Sustainable Sourcing, Production & Consumption | The Dangers of Fashion | Costume Society of America

The Dangers of Fashion: Towards Ethical and Sustainable Solutions presents original perspectives on a wide range of topics from piracy and counterfeiting to modern slavery; from the effects of globalization on local industry to the peer pressure that governs contemporary ideals of beauty. In this 4-part webinar mini-series, the leading experts who authored this tome examine the ethical, social, and environmental dangers that the fashion industry historically and contemporarily grapples with. Moderated by Sara Marcketti and Elena Karpova, this episode focuses on sustainable and ethical considerations when sourcing, producing, and consuming fashion. The panelists—Dr. Ting Chi, Dr. Kim Hiller, Dr. Sheng Lu, and Dr. Pam Norum —will explore historical and contemporary aspects of the fashion industry as well as the impact of pandemic on the fashion supply chain and how sourcing, production and consumption of clothes will look in the post-pandemic world. Did you enjoy this video? Please consider supporting our mission and our free webinar series by clicking here to make a contribution: https://csoa.memberclicks.net/contributions.