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Host Amanda Lee McCarty (she/they) decodes and demystifies the fashion and retail industries, and takes on topics like consumerism, workers rights, personal style, and why fashion is a case study in capitalism gone awry. Your money is as powerful as your vote! "If you wear clothes, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Elise "If you are human and live in the world, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Individually Wrapped
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Conversations rooted in topics for the kids who care about what they wear
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Curtain Calls and Clotheslines puts pro wrestling under a new microscope. We discuss what should have been, could still be, and the trainwrecks that have been!
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Welcome to Clothesline County, only 5 miles from Suplex City and 30 minutes from Dublin. Tune in as Barry, Bekah and Marianne tackle the latest wrestling news, both abroad and at home, every Tuesday at 9pm on Belfield FM and sporadically on the In My House podcast throughout the week.
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Each week Gabrielle sits down with her guest to discuss their relationships with clothing.
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Welcome to the EP4: TALKING ABOUT CLOTHES podcast
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Thoughts and Inspirations from a Cancervivor, Reseller, Sometimes Badass Seeker and Mama. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anitra-cancervivor/support
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We are the coolest streetwear in the world www.breathingmachineclothes.com
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We're here to share the stories, insights, and solidarity across the Clean Clothes Campaign.
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Dog clothes: smart ideas from Quebec, Canada. Long-sleeve jackets, coats and custom jumpsuits for any weather!
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The world's #1 fashion and fashion advice podcast.
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A podcast to challenge you. Hosted by Miles, Vivian, Megan and a guest host, we talk hard topics that need to be talked about. Featuring personal stories and historical context, we'll get you places on these topics. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/folding-clothes-podcast/support
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Clothes Making Mavens is a sewing podcast about handmade fashion. Helena and Lori discuss their favourite pastime--sewing clothes--and talk to other people who are also passionate about sewing. For information and episodes, visit ClothesMakingMavens.com.
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Brought to you by Cladwell (www.cladwell.com). If you’re like most of us, you own entirely too many clothes. You probably have things you haven’t worn in years. And yet, when it comes time to dress up, we all say the same thing: “I’ve got nothing to wear!” How did we get here? Well, turns out, the problem isn’t our messy closets, it’s our messy relationship with clothes. Join Erin Flynn, CEO and founder of Cladwell, as she talks to experts in the industry, history, and psychology of fashion. ...
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A weekly update of the latest news, views, and information about clothes free living. Brought to you by the folks at clothesfree life.com.
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A true crime/murder show podcast created by two moms who just cant get enough! Based outta Saint Louis Missouri where crime is heard daily but Cold Case go left unsaid!
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Talking About Clothes with Holly Chayes is a seasonal podcast, where I talk about clothes with people who wear them. Regardless of how fashionable or stylish we think we are (or are not), we all wear clothes. In this podcast, we explore the depths of some of the most intimate times in our lives without shame or guilt. Each season focuses on a theme, where guests share their personal perspective on that particular topic.
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Your home for super nerdy comedy and news.
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This is the story of Verity, the child who dared to shout the truth of the Emperor’s New Clothes. Now all grown up, she is ready for a bawdy adventure of her own. The city of Blindestadt suffers under the oppressive rule of an emperor driven mad by shame. Public nudity is now a punishment, inflicted on those he disfavors, in the form of magical clothes that aren't really there.
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Weekly Radio Broadcast from WCBN Ann Arbor, Michigan with News, Reviews, and Interviews by and for the Transgender, Bisexual, Lesbian, and Gay Community and our Allies
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This podcast focuses vulnerability, with the overarching message that we have all been V U L N E R A B L E at one point or another in our lives, and that C O M M U N I T Y can be the most beautiful outcome of sharing our experiences.
