Do you know your organic from your fair trade? What about the definitions of ‘greenwashing’ and ‘transparent’?  And can fashion truly be called ‘sustainable’ if it’s not ethical? In this episode Alice and Ruth provide you with their take on ‘ethical fashion 101’, offering a glossary of the key terminology you’ll see as a conscious consumer. The full list of ethical fashion terms featured in this episode is:EthicalSustainableFast fashionSlow fashionOrganicGreenwashingFair TradeTransparencyCircular economyOur favourite ethical and sustainable fashion brands mentioned in this episode include:People TreeBirdsongSugarhill BrightonPatagoniaGung-Ho LondonMonkee JeansMud JeansOlivia RoseMary BensonPactAbleEverlaneKnow the Origin Here’s the links to the key resources we mention in this episode:Stacey Dooley Investigates Fashion’s Dirty Secrets: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/5a1a43b5-cbae-4a42-8271-48f53b63bd07Fairtrade Foundation: https://www.fairtrade.org.uk/Global Organic Textiles Standard: https://global-standard.org/Fashion Revolution’s Transparency Index: https://www.fashionrevolution.org/about/transparency/Ellen MacArthur Foundation: https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/River Blue documentary: http://riverbluethemovie.eco/The Organic Trade Association: https://ota.com/Oeko-Tex: https://www.oeko-tex.com/en/For more updates on the ethical fashion conversation, follow Common Threads on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and join the conversation on Twitter.You’ll find Ruth on Instagram: @ruthmacgilpblog and Twitter: @ruthmacgilpblogYou’ll find Alice on Instagram: @styledbyalicex and Twitter: @styledbyalice