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Ethically Kate: What is Fashion Revolution and how to get involved?

Author
Kate Hall,
Publish Date
Sat, 29 Apr 2023, 11:44am
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Ethically Kate: What is Fashion Revolution and how to get involved?

Author
Kate Hall,
Publish Date
Sat, 29 Apr 2023, 11:44am

- What is Fashion Revolution week (formed after the Rana Plaza in Bangladesh collapsed on April 24th 2013, killing over 1000 garment workers and injuring over 2500).Ìý

- 10 years on, not enough has changed - a few initiatives like the Bangladesh Accord, but not enough.Ìý

- Crucial for people to understand that PEOPLE made their clothes (anecdote from my India travels of visiting the factories there).Ìý

- Encouraging people to feel confident asking brands who made their clothes.Ìý

- Focusing on only buying things that you will wear 30+ times, clothes swapping, altering your clothing, styling what you have & just generally readdressing their shopping habits in the name of Fashion Revolution week.

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