circular fashion
circular fashion noun: 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.
Noun
circular fashion (uncountable)
- 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.2022 September 19, Madeleine Hill, “What Is Circular Fashion?”, in Good On You
- Antonyms:
- fast fashion
Antonyms of circular fashion
Origin of circular fashion
Coined in 2014 by Anna Brismar, the owner of Green Strategy, and another expert in Sweden.
Questions about circular fashion
- What does circular fashion mean?
- Circular fashion means 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.
- What part of speech is circular fashion?
- Circular fashion is a noun.
Words near circular fashion in the dictionary
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