Angela Sterley

Since 1983 Patagonia has implemented an "earth tax" on itself, donating at least 1% of its sales to environmental groups.

What Is Organic Cotton?

A cotton t-shirt uses over 700 gallons of water, but 80% of organic cotton is grown using rained water.

Why Are Women’s Pockets So Small?

In the 17th to late 19th Century pockets were often worn under a women’s skirt and above their under-petticoat.

International T-shirt Day | June 21

Jul 25, 2023

The t-shirt's first appearance on the big screen was in 1951 on actor Marlon Brando in the film "A Streetcar Named Desire".

The Versatile History of the Motorcycle Jacket

Sep 4, 2023

The popularity of Marlon Brando's movie, "The Wild One", caused motorcycle jackets to hit the main stream.

What Are The Most Sustainable Fabrics For Fashion?

Jul 25, 2023

Hemp is one of the most commonly thought-of textiles when it comes to natural fibers.

How Does Dry Cleaning Actually Work?

A number of dry cleaners opt out of using heat in the drying process - to avoid any fading or shrinking to garments.

25 Priceless Facts About Primark

Primark donates their unsold clothing throughout their European stores to the Newlife charity.

The Surprising Origin of High Heels

Did you know that women in the 1700’s used high heels as a way to make their feet appear smaller?