Questions tagged [fabric]
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Is it possible to make silk without killing the creatures that produce it?
I know that the silkworms are killed in the process of making silk, and so I try to avoid buying it.
Although any process that uses animals may be considered non-vegan even if the animals are not killed, I was wondering if there was a way to produce…
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Is there an ethical alternative to mulesing? (Removal of wool-bearing skin from the breech of a sheep)
Mulesing is the removal of strips of wool-bearing skin from around the breech (buttocks) of a sheep to prevent flystrike (myiasis). The wool around the buttocks can retain feces and urine, which attracts flies. The scar tissue that grows over the…
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Is there vegan glue that works well on fabric?
I want to buy fabric glue but I suspect that the kinds you normally find are not vegan. Are there a vegan fabric glues, or alternative adhesives that would work for fabric?
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Is there a shop selling vegan sneakers in France?
Are there any vegan sneakers that you can actually try physically before buying in France? Most of the (European) brands that I've found so far only sell online.
I know that Vans has some vegan sneakers but I was looking for something different.
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