SEATTLE — Many things about zero-waste designer Janelle Abbott’s relationship to the fashion industry have changed since she was a kid growing up around her parents’ Seattle clothing business. Her ...

Designers from around the world find inspiration in traditional garment making in their quest to eliminate fabric waste. By Hahna Yoon This article is part of a series examining Responsible Fashion, ...

Junior year, she learned about zero-waste pattern drafting, a method that eliminates both paper and textile waste, and that has been integral to her process ever since. But after graduation, with no ...