchandise, and we think it’s worth passing on to our promotional apparel suppliers and distributors…
Read MoreThe Chicago Bears eliminating the Green Bay Packers from NFL playoff contention this past Sunday is only the latest installment in the long-standing rivalry. As we all know, sports rivalries are intense and heated, so it’s no surprise that this case involving the Packers-Bears rivalry and, weirdly, fan apparel made its way all the way up to a federal court…
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With the year winding down, we thought it would be fun to take a look back at our top 10 most-read stories this year. By page views, these were the top Threads stories our audience couldn’t get enough of. From airline uniforms to Pantone predictions, here’s your 2018 apparel wrap-up.
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If you’re like me, you’ve been overwhelmed by holiday shopping, and more importantly, holiday eating. But now that I’ve taken a break from my latke and Christmas cookie extravaganza, I can take the time to spotlight some of my favorite holiday promotions from this week…
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Balenciaga had the double T-shirt, Nordstrom had the muddy jeans, and now H&M has the hooded skirt. Fashion brands continue to churn out apparel pieces that leave us scratching our heads, and for the life of us, we cannot understand why…
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