Here's a great reason to keep wearing that favourite old shirt your mother/partner/friend
keeps telling you to throw away because they think it is out of fashion:
Rapidly changing fashions
lead to
rapidly rising landfill piles of...
not-quite-worn-out...
clothes!
See:
http://redress.com.hk/get-informed/why-fashion/
and the 'fashion mountain' at:
http://redress.com.hk/projects/exhibitions/the-3-mountain/
(Thanks to The Herald, Saturday 9 November)
At last, an excuse to NOT go clothes shopping :-)
- Mrs Barker
