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THINGS TO LOOK FOR ON CLOTHING LABELS from Akira You have the power. Ask for what you want from brands. Fashion Revolution reminds us that, “when it comes to shopping and wearing clothes, our actions can change everything. We should consider whether we need to buy anything at all. Can we give existing clothes a new lease on life? We don’t need to boycott new clothes, but we can become more demanding consumers.” So the next time you buy something, you can look for some of these things on the label:
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100% pure fibers
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Wash in cold water
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Made close-to-home
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Made ethically
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Organic fibers Machine washable (not dry clean)
Air dry, or tumble dry low heat No bleach
Fair trade certified Recyclable materials
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