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"We are still stuck with the problems we faced before. We still don't have financial help even to fulfil our daily needs," 26-year-old garment factory worker Manjula Devi, who works in the Katunayake Free Trade Zone near Colombo, told the BBC.

My practice as a whole is really focused on sustainable creations that are visually interesting, because you recognize this older garment, but the way it’s been reworked, it feels more current.

For the first “Outrun” fitting, Snell arrived at Ronan’s home with five suitcases of options, including a garment steeped in personal history.

For every time you hear an Angeleno smugly say “I thrifted it,” there’s a story behind the last hands that held the garment.

“We’re doing a lot more research to find out what dictates durability within a garment, but that’s not something we’ve found out yet.”