Designer Ancuta Sarca gives old sportswear a sexy and sustainable upgrade.
. Sarca has worked with upcycled rubber in particular in the past, having made black vinyl dresses with collars made from rubber tablecloth lace. The dresses were inspired by the ones she wore growing up in a traditional town in post-communist Romania, while attending an all-girls school.
The designer acknowledges the impact that our consumption has had on the environment thus far, and makes a conscious effort to reuse as many older items as possible. According to Tamsin Blanchard inpublished by Fashion Revolution, it’s only been in the last fifteen years that clothing production has almost doubled, and as of 2018, only a mere 15% of clothing is actually recycled .
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