Connecticut College Digital Commons @ Connecticut College Art Honors Papers Art Department 2018 Ethical Fashion in the Age of Fast Fashion Sophie Xue Connecticut College,
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[email protected]. The views expressed in this paper are solely those of the author. Ethical Fashion in the Age of Fast Fashion Sophie Xue Connecticut College Art Honor Thesis, 2017-2018 3 Acknowledgements Thank you Professor Pamela Marks for generously supporting and encouraging me to pursue this topic. I wouldn’t have come this far without your guidance. Thank you Professor Sabrina Notarfrancisco for introducing me to the world of fashion and teaching me how to sew. Thank you Professor Assor, Professor Bailey, Professor Barnard, Professor McDowell, Professor Gilbert, Professor Hendrickson, Professor Pelletier, Professor Shockey, Professor Wollensak for never failing to provide answers to my queries that fell within your broad areas of expertise. Thank you mom and dad for granting me the freedom to chase my wildest dreams and giving me a Connecticut College education. And finally thank you my friends, especially Nicolae Dorlea, you have inspired me and helped me tremendously along this journey.