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Listen the latest podcasts about Fitness Fashion and Fitness News or wholesale activewear business. Website : https://www.gymclothes.com/
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Is America a Declining Empire? Follow Bradford Pope McArthur as we examine the cyclical forces that make and break empires. We’ll try to answer the big questions of how we got here as a society and tease out what’s coming next. Episodes drop every Monday, follow us on YouTube, IG, FB, Twitter and our site.
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COMMUNITY FAVORITES: Episode 159: Examining The Ethics of Secondhand Resale (part 1) with Alex of St. Evens
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This episode is part one of a FOUR episode series examining the ethics of secondhand resale with Alex of St. Evens. You can find the other installments as episodes 160-162. In the first installment, we will tackle two arguments often tossed around in discussions about secondhand on social media: Thrift stores are designed to be a resource for low i…
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The 200th Episode Live Extravaganza!
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It's the 200th episode of Clotheshorse and we are going live (and on video) for the first time ever! Amanda is joined by special guest Gem Masland (@draugqueen) to celebrate this very special occasion. This episode is filled with cool stuff: ★ Awesome messages from listeners about their own journeys within the slow fashion movement. Thanks to Desir…
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Episode 199: Is There REALLY No Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism?
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If you dare to dive into the comments section on just about any post about fast fashion or fast everything, you are guaranteed to see more than one person saying "there's no ethical consumption under capitalism." This episode is part one in a recurring series examining and debunking the most common “excuses” and justifications we see for supporting…
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Episode 198: How To Talk About Slow Fashion
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How do we get people to join our community and work for change alongside us? By talking about slow fashion, fast fashion, and overconsumption! But starting these conversations can be intimidating. And frustrating to continue! Have YOU ever tried to change minds in the comment section of a social media post?! Fortunately Amanda has learned a lot abo…
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Episode 197: Responsible Travel with Desirée and Ginger
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There is no question that travel impacts both our planet and its people. Yet it's also an amazing opportunity to explore both ourselves and world, while deepening our understanding for the other humans sharing this planet. Can we travel more responsibly, finding a balance between ethics and exploration? Amanda is joined by Desirée of The Pewter Thi…
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Episode 196: All About The Fashion Act, with Maxine Bédat
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Amanda is joined by Maxine Bédat, author of Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment and the founder/director of sustainable fashion think tank New Standard Institute. In 2021, Maxine led the introduction of the New York Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act...aka the Fashion Act! In this episode we will answer all of your question…
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Episode 195: Exploring The Future of Secondhand Resale with Jake & Yulia of Treet
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What if we could use secondhand resale as a way to push brands toward making higher quality, longer last clothing? And what if resale could be more equitable for everyone involved? In this episode, Amanda is joined by Jake and Yulia of Treet. We will discuss how helping brands create their own resale platforms could benefit customers, the planet, A…
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Episode 194: The Question-sode
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Amanda answers questions from members of the Clotheshorse community. Here are just a few of the things covered in this episode: How do we avoid overconsumption at the thrift store? How can we simultaneously take control of our finances and reduce our consumption? How do we find our personal style in a sea of "kinda garbage" clothes? Why is it so di…
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Episode 193: Let's Talk About Generative AI with Erin Cadigan (and Dustin, too)
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In this episode, Amanda is joined by artist and print designer Erin Cadigan to talk about how AI impacts the world of print design and really, all creative jobs. Erin is the print designer for UK slow fashion brand The Hippie Shake. You will get to hear about the importance of art, design, and creative exploration in Erin's life, as well as her tho…
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Episode 192: The Happiness Episode with Sandra Ann Miller
