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To use or not to use the textile container? The downside of second-hand clothes

  • 5 December 2025

It is a tricky dilemma and a question we get very often from readers and followers: should you or should you not use...

Why is there so little clothing made of Dutch sheep's wool?

  • 12 October 2025

In our search for sustainable woollen clothing, we noticed something. Wherever we looked, Dutch sheep's wool was rare. While there are some 850 here...

Clothes job: selling clothes on Vinted - could be easier

  • 10 October 2025

Selling clothes on Vinted sounds like a brilliant idea. You clean up your closet, earn some cash back AND someone else will be happy with your beautiful...

Quickly repair shop hook in clothing

  • 1 August 2025

Nóóóó! A shop hook in one of those sophisticated jumpers or cardigans you love so much. A classic when you get stuck behind something with a garment....

DIY: dye your own clothes with natural textile paint

  • 29 May 2025

At thegreenlist.nl, we want to know everything about upcycling clothes, including how to dye your own clothes. Of course, not with chemical junk from a...

Borrowing clothes from LENA The Fashion Library's clothing library

  • 23 May 2025

Borrowing clothes from a clothing library, what is it really like? There's only one way to find out, and so Saskia visited LENA The...

Sashiko mending: repair large hole in garment with piece of fabric

  • 16 April 2025

A big hole or an ugly tear often does mean the end of a garment. A repair usually doesn't turn out very nice. Unless... Unless you...

Textile dyes: how do our clothes get those beautiful colours?

  • 9 April 2025

Very cosy all those bright colours and prints in your wardrobe, but where do those bright colours actually come from? That story is often a little less...

Natural dyeing: dyeing clothes with natural textile dyes from plants

  • 4 February 2025

Say you have an item of clothing that is not quite your cup of tea. Maybe the colour is not ‘your colour’ or it has a stain on it. It's...

Whut: toxic fast fashion clothing?

  • 17 January 2025

Toxic fast fashion clothing? OK, that's a bit of a shock. Of course, we already knew that (ultra) fast fashion is not the best choice. The materials are...

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