Course : Teen Voices Reshaping the Fast Fashion Landscape
Course code : 1951131533
Fast Fashion Project (Part 2)
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Part 2: Teen Voices Reshaping the Fast Fashion Landscape
Fast fashion is a design, manufacturing, and marketing method focused on rapidly producing high volumes of clothing. Fast fashion can be defined as cheap, trendy clothing that samples ideas from the catwalk or celebrity culture and turns them into garments to meet consumer demand. The idea is to get the newest styles on the market as fast as possible (https://goodonyou.eco/what-is-fast-fashion/).
1) Watch the video about the life cycle of a T-shirt:
2) In this unit we've seen a lot of vocabulary related to clothes, the environment and sustainability. Try your hand at these games:
3) Watch the following videos on fast fashion and answer the embedded questions:
4) Sustainable fashion runway:
Create your own sustainable fashion show! Choose your models and write a few words about their eco-friendly, sustainable fashion looks.
Make your post on Padlet:
https://el.padlet.com/iozaf/sustainable-fashion-runway-cc8p95figazdj2f6
5) Webquest: Teen Voices Reshaping Fast Fashion
Visit these pages which are related to our topic. Of course you can also search for pages of your own choice if you want:
https://pirg.org/articles/whats-the-problem-with-fast-fashion/
https://www.vogue.in/fashion/content/vogues-ultimate-guide-to-sustainable-fashion
Write a paragraph about fast fashion and the problems it creates. Also suggest more sustainable alternatives based on what you've read.
Write your paragraph on Padlet:
https://el.padlet.com/iozaf/teen-voices-reshaping-the-fast-fashion-landscape-bd1kh2ou29dlnybc
Click on the + in the bottom right hand corner to open a text box. Upload an image too. Do not forget to write your name and class at the end of your post.
You can rate your classmates' posts.