Does Use Matter? Comparison of Environmental Impacts of Clothing Based on Fiber Type
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sustainable clothing; fiber properties; clothing production; fashion consumption; maintenance; environmental sustainability tools; fiber ranking; material selection; LCA;All these keywords.
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