We are becoming increasingly fed up of living in a society which seems hell bent on creating ever greater mountains of unnecessary waste. From plastic bags in their billions to fast food packaging, cheap promotional items that no one wants or needs, and even shrink wrap covering for supermarket cucumbers, we are drowning in the stuff.
Textiles [...]
Archive for the ‘recycling’ Category
Landfill Fashion: what a waste
Posted in eco-style, environment, fashion, green fashion, recycling, tagged Add new tag, eco-fashion, environment, fashion, green fashion, preloved clothing, recycling, textiles, waste on April 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Goodwill to all people and the planet
Posted in Christmas, eco-style, environment, gifts, nostalgia, online shopping, recycling, tagged Christmas, eco-style, environment, green gifts, nostalgia, recycling, retro, retro gifts, secret Santa, stocking fillers, sustainability, sustainable on November 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Frockery firmly believes that the upcoming season of goodwill should be extended to looking after our planet as well as the people around us.
Having recently floated the idea of green stocking fillers and sustainable ’secret Santa’ gifts, we have been encouraged by the positive response of some of our eco-friendly customers, who say they do want to [...]
Size matters
Posted in budget fashion, environment, online shopping, recycling, retro clothing, vintage clothing, tagged budget fashion, eco-style, plus size fashion, pre-owned clothing, recycled fashion, recycling, retro clothing, vintage clothing on October 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We have had lots of great customer feedback over the past few weeks (thank you all!) and are now working on a few new ideas to improve The Frockery shopping experience for the many vintage and retro clothing fans out there, as well as for those who are simply looking for pre-owned contemporary pieces that will neither break the bank nor [...]
The Frockery Fifty Quid Fashion Challenge
Posted in budget fashion, competitions, eco-style, environment, green fashion, online shopping, recycling, retro clothing, vintage clothing, tagged budget fashion, competitions, ethical fashion, fashion recycling, green fashion, pre-owned clothing, recycling, retro, retro clothing, vintage, vintage clothing on October 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Frockery has launched its first Fifty Quid Fashion Challenge in which its website visitors are being asked to put together a stylish look for a given occasion for £50 or less.
Challengers are being invited to submit an entry to one or both of the following categories: an outfit for a office based job interview; [...]