'ReMade in Britain': John Lewis unveils knitwear collection spun from reclaimed wool

Stuart Stone
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Credit: John Lewis

Retailer creates 19-piece range made from pre-loved items collected from takeback schemes

Retailer John Lewis has today unveiled a new unisex knitwear collection made in the UK using 100 per cent reclaimed and repurposed wool. Launching on 29 September and partly powered by donations to...

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