Fast Fashion

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Fast Fashion

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Fast Fashion  – Extract

PART ONE: GENERAL STATEMENT

While it is true to say that the phenomenon of fast fashion has made buying clothes more affordable, it would also be true to say that the environmental effects, will continue to be felt, long after the garment is discarded.

PART TWO – MAIN POINT

Most people nowadays buy some of their clothing on line and a very popular site is Shein, which has questionable work practices. The clothes are cheap but they have to be transported many miles to get to our high streets. This transport is of course damaging to the environment. Also a lot of the cloths used are made using synthetic fibres, which are not readily bio-degradable…

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