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18th Century
Industrial Revolution - Introduction of mechanized textile production.
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19th Century
Sewing Machine Invention - Elias Howe patents the sewing machine.
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Early 20th Century
Mass Production - Rise of assembly line production methods.
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1950s-1960s
Synthetic Fabrics - Development of synthetic fibers like polyester.
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1980s
Fast Fashion - Emergence of fast fashion retailers and trends.
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1990s
Sustainability Movement - Growing awareness of environmental impact.
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2000s
Digital Printing - Advancements in textile printing technology.
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2010s
E-Commerce - Online shopping revolutionizes clothing retail.
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Present
Circular Fashion - Focus on sustainable practices and circular economy.
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Future
Innovation - Continued advancements in materials, manufacturing, and sustainability.