Tag: slow fashion

Sustainable Socks

March 1, 2021 Off

In 2020, some of my socks and tights actually had so many holes that they could no longer be repaired.  While I always go for second hand items when I can, socks and underwear are more of a challenge. Therefore, where to find socks, or more specifically, sustainable socks?  And what does sustainable actually mean for…

By Sandra Maki

My first Vintage Shopping Experience

April 10, 2019 Off

Since my year of no shopping is done, several people asked me: “Have you been shopping? What did you buy? Did you go crazy and get a bunch of new clothes?” There is such an overt pressure from other people to buy, buy, buy. No one asked me “What did you use up or wear…

By Sandra Maki