LONDON, United Kingdom – London will grow to be the primary of 4 main trend weeks to ban manufacturers that includes unique animal skins, the British Style Council mentioned on Friday.
“We won’t present any manufacturers that includes actual or unique fur of their collections and can ask designers to simply accept these circumstances as a part of their software to look at London Style Week,” he mentioned.
London Style Week has been fur-free since 2018, however till now designers have been free to make use of animal skins resembling snakes, crocodiles and alligators of their collections.
It was unknown whether or not the opposite main trend weeks (Paris, New York and Milan) would comply with swimsuit.
The council mentioned the following challenge to contemplate was using feathers.
He mentioned he was “actively partaking with designers and the broader trend group to debate our method to feathers on the catwalk”.
Copenhagen Style Week mentioned earlier this 12 months that it could ban feathers from its reveals beginning subsequent 12 months. Ostrich feathers are essentially the most used.
Copenhagen has already banned unique skins. — France-Presse Company