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As fashion boom and Julia Roberts' passion for hand knitting is over, fashion yarn profits down |
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Textile firm Sirdar is hit by downturn in spending: they benefited greatly from the boom in high fashion yarns when Hollywood stars such as Julia Roberts took up hand knitting. But times change quickly in Hollywood and now other interests have taken over. It has been just announced that Julia Roberts - ON THE PHOTO - is expecting her third child with her husband, cinematographer Danny Moder. The carpets market is also facing strong competition from the fashion for natural wood flooring. |