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Threadbare

Ruth MacGilp

A newsletter about sustainable fashion by writer and campaigner Ruth MacGilp.

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Fashion's unequal exchange

Image: Installation by Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña, ‘Quipu Womb (The Story of the Red Thread)’, 2017 (source)

Since September last year, I’ve been studying for a (part-time) Master's degree at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in Degrowt...

3 months ago
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Is it worthwhile doing this?

Hello, it’s been a while. I’ll start with a (re)introduction.

Threadbare is a newsletter I started during the first Covid lockdown as an outlet for my musings on ‘sustainable fashion’, as making and consuming social media content about th...

4 months ago
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I can count my clothes

I used to feel that Fashion Week was the epitome of cool, and went to extreme lengths to attend events just to feel like I was part of it. Ok, maybe multiple overnight £3 megabuses to London in one weekend, when I couldn’t afford a hotel or...

2 years ago
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What fuels fashion?

This morning I joined my ex-colleagues at Fashion Revolution in London as they launched the brand new What Fuels Fashion report. A culmination of 10 months of intense research and analysis, I was delighted to contribute to developing the me...

2 years ago
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A postcard from Global Fashion Summit

[all opinions expressed are my own]

This week, while my home in Edinburgh was flooded with a month’s worth of rain in 36 hours, I was in Copenhagen for the Global Fashion Summit for my work pushing fashion to transition from fossil fuels t...

2 years ago
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