Textiles
Fast Fashion
Properties
100

This fabric is often used for belts, bags, wallets, and clothing. It is durable, thick, and strong

Leather

100

What is fast fashion in Spanish?

La moda rápida

100

What is the word for "suave" in English?

soft

200

This fabric is made of a white plant. It is lightweight, and soft.

Cotton

200

Why do people buy more clothing than they need?

Consumerism, advertising, they treat shopping as entertainment


200

What is the word for  "hard" in Spanish?

duro

300

This fabric is semi-synthetic. It is used for clothing, and other equipment. It is often used to imitate silk.

Rayon

300

Why is fast fashion a problem?

- It is not sustainable

- It creates waste

- Workers in the fast fashion industry are treated poorly

300

What is the word for "liso" in English?

Smooth

400
A long, thin fibre used to make textiles.

Thread

400

What can you do to contribute less to fast fashion?

- Buy only what you need

- Take care of your clothing


400
What is the word for "pesado" in English?

Heavy

500

This material is used to give fabric colors.

Dye

500

How can the fast fashion industry become more sustainble?

- Create less waste

- Create clothing that is durable, even if it is more expensive

- Pay workers fairly

500

What is the word for "áspero" in English?

rough

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