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Head to http://squarespace.com/minale to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or a domain! 🕊️ PATREON:   / highbrowbymina   🕊️ Make a One-Time Donation: https://ko-fi.com/minale PODCAST Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3wvGhhd... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... for extra content every other Wednesday 😈 Instagram:   / highbrow.pod   PRODUCTION written by Mina Le edited by Charlee Reiff SOCIALS Instagram:   / gremlita   TikTok:   / gremlita   Letterboxd: http://boxd.it/7YgX CONTACT Business email: [email protected] BRANDS/ORGANIZATIONS MENTIONED Sheep Inc https://us.sheepinc.com/ Fibershed https://fibershed.org/ Textile Exchange https://textileexchange.org/ Woolmark https://www.woolmark.com/environment/... Fashion Revolution https://www.fashionrevolution.org/ Fashion Revolution's Key Organizations List https://www.fashionrevolution.org/key... Atmos Magazine https://atmos.earth/ Sustainable Baddie Magazine http://sustainablebaddie.com/ Patagonia Action Works https://www.patagonia.com/actionworks... SOURCES books 📚 Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion Service and Style: How the American Department Store Fashioned the Middle Class by Jan Whitaker Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast Fashion by Clare Press Clothing Poverty The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-hand Clothes by Andrew Brooks articles 📰 Cable Crossings: The Aran Jumper as Myth and Merchandise by Siun Carden The Knit of a Nation?: How Irishness was marketed to the world by the Aran sweater (1950-1980) by Pierce Kehoe https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/20... https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl... https://www.theguardian.com/politics/... https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/08... https://www.investopedia.com/personal... https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/artic... https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/19... https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/15... http://www.theluxestrategist.com/qual... https://www.sustainablejungle.com/sus... https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/not-so-... https://invisibleworld.com/blogs/news... https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandst... https://research.qut.edu.au/textiler/... 0:00 - intro 5:55 - defining the aran jumper 8:04 - the aran jumper goes commercial 12:55 - the quality debate 23:42 - how to buy a sweater 37:33 - conclusion