The notion of biodegradability is rarely brought up in the field of functional fabrics, but this may change as biodegradable synthetics are developed and natural and cellulosic fibre use expands in performance clothing. At a designer level, the need to take into account a product’s entire lifecycle is gaining ground, while at consumer level, growing awareness of environmental issues linked to plastic pollution may also boost demand for clothes that will ultimately disappear.

During this important will be presented Amni® Soul Eco, A new polyamide 6.6 formula, developed by the research efforts of the Rhodia-Solvay group, which enables garments to quickly decompose when they are discarded and left in landfills.

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Breddy's has chosen to employ fabrics made with EVO®, the innovative Bio-based yarn developed by Fulgar after several years of research and study of the highest engineering standards – not only in terms of production but also from an environmental and social point of view.

EVO® by Fulgar is a yarn made from castor oil, deriving from the castor plant that grows spontaneously on poor arid soil and is not edible. A totally renewable resource that does not require high amounts of water nor subtracts arable land for food purposes.

Breddy's commitment to sustainability is a comprehensive one as it also involves the choice of the EASY SET LYCRA® premium elastomer. This synthetic fiber - fundamental to give the pants their controlled elasticity performance for an excellent comfort and fit -  is a green one since it enables to save energy in its processing phase thanks to its low temperature heat-sealing properties.  

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After sportswear and casualwear, the high-end fashion textiles sector is placing an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Already showing more awareness when purchasing, consumers are now also asking how their acquisitions are made, demanding ethical, sustainable products. In this context, two examples of Made in Italy excellence, Luxury Jersey and Fulgar, have shown how this can be made possible through a strategic collaboration aimed at providing products that are well made from every point of view.

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A celebration of contemporary femininity. Divine is dedicated to women who seek to feel good and seductive without compromising on practicality and comfort - so it's "yes!" to a sheer look, now expressed through a new generation of products. Beautiful, resistant and easy to wear.  

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