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Happiness feels so...elusive right now, right? Happiness coach Sandra Ann Miller joins Amanda to talk about how we might have happiness wrong. In this episode we will explore the following questions: Are unhappiness and consumerism linked? What is hedonic happiness? How is that different from eudaimonic happiness? Can money buy happiness? And are b…
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Episode 191: Fast Jewelry, Knockoffs, and Net 60 with Emily Li Mandri of MLE
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Emily Li Mandri, founder and design behind MLE, joins Amanda to talk about all things accessories and jewelry, including What is costume jewelry? And why is metal content important? The drawbacks of "fast jewelry" What are the challenges of running a small, ethical accessories brand? How are knockoffs and copycats a big part of the jewelry/accessor…
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Episode 190: Why New Clothes Are Kinda Garbage, part 3
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New clothes ARE kinda garbage these days, from low quality synthetic fabrics to zippers that are a problem from the very first wear to lack of detail and poor fit. And the low quality and short lifespan of this clothing is creating an environmental and ethical crisis for the planet and its people. Why are these clothes just so bad? In this three pa…
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Episode 189: Why New Clothes Are Kinda Garbage, part 2
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New clothes ARE kinda garbage these days, from low quality synthetic fabrics to zippers that are a problem from the very first wear to lack of detail and poor fit. And the low quality and short lifespan of this clothing is creating an environmental and ethical crisis for the planet and its people. Why are these clothes just so bad? In this three pa…
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Episode 188: Small Business, Degrowth, and Nuance (aka an entire episode about one email)
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It's the first episode of Clotheshorse in 2024! And it's another CH first, too: an entire episode about ONE email! Amanda received this email in mid December. It sparked many, many hours of reading, research, and conversations with other members of the community. In the quest to find a response to this message, a lot of other conversations began: I…
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Episode 187: Why New Clothes Are Kinda Garbage, part 1
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New clothes ARE kinda garbage these days, from low quality synthetic fabrics to zippers that are a problem from the very first wear to lack of detail and poor fit. And the low quality and short lifespan of this clothing is creating an environmental and ethical crisis for the planet and its people. Why are these clothes just so bad? In this two part…
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Episode 186: Slow Fashion Is Not A Trend, with Mikaela Friedman
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Slow fashion is not a trend. It's a way of life. A community of passionate, creative people. A movement fighting for a better future. In this episode, Amanda is joined by artist and slow fashion superstar, Mikaela Friedman (Mutiny Market, Shop Slow, Psychic Outlaw). We talk about a lot of things in this episode: Shop Slow, a new slow fashion boutiq…
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Episode 185: Small Business Is The Future, with Emma of BERRIEZ
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Emma Zack of BERRIEZ is here to tell us all about the lessons she has learned over the past few years as a small business owner. She will share advice she has for all of you small business owners out there, whether you’ve been doing it for years, just getting started, or maybe just fantasizing about leaving your dumb job to work for yourself! She'l…
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Episode 184: Not-So-Free Returns with Emily Austin
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Nearly 1 out of 4 of the new garments we purchase end up being returned to the brand/retailer. While retail companies tend to keep the true data about returns under wraps, industry experts estimate that half of returned clothing is never worn by another person, ending up in the landfill instead. So yeah, returns are a pretty big deal across the ent…
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Episode 183: Why (Most) New Sweaters Are (Near) Future Garbage, featuring Dani of Picnicwear
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Dani of Picnicwear joins Amanda to explain why (most) new sweaters are low quality, (near) future garbage (instead of future vintage). It's a complicated tale of synthetic blends, increasing margin targets, and lower prices. We'll explain how the fast fashion industry has kept prices low and profits high by swapping out yarns, cutting out details, …
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Episode 182: The Performances We Do At Work, with Rachel Greenley
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Writer and all-around rad person Rachel Greenley (@rachel_greenley_words) is back! You first met her in January, when she dropped by to talk about her New York Times essay, This Is the Reality of America’s Fast-Fashion Addiction. In that piece of writing, she shared her experiences working in a facility processing Amazon returns. Her essay is a mus…
