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2. Textile recycling - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical processing is a recycling method in which textile fabric is broken down while the fibers are still preserved. [5] Once shredded down, these fibers can be spun to create new fabrics. [5] This is the most commonly used technique to recycle textiles and is a process that is particularly well developed for cotton textiles. [5]

3. These Common Thrift Store Finds Can Be Worth a TON of Money - AOL

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   Interesting fabric is a thrift shop staple, and you'll often find extra yards of it folded up or still on a bolt, interior designer Molly McGinness says. "People tend to save leftover fabric ...

4. Cotton recycling - Wikipedia

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   Post-consumer cotton is textile waste that is collected after consumers have discarded the finished products, such as used apparel and household items. [1] Post-consumer cotton which is made with many color shades and fabric blends is labor-intensive to recycle because the different materials have to be separated before recycling. [1]

5. Recycled wool - Wikipedia

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   Recycled wool, also known as rag wool or shoddy is any woollen textile or yarn made by shredding existing fabric and re-spinning the resulting fibres. Textile recycling is an important mechanism for reducing the need for raw wool in manufacturing. Shoddy was invented by Benjamin Law of Batley in 1813.

6. The 46 Best Sustainable Products and Brands to Shop in ... - AOL

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   The material is OEKO-TEX Standard 100, meaning everything, from the fabric to the stitching, is free of chemicals like PFAs and BPA. Products are also shipped in recyclable packaging.

7. The truth behind your £10 dress: Inside the Chinese factories ...

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   The buildings have been hollowed out to make way for sewing machines, rolls of fabric and bags brimming with cloth scraps. The doors to their basements are always open for the seemingly endless ...