tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36453033.post5386845448820215186..comments2023-04-27T06:03:36.987-07:00Comments on Effie Girlie Finerie: Less is MORE + people are more important than thingsangiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15105528570461152528noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36453033.post-78127047309085254272008-04-10T14:55:00.000-07:002008-04-10T14:55:00.000-07:00Hi Danca! thanks for your comment. I agree environ...Hi Danca! thanks for your comment. I agree environmental fabrics can be tricky. I dye hemp and silk and it goes through like 3 countries to get here :( <BR/><BR/>Here's a NYTimes article that's about the "green" fashion dilemma: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/13/fashion/13green.html?_r=1&oref=slogin<BR/>The great thing about anything you make is that it will be made by you and made in this country. A few smart people have said taking care of the environment includes taking care of it's people;)angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15105528570461152528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36453033.post-74681763557651581282008-04-10T13:37:00.000-07:002008-04-10T13:37:00.000-07:00Hi Angie! This post is very moving, and it's a sad...Hi Angie! This post is very moving, and it's a sad thing that somehow buying and accumulating things took over doing, experiencing... These days I am trying to find a place that sells sustainable fabrics, and It hasn't been easy. I figured next best thing is recycling :), have to start somewhere.<BR/>Looking forward to more of "less is more." It is very much true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com