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Vintage and Secondhand Fashion: Emphasizes re-wearing garments.
Upcycled and Recycled Fashion: Repurposes old materials into new products.
Fair Trade Fashion: Ensures fair compensation and safe working conditions.
These categories offer different avenues for engaging with sustainable fashion.
Identifying Sustainable Brands
How can you identify a more sustainable and ethical fashion brand? Here are some key factors to consider:
Materials: Look for low-impact, organic, and recycled materials.
Supply Chain Practices: Brands should transparently communicate their sourcing practices, factory locations, and certifications related to safe working conditions.