Both the Duchess of Cambridge and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, wore eco-friendly outfits to attend the UN’s COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow last month. The future Queen donned a vest by Ganni made from recycled polyester and her old pair of See by Chloe boots — the ninth time she has worn the hiking boots.
This appearance came shortly after the mother-of-three stunned at Prince William’s Earthshot Prize in London.
Kate appeared on the red carpet wearing a pastel-coloured Alexander McQueen gown she wore in Los Angeles at the BAFTAs about 10 years ago.
Such a move would have been questioned in the recent past, but the Duchess was commended for leading the way in sustainable fashion.
And giving such a huge platform to this will only encourage others to shun “fast fashion”, according to CODOGIRL founder Yulia Omelich.
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“Every time a new clothing item is made, resources are wasted and old clothes are dumped into landfills.
“About 11 million tons of American textile waste is sent to the landfill per year…