Eco fashion is the most popular topic in fashion world nowadays but most of us may not aware because we are already become the trend follower. We may never recognize how many skinny t-shirt or jeans that have to be put inside our locker room when the fashion trend changes. Every time we watch many celebrities or popular icon wear particular clothes then we will hardly try to have the same types. Realized or not, we are already become the trend victim. It will not happen if we realize the more hint fashion trend named eco fashion.Even though we may not realize to the impact of what we do dealing with our fashion choice but we are also responsible to what happen with our environment and world itself. If you think that our cotton t-shirt is a product that friendly to our earth then we are totally wrong. Our cotton t-shirt is the same as the nylon and polyester one. There is no one among that product that include in eco fashion trend. It means that most of our clothes is supporting pollutant to destroy our earth. Both of nylon and polyester is the biggest pollutant in the world but that kind of material that we are commonly find in the clothes shop in our daily life.
The main material for our t-shirt like cotton is one example of unfriendly farming product. If we dare to admit then I am sure that most of our fashion collection must not be include as eco fashion. It is simply because it is usually sprayed by many kind of pesticide and other dangerous chemical substance. In the future, it will bring bad impact toward our land and surround environment even for the workers health. This is the beginning of eco fashion movement. It is simply started from the highly awareness of many people of their health in the future. As the new choice in the fashion world, it becomes new trending topic. The concept of eco fashion itself including various fashion and accessories that is already produced by using the products and process that is friendly with the environment. The organic product is not only produced with the organic material but also the vintage and reusable one. That is why it is safer to wear since it is free from any dangerous chemical substance that mostly use in fashion production process. Automatically it will be provide better protection toward our future health. It makes it reasonable that many people start to turn into eco fashion product nowadays.
Eco fashion itself started to appear in 1990s. This movement intend to build an equal trade system, provide comfort working environment, standard basic salary, avoiding discrimination, stop using child labor and not using animal on the trial process of fashion process. The eco organic popularity also spread into Indonesia as one of developing country. The eco fashion reach its popularity in Indonesia because this country has enormous natural product and various culture as the main source of this new fashion wave. It is proved by the eco chic fashion festival that held in Jakarta on March 2008. There are so many gown and accessories that made from organic cotton, corn leaves, pandan leaves, vintage fabric, plastic and other reusable material. If we want to follow the eco fashion movement then we have to pay attention to the all process of planting, growing, cropping, washing cotton, and manufacturing. While manufacturing itself divided into several steps like thread, weaving, coloring, finishing, cutting and sewing the fabric. If we want to make a better world then we can start to turn into green cotton fashion by simply stop ourselves to become fashion victim and mix and match our old clothes. Just try it and start to follow the eco fashion through reducing the fuel in the fashion processing.
