RyanGosling [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 months agoHow are people still complaining about someone wearing sweatpants/athleisure in 2024message-squaremessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up194arrow-down1message-squareHow are people still complaining about someone wearing sweatpants/athleisure in 2024RyanGosling [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square68fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePKMKII [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agoIsn’t athleisure wear one of the worst offenders for microplastics in clothing?
minus-squareFloridaBoi [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agoNot exactly the fault of consumers. All the shit we wear is toxically made and toxically disposed of. The recommendation I read was to not use dry detergent with synthetic fibers since it is more abrasive and more gets into the water.
minus-squaresir_this_is_a_wendys [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI’m slowly trying to convert my wardrobe to all cotton stuff. Unfortunately there’s really no substitute for elastic.
Isn’t athleisure wear one of the worst offenders for microplastics in clothing?
Not exactly the fault of consumers. All the shit we wear is toxically made and toxically disposed of. The recommendation I read was to not use dry detergent with synthetic fibers since it is more abrasive and more gets into the water.
I’m slowly trying to convert my wardrobe to all cotton stuff. Unfortunately there’s really no substitute for elastic.