Thread: Fabric prices
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Old 04-09-2014, 01:52 PM
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Geri B
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Originally Posted by stillclock View Post
prices range from $10-$20 a meter.

these threads are really starting to chafe. i wish people could understand the slavery economy behind fabric production, and the reality of what it would cost should the true costs of fabric be charged back to the consumer. the environmental impact of industrial cotton production is truly, truly horrifying.

we pay a small fraction of what fabric really costs, both to the humans who make it and to the planet that we take it from.



aileen
Is there an environmentally safe way of making fabric as opposed to the " horrific" way it is made today?
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