fast fashion
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Origin of fast fashion
First recorded in 1975–80
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It’s not a far cry from the real-life environment in fast fashion factories.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
While US orders accounted for only around 10 percent of his company's foreign trade, Zhou said the country is a fast fashion hub with "massive demand" for apparel, especially denim.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
It’s promoting the kind of fast fashion brand that’s been regarded as a case study on the industry’s environmental impact.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Cristina Avello and Priscila Espinoza, both pre-med students at Marian University, joined the study to better understand how fast fashion might affect children's health.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Just as fast as skill “turns off” work, just so fast fashion turns it on.
From A New Atmosphere by Hamilton, Gail
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