Farm To Hanger, established in 2017, presents a sustainable fashion alternative, deeply rooted in ethical and eco-friendly practices. This Australian brand, founded by Anna-Louise Howard, is committed to creating garments that embody sustainability, quality, and longevity. Their approach is underpinned by a philosophy of zero harm, zero waste, and net-zero emissions, striving to minimize the global impact of the fashion industry.
Their products are 100% Australian made, crafted from locally sourced materials at their off-grid workshop in regional Victoria. Emphasizing natural, biodegradable fibers, Farm To Hanger’s range is free from plastics, synthetics, rubber, and latex, catering to sensitive skin and eco-conscious consumers. The brand’s commitment to sustainable practices includes:
- Vegan and biodegradable materials, including Oeko Tex certified elastic.
- Circular fashion principles, ensuring garments are built for longevity, recyclability, and biodegradability.
- Planting trees for every garment produced to offset carbon emissions.
- Ethical Clothing Australia certification, ensuring transparent and legally compliant supply chains.
Farm To Hanger extends its sustainability ethos beyond clothing. They utilize recycled materials for promotional materials, minimal packaging, and maintain a paperless office. The brand passionately educates about the importance of choosing long-life pieces and continuously researches new sustainable products and technologies.
Their achievements include:
- 100% Australian grown raw natural fibers.
- Non-toxic fabric manufacturing.
- Greenpower manufacturing and zero waste production.
- Vegan biodegradable inks and FSC packaging.
The team, including Tammy, Mia, Anna-Louise, and Zoe, represents the brand’s commitment to fair wages, ethical work conditions, and local manufacturing. Farm To Hanger’s vision and mission are rooted in creating a sustainable change in fashion, one garment at a time, exemplifying a commitment to a healthier planet and a more ethical fashion industry.