Heritage Day | Joburg business turns traditional Indian Saris into trendy fashion

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A Joburg-based business is extending the shelf life of traditional Indian Sari, creating trendy fashion pieces. Sari for Change Foundation repurposes traditional Indian Saris and other Heritage textiles to address the fashion industry's waste problem, where 84% of clothing ends up in landfills. The foundation also upskills more than a hundred women in townships by teaching them how to sew. SABC News Senior Economics Reporter Liabo Setho filed this story. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.