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The sewing machine
This helped make clothing easier and cheaper. -
The first major garment factory disaster
The fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York claimed the lives of 146 garment workers -
The birth of the brand H&M
The oldest of the retailers is born in Sweden, as a small clothing store. -
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Creation of new trends by young people
The new clothing trends were a form of self-expression, but it didn't have its own stamp. -
Birth of other brands
In Spain the Zara brand emerges, which had the term Fast Fashion as its flag, focusing attention on new ways of dressing -
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Online sales lowers the cost of fashion clothing
Fashion retail companies such as Fast Fashion, H&M, Zara and Topshop, took the looks and design elements from the top fashion houses and reproduced them quickly and cheaply
