Fast fashion has become a large part of the fashion industry as well as the economy. This certain sector has grown spectacularly over the past decade. It’s been found that clothing production has doubled since 2000. However, it has always been found that people aren’t keeping their clothes for half as long, creating the non-environmentally friendly world of fast fashion.
Within this blog, you’ll be able to learn how to steer away from the world of fast fashion by learning a few helpful tips on what to do with your unwanted clothes.
The fashion industry's trends are forever changing, making us, as a society, want to keep changing what’s in our wardrobes. Here are some helpful tips on what to do when you want a new outfit, or are no longer wanting pieces of clothing.
Sell your clothes on
There are plenty of sites out there that will help you do this and even make a profit. Online shops like Vinted, eBay, Depop, and Shopify are a select few you can choose from.
Give them away
You may have seen charity clothing bins in shop car parks or dotted around your city or village. Make use of them! By putting your old clothes in these bins or giving them to a charity shop, you’ll be helping people in need!
DIY
Like the pattern of that top, but don’t want to wear it anymore? Why not make something from it? Recycling clothing materials was a very popular trend in the 1940s and has slowly been coming back into fashion.
Here are a few examples of what you can do with an old T-shirt:
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