Let justice be woven into the very fibers of your soul… or at least the fibers of your clothing. –Me
Richard Foster…”Reject anything that breeds the oppression of others.”
Here’s a list of clothing companies that strive for high ethics and concern for workers rights to get you started on your new socially conscious clothing journey.
Preface- I have done some research on these companies but if you find any of them to be less than upstanding please let me know so I can take it off the list.
http://fairtradeusa.org/products-partners/apparel# - great website I just found that has links to several fair-trade clothing certified sites including but not limited to clothing
http://www.guiltfreeclothing.com/start-here.html
outdoorsinc.com - carries many american made brands and fair-trade certified brands such as prana.com
http://fairtradeusa.org/tags/shoes
http://www.ethicalconsumer.org/buyersguides/clothing/shoes.aspx
http://www.alternativeapparel.com/
http://www.globalmamas.org/Default
http://www.roozt.com/home.html- has many stores all on one website
http://www.bludem.com (blu democracy)
http://www.threadsforthought.com
http://www.fairtradefederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FTF-Member-Directory.9.12.14.pdf - A list of Fair Trade Federation list of members- This seems to be the highest and most effectively monitored brand that requires very clear and high standards for their products.
Shalom ya'll