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Episode 181: Taking Collective Action, with Kristi & Chiarra of the Indie Sellers Guild (part 2)
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Meet Kristi and Chiarra, board members for the Indie Sellers Guild, a nonprofit dedicated to providing education and support to all online creative indie sellers around the world. The Indie Sellers Guild got its start in 2022 while organizing the Etsy Strike, when about 17,000 shops put their Etsy storefronts on vacation mode, effectively preventin…
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Episode 180: Taking Collective Action, with Kristi & Chiarra of the Indie Sellers Guild (part 1)
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Meet Kristi and Chiarra, board members for the Indie Sellers Guild, a nonprofit dedicated to providing education and support to all online creative indie sellers around the world. The Indie Sellers Guild got its start in 2022 while organizing the Etsy Strike, when about 17,000 shops put their Etsy storefronts on vacation mode, effectively preventin…
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Episode 179: THE CLOTHESHORSE SAVES HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA, featuring Maggie Greene (part 2)
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It's that time again…time for Clotheshorse to SAVE Halloween! And for this very important mission, Amanda is joined by a Clotheshorse all-star, Maggie Greene, the Halloween Queen! You’ll get to meet some fabulous guests while we talk about all of the ways we can save Halloween from the ghouls of capitalism, waste and overconsumption. You’ll be haun…
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Episode 178: THE CLOTHESHORSE SAVES HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA, featuring Maggie Greene (part 1)
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It's that time again…time for Clotheshorse to SAVE Halloween! And for this very important mission, Amanda is joined by a Clotheshorse all-star, Maggie Greene, the Halloween Queen! Over the next two episodes, you’ll get to meet some fabulous guests while we talk about all of the ways we can save Halloween from the ghouls of capitalism, waste and ove…
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Episode 177: #Girlboss, Feminist Tees, & Other Desperate Acts, How fast fashion changed everything (part 3)
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In part three of three, Amanda explores fast fashion 1.0 and 3.0 through the lens of her career: How the industry uses things like #Girlboss, feminist tees, and cause marketing to sell you more stuff. When fast fashion becomes desperate and starts embracing greenwashing and new revenue streams like rental and resale. WTF is the de minimus rule and …
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Episode 176: Fast, Cheap, & Always Something New, How fast fashion changed everything (part 2)
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In part two of now THREE, Amanda explores fast fashion 1.0 and 2.0 through the lens of her career. In this episode we will break down all of the acrobatics brands did to bring their customers more and more newness, faster and faster. How fashion got faster with some help from social media and the normalization of shopping online. How retailers bega…
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Episode 175: "Lucky To Be Here," How fast fashion changed everything (part 1)
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In part one of three, Amanda explores the rise of fast fashion 1.0 through the lens of her career as a buyer: How economic and social factors helped it blow up in the 2000s (and why millennials are "The Fast Fashion Generation"). Its impact on workers throughout the world. How it altered both consumer behavior and our perception of price and value.…
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Episode 174: Sewing As A Part of Slow Fashion with Zoe of Check Your Thread (part 2)
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Amanda is joined by Zoe Edwards, host of Check Your Thread. This is part two of their conversation. Zoe gives us advice on how we can sew more sustainably. And Amanda explains "fast fashion 3.0" and Cider. Get connected with Zoe: Check Your Thread Introduction to Garment Fabrics (by Zoe) Zoe's personal sewing blog Instagram: @checkyourthread Additi…
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Episode 173: Sewing As A Part of Slow Fashion with Zoe of Check Your Thread (part 1)
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Amanda is joined by Zoe Edwards, host of Check Your Thread. This is part one of their conversation. They will be talking about how and why Zoe started a podcast about sewing and her relationship with sewing. They will also unpack the privileges that make sewing more challenging or inaccessible for many people (and how it could be better). Amanda ex…
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Episode 172: Unpacking our relationship with ultra fast fashion with Danielle Vermeer (part 2)
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It's the second half of Amanda's conversation with Danielle Vermeer, co-founder and CEO of Teleport, “a next-gen thrifting app to discover, buy, and sell from outfit videos.” They will be talking about greenwashing, PSYOPs, and online conversations around secondhand shopping…and so much more! Amanda gets things started with an in-depth look at a br…
