Recycled Clothes - The history of recycling industry in Prato

We always say that Prato, our city, has a very long tradition of recycling of old clothes. But when does it dates back? Who were the firts entrepeneurs? How does the textile district evolved?
We asked the architect and historian specialized in industrial archeology Giuseppe Guanci to tell us about this fascinating story.
Here you can find the books he wrote on this topics:
👉 www.ibs.it/luoghi-storici-del...
👉 www.ibs.it/prato-personaggi-p...
You can also find out more about the recycling of old clothes on our website: rifo-lab.com/pages/moda-circo...