Fast Fashion Vocabulary

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Overconsumption

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The action or fact of consuming something to excess

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Fast Fashion

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cheap, trendy clothing that is produced at a low cost and brought to retail stores quickly

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Sustainable (clothing)

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clothing that is made using environmentally friendly practices and materials

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Exploiting (workers)

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the act of treating employees unfairly for the benefit of the employer. This can include unsafe working conditions, low wages, and forced labor.

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Contaminate

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to make impure or unclean

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Euphoric

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great happiness and excitement

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Obsolescence

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the process of becoming no longer useful or needed

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Fashion Footprint

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the amount of greenhouse gases emitted from all your fashion-related activities