circular fashion

noun

Etymology

Coined in 2014 by Anna Brismar, the owner of Green Strategy, and another expert in Sweden.

Definitions

  1. Clothes that are designed and made in such a way that they will last for a long time, can…

    Clothes that are designed and made in such a way that they will last for a long time, can eventually be repaired or redesigned instead of being thrown away, and cause little or no damage to the environment.

    • Circular fashion is the intersection of the circular economy (a model that exchanges the typical cycle of take-make-waste in favour of reusing and recycling as much as possible) and sustainable and ethical fashion.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for circular fashion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA