PXT Fabrics teams with Purcell

Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 8/9/2004 12:00:00 AM

HICKORY, N.C. —

PXT Fabrics by the Ruby Co. has joined Purcell International for the distribution of its jacquard fabrics in the United States.

PXT Fabrics, based in Leek, The Netherlands, "designs youthful, clean, crisp fabrics that are more carefree and upper-end sporty," said Andrew Purcell, president. The fabrics are mostly cotton, with some blends of cotton and viscose or cotton and polyester. Prices range from $16 to $30.

The company joins Treatex, Spandauer Velours, Ragolle, and Certaldese as companies represented in this country by Purcell International. Joop ter Veer is managing director of PXT.