Category
page 1Clothing and the environment

microplastics
thumb|upright=1.3|Micro plastics of diverse shapes in sediments from four rivers in white arrowheads indicate aluminium, glass and sand (white bars represent 1mm for scale)
thumb|upright=1.3|Photodegraded plastic straw. A light touch breaks larger straw into microplastics.
fur clothing
clothing made of furry animal hides
fast fashion
retail concept for moving clothing from the catwalk to consumers quickly, with rapid turnover of product
Patagonia, Inc.
American clothing company
sustainable fashion
fashion that is designed, manufactured, distributed and used in ways that are environmentally friendly and ethically responsible
textile recycling
method of reusing or reprocessing used clothing, fibrous material and rags
organic cotton
cotton from non-genetically modified plants, and without the use of any synthetic agricultural chemicals such as fertilizers or pesticides

slow fashion
set of processes related to the production and use of textile products respecting people, the environment and animals
clothing swap
exchange of used clothes
bamboo textile
textile made from fibres of the bamboo plant, mostly in the form of viscose
Maritime fur trade
ship-based fur trade system that focused on acquiring furs of sea otters
environmental impact of fashion
Trash the dress
style of wedding photography
Fashion Revolution
social movement

The True Cost
2015 film by Andrew Morgan