Recycling of Textile Waste into Usable Textile Products

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Keywords:

Recycling, Textile, Old Clothes, Waste Fabrics, Textile Products

Abstract

Aim of the Study: This study is important as it reducing wastage of old clothes by recycling them properly. The aim of this study is to utilize waste fabrics in a very useful way through recycling. The new products that formed are Jacket made with old jeans as patch work, footwear made with old cotton and handbag made with old velvet through recycling.

Methodology: This study was evaluated by respondents’ point of view that was the students of LCWU of different departments through questionnaire.

Findings: It shows that it increases understanding of how waste textile materials can become more sustainable by recycling.

Conclusion: This study conclude that it boosts up creativity level while recycling textile waste into new textile material and also people spend less on new clothing by recycling textile waste.

Author Biographies

  • Dr. Shama Sadaf, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan.

    Assistant Professor, Department of Home Economics, 

  • Armin Atiq, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan.

    Scholar, Department of Home Economics, 

  • Komal Hassan, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan.

    Teaching Assistant, Department of Home Economics, 

  • Ayesha Saeed, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan.

    Lecturer, Department of Home Economics, 

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Published

2023-03-30

How to Cite

Sadaf, S. ., Atiq, A. ., Hassan, K. ., & Saeed, A. . (2023). Recycling of Textile Waste into Usable Textile Products. Human Nature Journal of Social Sciences, 4(1), 309-330. https://hnpublisher.com/ojs/index.php/HNJSS/article/view/147