Exploring the Relation between Sustainable and Second-hand Fashion and the Self

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This thesis explores how young adults in the Netherlands, and more particularly in Amsterdam and Utrecht engage with sustainable fashion while facing dilemmas related to their economic uncertainty and specific positionality in society in which their morals and values get intertwined with personal identity, belonging and fashion sense.

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sustainability, fashion, self, possessions, second-hand, reused, clothing

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