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The woman who grew her own pair of jeans Justine Aldersey-Williams owns the only pair of jeans that have been homegrown, home-dyed and homespun in the UK Economics Environment Good Business Lifestyle
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In plain sight: making clothes repairs look beautiful We meet a textiles expert who celebrates the mends that bring new life to old clothes Economics Environment Society
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Could ‘secondhand first’ be an antidote to fast fashion? Next week, clothes recycling charity Traid will be urging people to wear secondhand instead of buying new. Could instilling pride in wearing... Society

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