The Bizarre Fabrics That Fashion is Betting On

Bizarre Fabrics

When she was 16 or 17, she would purchase a new outfit for a party and stock up on new clothes on every payday based on what was in style and what my friends or celebrities were wearing.

The 26-year-old vegan fashion blogger and digital marketing executive is a part of a rising movement that rejects single-use items now that she has completed a course in sustainable design.

The expanding waste and sustainability crisis brought on by the Fashion sector are in its sights.s part of a "fashion boycott," Extinction Rebellion urges us to refrain from purchasing clothing for a year.Consumers in the UK purchase twice as many brand-new garments as they did ten years ago. More than any other European nation, in fact.

A million tonnes of unwanted textiles are thrown out by Britons each year, with over a third being burned or dumped in landfillsThe fashion sector is also accountable for 10% of carbon emissions and 20% of the world's waste water, in addition to frequently unfavourable working conditions for garment workers.

global movement for climate justice As part of a "fashion boycott," Extinction Rebellion is requesting that people refrain from purchasing any new clothing for a year.

Turning to nature

So how can Sarah and other fashion enthusiasts satisfy their cravings in a way that doesn't harm the environment?

Innovative biomaterials that replace wasteful fabrics like cotton and leather could provide a portion of the solution.

Although leather is a by-product of the meat business, most of the hide is wasted in its Production, which also involves using a lot of water and unpleasant chemicals. While the biodegradation of synthetic leather substitutes frequently takes hundreds of years.

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Cotton alternatives

Similar to leather, cotton requires a lot of resources; one pair of pants uses roughly 15,000 litres of water.

Finding a sustainable substitute for cotton, which is used to make 40% of the world's apparel, is one of the key goals of sustainable textile manufacturers.

One alternative that has existed on the periphery of fashion for decades is tencel, also referred to as lyocell.

It is produced by removing the cellulose fibre from trees, and it is believed that Manufacturing it requires 95% less water than processing cotton.

It's a material  in many High Street apparel products and feels like cotton.



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