Looking back... The Business of Fashion in October, November, December 2010

On the front lines in the vintage clothing war. By Leanne Delap at www.thestar.com
[Fair Isle knits:] Dropped stitches. Imitation and demography threaten a traditional Scottish brand. By unknown author at www.economist.com
Monsoon's internal audits reveal suppliers used child labour and underpaid workers. By Gethin Chamberlain at www.guardian.co.uk
Fairtrade goes fashion. Fairtrade cotton celebrates its fifth anniversary this month and it has had something of a style revamp. By Phong Luu at http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk
London sheep kick off the Campaign for Wool. " [...] The Campaign for Wool, a five-year project launched by HRH The Prince of Wales, to educate consumers about the benefits of wool, and promote wool-predominant products to help support and grow the wool industry." By Hilary Alexander at http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk