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More on expensive "green" fashion
Dec 13, 2007
The NYT today picked up on Barneys' "green" canvas bag (for only $1,065) I wrote about two weeks ago.
In A World Consumed By Guilt, the Times writes:
No matter how sincere fashion designers may be in their efforts to embrace the green movement this season, consumers may find themselves perplexed by how to gauge the environmental impact of the many products that claim to be eco-friendly.
After factoring in the fabrics used in clothes and how they were produced, the real benefits of soy versus organic cotton versus recycled polyester may be slight, or confusing, or quite possibly misleading.
Here come the foxes...
