The textile industry sector has directed efforts to ensuring the quality of consumer goods.

Technicians of the Pyongyang Kim Jong Suk Textile Mill produced net cloth and wrapper for quilts with elastic thread by introducing a new processing method. The Sinuiju Textile Mill developed new suiting and printed cloth by mobilizing all possibilities and potentialities.

The shoe-making industry has developed tens of kinds of shoes this year and introduced them into production this year.

Researchers of the Footwear Institute under the Management Bureau for the Shoe-making Industry manufactured hundreds sets of shoetrees with Korean-style casting and molding technology and sent them to factories.

The Wonsan Leather Shoes Factory and the Wonsan Footwear Factory have introduced various kinds of shoes into production and the Pyongyang Leather Shoes Factory and the Ryuwon Footwear Factory have expanded the variety of shoes.

The knitting industry is also striving to increase the variety of consumer goods and improve their quality.

The Songyo Knitwear Factory and the Aeguk Knitwear Factory have increased the production of various kinds of knitwear while designing a new structure map and intensifying quality control.

The Pyongyang Hosiery Factory expanded the variety of hosiery by directing efforts to designing and updated the operation program to improve the quality of products.

Factories in the field of daily necessities and cosmetics industry are making successes in the development of new products.