Learning to repair damaged items of clothing could be the key to reducing the amount of fashion that ends up in landfill sites. With a growing awareness of the ‘throwaway’ mindset it is vital that as a society we can make clothes more durable and last longer.
https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/clothing-repair-alteration-sustainability
Today’s other stories which caught our eye include:
Best dressed women of 2019.
https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/gallery/best-dressed-women
Online retailers are struggling financially.
https://uk.fashionnetwork.com/news/9-000-e-tailers-under-major-financial-pressure-report,1170742.html
The history behind traditional Christmas clothing.
https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/fa-la-la-la-fashion-all-the-bells-and-whistles-of-the-season/2019122246745
Emanuel Ungaro dies aged 86.
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2019/dec/22/french-fashion-designer-emanuel-ungaro-dies-aged-86
