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212 – Where to Source Deadstock Fabric – Deborah Lyons & Piarvé Wetshi
Manage episode 317512988 series 2483891
One of the biggest problems that many fashion firms face is how they can dispose of their deadstock fabric.
At the same time, designers often have issues with sourcing materials in small quantities. In this episode, we meet Deborah Lyons and Piarvé Wetshi, the co-founders of Last Yarn, an online fabric marketplace that solves one of the fashion industry's biggest problems.
Discover:
- 4:50 How the idea for Last Yarn came about
- 6:30 How designers can source small quantities of a wide variety of fabrics on the Last Yarn marketplace
- 10:07 How platforms like this can help solve a problem for businesses that have leftover materials, and why it's more sustainable
- 27:03 How Last Yarn will be collaborating with schools and colleges
More Last Yarn
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Manage episode 317512988 series 2483891
One of the biggest problems that many fashion firms face is how they can dispose of their deadstock fabric.
At the same time, designers often have issues with sourcing materials in small quantities. In this episode, we meet Deborah Lyons and Piarvé Wetshi, the co-founders of Last Yarn, an online fabric marketplace that solves one of the fashion industry's biggest problems.
Discover:
- 4:50 How the idea for Last Yarn came about
- 6:30 How designers can source small quantities of a wide variety of fabrics on the Last Yarn marketplace
- 10:07 How platforms like this can help solve a problem for businesses that have leftover materials, and why it's more sustainable
- 27:03 How Last Yarn will be collaborating with schools and colleges
More Last Yarn
Stay in Touch
British Brand Accelerator - Find out how you can work with me to build your British-made brand
Join Make it British - become a member of our community and promote your business in our directory or UK-made brands and manufacturers
Make it British on YouTube - subscribe to my YouTube channel to watch many of the podcast episodes as videos.
301 episoder
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