Posts Tagged ‘ vegetable dyes ’
This Fall/Winter 2012/13 Fashion Week in Milan arrived at its close just yesterday and it’s now time to try to evaluate how sustainability was felt and its promoters lived the show. Many articles wrote about the lack of foreign visitors, about the absence of the Japanese and how the Chinese invasion they expected did not [ READ MORE ]
Pitti Uomo: it is undoubtedly one of the most important male fashion shows, but it is slow in embracing the arguments of sustainable fashion. Are just a few the brands who use their choices in this direction as pillars of their communication strategy. Consequently we can meet only few sustainable collections. Among them: the Italians of [ READ MORE ]
The wool production in Italy is a serious thou complicated issue. Different projects like the Biella Wool Company, the Arianne Consortium and others are trying to rebuilt a supply chain and market for this important and highly valuable fiber. If then we combine these first serious attempts, the technology and experience of a knitting company like HI-Tex [ READ MORE ]
Ethicalista has been a guest blogger for Shirahime. We really enjoyed talking about our discoveries after visiting Campeche’s “backstage”. Here is the post: Looking at Ethical Fashion and Sustainable Practices in the Textile World, dyes are definitely one of the most controversial and problematic fields. Everyone knows about vegetable dyes and their use through history [ READ MORE ]
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