Partnership to provide fire-retardant denim

Westex by Milliken of Oak Brook, Ill., and Greensboro, N.C.–based Cone Denim have announced a partnership to provide flame-resistant denim apparel fabrics featuring the same comfort and style of everyday denim clothing, including reduced shrinkage and a soft hand. Partnering with Cone Denim, the expanded fabric offering from Westex by Milliken will provide end users a selection of stylish denim apparel with a broad array of options for color and performance qualities, without sacrificing safety.

Westex by Milliken, a Milliken & Co. business, for more than 50 years has manufactured flame-resistant fabrics for global utilities, electrical maintenance, oil and gas, and metals industries. Cone Denim has supplied denim fabrics to top apparel brands since 1891.

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