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11/01/2014

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Are there signs of a fledgling revival in British textile manufacturing?

As fashion retailers demand an ever faster response to consumer desires and costs rise abroad, there are signs of a fledgling revival in British textile manufacturing. Peter Day finds out how real it is, and whether it can last.

(Photo: Models on the catwalk at London Fashion Week. Credit: Getty Images)

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