China is synonymous with garment manufacturing, but Mr Bo is worried about the future of his silk filature. Sofi Thanhauser travels to the Yangtze River Delta to meet him. Show more

Nylon clothes have been, at times, both liberating and exploitative for women around the world. Why? Show more

American cotton production is a loaded historical and political business. The writer Sofi Thanhauser tours a Texan town at the heart of the industry. Show more

Why has there been a steady decline in the quality of clothing? Sofi Thanhauser explores our global cloth trade starting with the oldest - linen. Show more

The writer Sofi Thanhauser meets ‘the army of the small’, wool producers and weavers who are proud of producing something ‘pure’. Show more