Textiles
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How silk shaped the fortunes of China and Europe
In this episode, we travel between the silk cities of Suzhou in eastern China, and Lyon in southeastern France, to…
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Sustainable fashion through recycling
From cast-off clothes to fishing nets Europeans produce a staggering 12.6 million tonnes of textile waste per year. Most is…
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Italy’s ‘textile town’ is leading the way to a responsible closet
The Italian city of Prato has been a textile hub since the Middle Ages and has been recycling wool since…
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