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‘It gives Shein’: how did polyester become the world’s most-hated material?

NEWS DESKLifestyle
PUBLISHEDAug 29, 2026, 1:00 PM
What the source reports
<p>Due to its ubiquity in fast fashion, gen Z are pushing back against the synthetic material and using it as an insult</p><p>In 2015, Kate Moss called an easyJet pilot a “basic bitch” and a catchy new insult meaning obvious and uncool<a…
Main source: Hannah Marriott
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