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Cotton Trivia

 Chambray and denim are really French imports.
 Linen is made from the flax plant, while cotton comes from the cotton plant.
 Cottonseed oil is cholesterol-free.
 Cotton is grown globally more than any other non-edible crop.
 Cotton knit sweaters and tee-shirts should be rolled and placed in a suitcase to prevent wrinkling.

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  • Cool With Cotton Media Workshop, Delhi 6 Nov 2008
  • Cotton Council International conducted the ‘Cool with Cotton’ event with leading designers – Payal Jain & Namrata Joshipura who showcased cotton as a fashionable and natural fabric. This initiative is a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to generate awareness about the benefits of
  • Cool With Cotton Media Workshop, Jaipur 22 Oct 2008
  • Cotton Council International conducted the ‘Cool with Cotton’ event with leading Delhi-based designers – Anjana Bhargav and Paras & Shalini from Geisha Designs who showcased cotton as a fashionable and natural fabric. This initiative is a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to generate
  • Cool With Cotton Cotton Party, Delhi 26 June 2008
  • Cotton Council International, a US-based non-profit organisation in association with Meera & Muzaffar Ali’s Kotwara Studio presented a unique celebration of cotton fabric – Romance of Cotton on Tuesday evening. This special event held at Kamal Mahal in Hotel Maurya
  • Cool With Cotton Media Workshop, Ahmedabad 1 May 2008
  • Cotton Council International conducted the ‘Cool with Cotton’ event with top designers - Kavita Bhartia from Delhi and Anuradha Vakil from Ahmedabad, to showcase cotton as a fashionable and natural fabric. This initiative is a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to generate
  • Cool With Cotton Nift Spectrum 2008, New Delhi 7 Feb 2008
  • Cotton Council International in association with National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi held the ‘Get Innovative with Cotton’ fashion show at NIFT campus last evening. This initiative was a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to generate awareness about the benefits of
  • Cool With Cotton Media Workshop, Chandigrah 18 Dec 2007
  • Cotton Council International conducted the ‘Cool with Cotton’ event with top Delhi designers - Anjana Bhargav and Paras Bairoliya of Geisha Designs, to showcase cotton as a fashionable and natural fabric. This initiative is a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to generate awareness
  • Cool With Cotton Carnival, Delhi 24 Sep 2007
  • Cotton Council International (CCI) started its fun-filled ‘Cool with Cotton’ carnival in Delhi today. Bollywood actress Konkana Sen Sharma kick-started the carnival in the city where she shared her views on the importance and her preference of cotton over other fabrics. One of the key highlights of
  • Cool With Cotton Carnival, Mumbai 3 Sep 2007
  • Cotton Council International (CCI) started its fun-filled ‘Cool with Cotton’ carnival in Mumbai today which will continue for two weeks. Bollywood actress Diya Mirza kick-started the carnival in the city where she shared her views on the importance and her preference of cotton over other fabrics.
  • Cool With Cotton Carnival, Kolkata 10 Aug 2007
  • Cotton Council International (CCI) started its fun-filled ‘Cool with Cotton’ carnival in Kolkata today which will continue for two weeks. Bollywood actress Riya Sen kick-started the carnival in the city where she shared her views on the importance and her preference of cotton over other fabrics. One
  • Cool With Cotton Carnival, Bangalore 04 Aug 2007
  • Cotton Council International (CCI) started its fun-filled ‘Cool with Cotton’ carnival in Bangalore today which will continue till August 5, 2007. Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan kick-started the carnival in the city where she shared her views on the importance and her preference of
  • Cool With Cotton Carnival, Chennai 21 july 2007
  • Cotton Council International (CCI) started its fun-filled ‘Cool with Cotton’ carnival in Chennai today which will continue till July 22, 2007. Bollywood actress Amrita Arora kick-started the carnival in the city where she shared her views on the importance and her preference of cotton
  • Cool With Cotton Nift Spectrum 2007, New Delhi 7 Feb 2007
  • Cotton Council International in association with National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi presented the ‘Cool with Cotton’ collection at the NIFT Fashion Spectrum 07 - U: TH Quotient in Delhi on February 07. This initiative was a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to
  • Cool With Cotton Media Workshop, Delhi 11 Dec 2006
  • Cotton Council International conducted the ‘Cool with Cotton’ event with top designers - Anjana Bhargav, Shalini and Paras of Geisha Designs, to interpret cotton as a fashionable and natural fabric. This initiative is a part of the ongoing ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign to generate awareness about
  • Cool With Cotton Mall Promotion, Bangalore 9 Dec 2006
  • Cotton Council International launched its ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign 2006 at Bangalore’s Garuda Mall today. The ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign is to generate awareness about the benefits of cotton and its uses. This campaign also highlights the fun and fashionable aspects of the fabric.
  • Cool With Cotton Mall Promotion, Chennai 9 Dec 2006
  • Cotton Council International launched its ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign 2006 at Chennai’s Citi Centre Mall today. The ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign is to generate awareness about the benefits of cotton and its uses. This campaign also highlights the fun and fashionable aspects of the fabric.
  • Cool With Cotton Mall Promotion, Delhi 2 Dec 2006
  • Cotton Council International launched its ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign with Tania Vakil, Femina Miss India Tourism International 2006 at Gurgaon’s Metropolitan (MGF) mall today. The ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign is to generate awareness about the benefits of cotton and its uses. This campaign also
  • Cool With Cotton Mall Promotion, Mumbai 2 Dec 2006
  • Cotton Council International launched its ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign 2006 at Mumbai’s Hub mall today. The ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign is to generate awareness about the benefits of cotton and its uses. This campaign also highlights the fun and fashionable aspects of the fabric. The ‘Cool with
  • Cool With Cotton Mall Promotion, Kolkata 25 Nov 2006
  • Cotton Council International launched its ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign with June Maliah at Kolkata’s Metro Shopping Plaza today. The ‘Cool with Cotton’ campaign is to generate awareness about the benefits of cotton and its uses. This campaign also highlights the fun and fashionable aspects of the
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