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EmsWaight: The night I went to the refurbished store launch of Octavia Boutique, designer second-hand finds galore! http://t.co/aKtnO6TB42
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EmsWaight: FB allow this but not pics of women breastfedg. Great if companies stop advertising but don't condemn them for not. FB in the wrong #FBrape
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EmsWaight: As hideous as these pgs are, people would rather boycott companies (& it’s really not their fault) than FB, cos we need FB right? #FBrape
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EmsWaight: Drawing up a list of possible viva examiners - it's a year away but worth keeping in mind? May influence how I write up thesis #phd
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EmsWaight: RT @Sustainable_UoS: 22.06: ENLIVEN Fashion Project-partnership designs with the charity sector promoting #upcycling & #sustainablefashion http://t.co/EiJ4oXU384
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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
I visited Manchester at the weekend and popped into the Museum of Science and Industry. They have a Textiles Gallery which is well worth a visit. It was especially relevant for my thesis work as it covers the cotton industry … Continue reading
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Survey Update
I have now finished designing the questionnaire for my thesis. My thesis question, How are fashion companies currently communicating to consumers the environmental and social impacts of producing a cotton garment at the point of sale? has required two main … Continue reading
Offset Warehouse
Now, I need not be too disappointed about not finding any fabric at the EFF Sourcing Expo, because a new website solves all of those problems! The Offset Warehouse is an online space which brings together all of the elements … Continue reading
EFF Sourcing Expo
On Wednesday I went to the Ethical Fashion Forum – Ethical Sourcing Expo at Central Hall Westminster. I was helping out as a note taker for some of the seminars and got to have a good look around too. It … Continue reading
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