TRUE COST OF FAST FASHION ? Let's watch a video to know about the title So this documentary contains piles of knowledge in it and facts that are unknown to so many people outside . 80 Billion garments are manufactured every year. Out of 80 billion garments , 80% of the garments end up into landfills and the rest are reused and recycled further . All in all, the garment and textile industry is estimated to be worth some $3 trillion. And the bulk of that goes into the pockets of the owners of those fast fashion brands – many of whom appear in the Forbes rich list. Refinery29 reported that on average, people are buying 60% more items of clothing than they used to, therefore doubling clothing production from 2000 to 2014. Global fashion brands are bigger than ever, with annual revenues in the billions. We live within a culture where the newest pair of jeans and the most sought-after dress must be bought in order to feel a sense of accomplishment and success. Catwalk trends must...
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