Fashionably Natural

In the 1990s, consumers are saying "no" to conventional dyes, "wrinkle-free" treatments and pesticide-doused fabrics that are harsh on clothes, not to mention your health and the environment. Many are making the switch to natural, breathable, chemical-free alternatives. Hemp, organic cotton, flax and tencel fabrics, in a growing variety of styles and colors, are some of the options now found in mail-order catalogs and retail stores.

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