With all the creative destruction that is going on in the world with technology, the fashion industry will just be adding on to the list. One other alternative is a device called sewbo. Sewbo is the first robot to sew a t-shirt without any human intervention. Using a robot arm and an automatic sewing machine, Jon Zornow (The creator of the project) pre-programmed the robot to a series of moves. (TechCrunch). They turned the soft material in harder sheets using a water-soluble thermoplastic. He used off the shelf robots for this process. His team is small and he is looking to build, but his focus is to remove manual labor from the clothing industry.
