textilewaste

Textile waste Part 2

Last week, we talked about the kind of waste that fashion produces at manufacturing level. If you wish to check the blogpost out, here is the link. https://theturah.wordpress.com/2021/03/31/textile-waste-part-1/ In this post, we are going to discuss the waste that is produced on the consumer level. According to a statistic carried out in the USA in…

7th Apr 2021

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Mass production in Fashion

According to the Britannica, Mass production is the application of the principles of specialisation, division of labour, and standardisation of parts to the manufacture of goods. Such manufacturing processes attain high rates of output at low unit cost, with lower costs expected as volume rises. Mass production was first initiated to markets during the industrial revolution where industries…

11th Mar 2021

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From Shawl to top

This was an interesting project. And as most times, I had no idea what I was going to make out of them. So here we have a dress and a shawl. The shawl is made of wool and is printed with the jacquard weave pattern. It was a really old one that I found but,…

24th Jan 2019

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Upcyling projects

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From grandpa vest to chic waste coat.

Let us just be honest, we love our dear parents and would love to always have their clothes next to us so that we feel close to them. Its very understandable, but I have seen people stuck with a pile of parents clothes which they cannot give away or even wear sometimes. This next vest…

21st Jan 2019

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Upcyling projects

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From men’s trousers to a cool dress

For this project, I had a pair of trousers that I picked from the broken house. What I liked about them was the material of the trousers, it was 100% wool, and considering we are in Winter season, it really worked as a winter fabric. This is what the pants were before. I ripped the…

16th Jan 2019

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textilewaste

Textile waste Part 2

Mass production in Fashion

From Shawl to top

From grandpa vest to chic waste coat.

From men’s trousers to a cool dress