Sustainable Fashion News – 11 Links

Forced labour, wearing your old coat and a cat on the runway.

A collection of links to articles and blog posts I’ve been reading this past week from around the web. The articles include sustainable fashion news, diversity in the fashion industry, fashion history and sustainability in general. Perfect to read with your weekend breakfast!

11 links

How To Wear: Your Old Coat. Jess Cartner-Morley is a regular columnist for The Guardian, I’m loving her recent posts which focus on wearing clothes you already own. The Guardian.

Game On! Inside The New Amsterdam Fashion For Good Museum. I can’t wait to visit this ethical fashion museum in Amsterdam. Forbes

Sustainable Brand Outland Denim Feels The Markle Effect With A 948% Increase In Traffic. The company are now looking to add more Cambodian seamstresses to their team. Harpers Bazaar

This Stray Cat Is a Fashion Runway Icon. What do you do if a cat makes it onto the runway during a fashion show? Walk around it obvs! The Cut

‘Everyone I Know Buys Vintage’: The Depop Sellers Shaking Up Fashion. The Guardian

Sustainability Is No Longer An Afterthought In The Fashion Industry. Research shows consumers want the eco-friendly option now more than ever. Forbes

You Buy A Purse With A Note From A Victim Of Forced Labour. Now What? Vox

Wanda Ferragamo Obituary. Shoemaker’s widow who built an Italian fashion empire from her husband’s legacy. The Guardian

Trying To Understand Fashion’s Sudden, Inescapable Tie-Dye Obsession. Dazed Digital

Fashioned  From Nature At The V&A Examines Natural Fashion Over Time. Eluxe Magazine

In Case You Missed It

10 Things I No Longer Buy. I prefer a minimal wardrobe with clothes that I love to wear, here is a rundown of ten things I now wouldn’t buy. The Green Edition

Have a brilliant weekend!

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