Slow Fashion

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /sloʊ ˈfæʃən/

Definitions of slow fashion

noun a sustainable and ethical approach to fashion that focuses on quality over quantity and considers the environmental and social impact of clothing production and consumption

Example Sentences

A1 Slow fashion is about buying clothes that are made to last.

A2 Many people are starting to embrace slow fashion and shop for quality over quantity.

B1 Consumers are becoming more aware of the environmental impact of fast fashion and are turning to slow fashion brands.

B2 The slow fashion movement promotes sustainable and ethical practices in the fashion industry.

C1 Slow fashion encourages mindful consumption and supports small businesses that prioritize craftsmanship.

C2 High-end designers are incorporating slow fashion principles into their collections to promote sustainability and longevity.

Examples of slow fashion in a Sentence

formal Slow fashion is a movement focused on producing clothing in an ethical and sustainable way.

informal I prefer to support slow fashion brands that prioritize quality over quantity.

slang I'm all about that slow fashion life, no fast fashion for me.

figurative Embracing slow fashion is like taking a step back and appreciating the art of clothing creation.

Grammatical Forms of slow fashion

past tense

slowed

plural

slow fashions

comparative

slower fashion

superlative

slowest fashion

present tense

slow fashion

future tense

will slow fashion

perfect tense

has slowed fashion

continuous tense

is slowing fashion

singular

slow fashion

positive degree

slow fashion

infinitive

to slow fashion

gerund

slowing fashion

participle

slowed fashion

Origin and Evolution of slow fashion

First Known Use: 2007 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'slow fashion' originated as a response to the fast fashion industry, emphasizing sustainability, ethical production, and quality over quantity.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe a movement towards more sustainable and ethical practices in the fashion industry, 'slow fashion' has evolved to encompass a broader lifestyle choice focused on mindful consumption and longevity of clothing.