Fashion Revolution Day Archives

These 11 Books Will Make You an Expert on Ethical and Sustainable Fashion

To celebrate Earth Day, I want to share with you my recommendations for books on ethical and sustainable fashion. These books are entertaining, mind-blowing, cover a range of topics, and—most importantly—are accurate.

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14 Sustainable and Ethical Fashion Myths That Need to Die

by Alden Wicker
Apr 24, 2017

In honor of Fashion Revolution Week, which starts today, I’m going to get you fashion woke. Founded in 2014 to commemorate the April 24th 2013 Rana Plaza garment factory collapse in Bangladesh, which killed over 1,100 garment workers, this week brings attention to fact that conventional fashion forces female garment workers...

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It’s Fashion Revolution Day! Here’s How to Commemorate

by Alden Wicker
Apr 24, 2015

It’s the second annual Fashion Revolution Day, when we commemorate the 1,133 garment workers who died when the Rana Plaza collapsed in Bangladesh. They were making clothes for us here in the United States, but many brands have yet to come clean about who makes their clothes and in what...

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