Pyongyang, August 29 (KCNA) -- The knitwear industry sector in the DPRK is pushing ahead with the work to increase the variety of products.

The Hamhung Knitwear Factory produces more than 10 kinds of peculiar designs every month and takes measures to introduce them into production.

The Songyo Knitwear Factory makes efforts to develop and produce men's and women's underwear with Lyocell as the main composition and various kinds of T-shirts and organizes a contest more than one time every month.

The Kangso Knitwear Factory designs a new structure of knitted fabrics to produce knitwear clothes of various colors and shapes and increases the enthusiasm of the masses for production through a product show.

The Wonsan Knitwear Factory strives to develop and produce T-shirts depicting the national symbols and men's and women's underwear.

The Pyongyang Hosiery Factory concentrates on the technical innovation to develop and produce various kinds of functional hosieries including silk hosieries with antibacterial action. -0-