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Hoylake designer grows UK's first pair of jeans

Justine Aldersley-Williams from Hoylake is a textile designer and teacher specialising in natural fabric dyeing.

She's on a mission to help us all move away from fast fashion and, in a lengthy process, has grown her own pair of jeans.

She's created a sustainable alternative to denim by growing and weaving her own linen and says making the garment has been a gruelling "rollercoaster".

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