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Episode 171: Unpacking our relationship with ultra fast fashion with Danielle Vermeer (part 1)
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Amanda is joined by Danielle Vermeer, co-founder and CEO of Teleport, “a next-gen thrifting app to discover, buy, and sell from outfit videos.” They explore why Shein is so popular with Gen Z (and many, many millennials) despite their drive for social and environmental justice. Amanda gets things rolling with a breakdown of the evolution of fast fa…
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Episode 170: Unpacking Our Shopping Habits with Isabel Varela
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Amanda is joined by keynote speaker, life coach, master tailor, and sustainability activist Isabel Varela. At 26, she found herself with more than $100,000 in credit card debt...all from clothes, cosmetics, and accessories. She’ll tell us how she got there, how she got out of it, and how she has helped others work through their addiction to shoppin…
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Episode 169: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick with Alden Wicker
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Amanda is joined by award-winning journalist and sustainable fashion expert, Alden Wicker. She will tell us about her new book, To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick – and How we can Fight Back. We will be talking about the chemicals on brand new clothing being sold right now, what the impact of these chemicals is (and yes, it’s major nig…
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Episode 168: EPR & Textile Stewardship with Joanne of CPSC
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This week, Amanda is joined by Joanne Brasch, PhD, the Special Projects Manager for the California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC). She is going to help us understand how EPR works and how it will impact business, planet, communities, and us as consumers. She also will tell us about all of the projects and stakeholders involved in CPSC’s project…
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[Clothes & Body] Expressing Your True Self: Being yourself with your clothes with Shehla
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In this episode, Shehla and I talk about developing her personal style growing up in Pakistan, and the culture shock of shopping for clothes in the US. We discuss the contrast between shopping for clothing designed to fit a standardized set of measurements versus clothing that is custom-made for you and your body and your preferences. We originally…
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Episode 167: Unpacking Dress Codes with Ruby and Maggie (part three)
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Maggie Greene and Ruby Gertz are back for the final installment of our three part series about dress codes and uniforms. In this episode, we will be sharing stories about dress codes and uniforms from the Clotheshorse community. We’ll also learn more about uniforms, particularly in Japan, and the laws around uniforms here in the United States. And …
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Episode 166: Unpacking Dress Codes with Ruby and Maggie (part two)
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Maggie Greene and Ruby Gertz are back to continue the conversation about dress codes. This episode is part 2 of 3. This week we will be tackling the concept of "professionalism" and how that ties into dress codes. We will do a deep dive into the different categories of professional dress. And we will get to the bottom of how/why these dress codes a…
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Episode 165: Unpacking Dress Codes with Ruby and Maggie (part one)
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Clotheshorse all-stars Maggie Greene and Ruby Gertz return to Clotheshorse to unpack dress codes and uniforms with Amanda. This episode is part one of a short series. In this episode, we’ll be talking about our own experiences with dress codes and uniforms. Ruby will give us a history lesson on the dress codes over the years. We’ll also unpack both…
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Episode 164: Meet Lisa of Two Big Blondes
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Meet Lisa, the owner of Two Big Blondes, a plus size consignment shop in Seattle, Washington. We will be talking about the challenges of running a consignment shop, her advice for all of you looking for plus size secondhand clothing, and how the fashion industry has a long way to go in many, many ways…including the way it does and does not dress la…
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COMMUNITY FAVORITES: The Rental-sode
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"Is clothing rental a sustainable option?" Amanda breaks down the very complicated answer in this episode. Extra Credit Reading "Renting clothing is worse for the planet than just throwing it away, study shows," Elizabeth Segran, Fast Company. Rent the Runway's internal study on sustainability "Ready to Return: Fashion Rental Is Back," Elizabeth Pa…
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[Clothes & Body] Empower your connection with your body and your clothes with Leah
