Silk and taffeta Regency tent dress by Bradley Sharpe. Moiré grosgrain boots with crystal heels by IindacoPhotography by Craig McDean, Styling by Katie Shillingford
Will the circular economy, advances in textile technology and a new generation of designers turn fashion’s environmental impact around?
February 15, 2021
Living through Covid-19 has made us focus on what really matters, with many in the world of fashion ranking the planet highly on that list. Both the fashion and luxury industries have suffered financially during the pandemic, with sales down as much as 30-40 per cent globally according to
Forbes. Pre-pandemic, overproduction had already become a problem for the industry, with lockdowns providing a potential opportunity to reset.