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Sustainable Fashion offers an accessible overview of fashion ethics and sustainability across time. It situates the modern eco‑fashion movement within a rich historical context, examining the relationship between fashion and the environment from the early 19th century onward. Through a thematic structure, each of six chapters addresses a critical issue—ranging from recycling and repurposing to labor practices and animal treatment—while exploring the entire production cycle from raw fiber cultivation to garment shipment. Interviews with eco‑fashion designers enrich the discussion, making the book valuable to students and scholars of fashion, design, history, and cultural studies.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Jennifer Farley Gordon
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