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athenasatanjesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:31 PM Original message |
How do I avoid sweatshop clothing? |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. go naked |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +1 |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. what this guy said |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. You want shoes? |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I'm just as fond of Carolina shoes & boots |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Been wearing Redwing work boots for over twenty years. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Not any more. |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. This makes me sad, if generally true n/t |
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harlfxstc (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Buy REALLY expensive styled clothers - where the labor cost doesn't matter.. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. you're joking I assume? nt |
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harlfxstc (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No, stylists making $10,000 gowns wouldn't be caught dead making them overseas. |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. That isn't true... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. yeah, I don't know about that high-end, but I have worked in mid-high end stuff before |
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harlfxstc (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. So Michele O's dress could have been made by tiny hands? NT |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. no but I'm sure Nancy Regan's dresses were. Republicans just don't |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. actually Michelle's dress WAS mostly made in India |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. And yet that does not necessarily mean tiny hands. |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sure...it's easy just.... |
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athenasatanjesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. this sounds good |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I used to love that song! It played alot in NY when I lived there. |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. I remember that song. |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. SAS shoes |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thrift stores are always a good option. |
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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. 2nd'ing on thrift stores |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Yes! That's what I was going to say. |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. american apparel label |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Make your own? |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Try doing a Google search for |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. a lot of clothes can be found second hand at thrift stores |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. 1. Look for a union label |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. NoSweat Apparal (link...) |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Try these sites for American made products: |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. +1 |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. "All American Clothing"...link; |
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