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In this episode, Leah and I talk about your relationship with your clothing and how it changes throughout your life. We discussed the lasting impact small clothing comments can make, and intentionally changing your relationship with your body. We originally recorded this conversation in 2020, and I'm so excited to share it with you. We do talk a lo…
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COMMUNITY FAVORITES: The Etsy-sodes (part I): Children's Books About Fish + Crafting As A Political Expression
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Today we’ll dig into the early days of Etsy, with special attention on the very crafty, very political, very community-driven primordial soup that birthed Etsy. This will be a majorly nostalgic moment for some of you, especially if you’ve ever subscribed to Bust or attended a Stitch 'n Bitch night. We are going to spend most of this episode in 2005…
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COMMUNITY FAVORITES: Episode 97: Nothing is Disposable (with Liz Ricketts of the OR Foundation), part I
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While Amanda takes a few weeks off to go to Japan, do a bunch of research and reading, work on outreach for future guests, and just generally get inspired and rested, let's revisit some of the favorite episodes of the Clotheshorse community. Throwaway culture may not seem to affect you personally (spoiler: it actually is), but the rapid cycle of sh…
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COMMUNITY FAVORITES: Episode 131, Broken Glass, Dirty Underwear, and An Inexplicable Amount of Dildos (Working In A Thrift Store) with Dylan + Ryan
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While Amanda takes a few weeks off to go to Japan, do a bunch of research and reading, work on outreach for future guests, and just generally get inspired and rested, let's revisit some of the favorite episodes of the Clotheshorse community. The thrift industry has a major impact on the humans working within it. Wages are low, expectations are high…
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Episode 163: Gender, Sizing, & The Fashion Industry, with Ruby & Maggie
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Why does "unisex" clothing always have a menswear aesthetic? How is clothing marketed differently toward men and women? And why is sizing so weird? In these week's episode, we'll be talking all about gender and the history of sizing in the fashion industry. Amanda is joined by Ruby Gertz and Clotheshorse all-star Maggie Greene to break down these i…
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Episode 162: Examining The Ethics of Secondhand Resale (part 4)…Now What?
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Now that we have debunked all of the myths that form the core of anti-reseller rhetoric, we’ve uncovered a lot of larger systemic issues that are the actual causes of the frustrating things being falsely blamed on resellers. In the final installment of this series examining the ethics of secondhand resale, Amanda explores how the secondhand system …
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Episode 161: Examining The Ethics of Secondhand Resale (part 3) with Alex of St. Evens
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This week’s episode is part three of what is now a FOUR episode series (surprise!) examining the ethics of secondhand resale with Alex of St. Evens. In the third installment, we will be exploring the final myth: Resellers misrepresent what they’re selling, list things at wildly inflated prices, and overall behave miserably both online and in person…
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Episode 160: Examining The Ethics of Secondhand Resale (part 2) with Alex of St. Evens
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This week’s episode is part two of a THREE episode series examining the ethics of secondhand resale with Alex of St. Evens. In the second installment, we will tackle two arguments often tossed around in discussions about secondhand on social media: Resellers are taking all of “the good stuff.” Resellers are responsible for rising prices at thrift s…
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Episode 159: Examining The Ethics of Secondhand Resale (part 1) with Alex of St. Evens
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This week’s episode is part one of a THREE episode series examining the ethics of secondhand resale with Alex of St. Evens. In the first installment, we will tackle two arguments often tossed around in discussions about secondhand on social media: Thrift stores are designed to be a resource for low income people. Resellers are making tons of money …
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Episode 158: A Love Letter To Malls & Community, with Carley Lake of Lucky Sweater
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Carley Lake, the co-founder of trading community Lucky Sweater joins Amanda to talk about how her experiences with shopping and fast fashion were an integral part of the journey toward creating a space for trading clothing and building community around slow fashion. Get ready for some fond memories of the mall! And Amanda explains what's been happe…
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