Worlds 1-100 – Page 3

World 80

in which wearing the same outfit for a month is considered normal

in which brands must manufacture all garments within their own postcode

in which oversupply of fabric waste leads to its use in the building trade

in which intimate knowledge of garments’ material inputs leads to a culture of gratitude

in which genderless school uniforms are made from locally grown undyed cotton

in which plant and flower pigments are injected to colour human skin

in which textiles are used to grow food from seed before being remade into clothing

in which diverse body types are glorified and clothes are unsized

in which wild one-night-only rented assemblages are worn at speakeasy clubs

in which water and power shortages lead to a shift in the nation’s laundry habits