According to a study by one of the UK's leading charities, Barnardo's, British people bought approximately 11 million units of clothing for holiday occasions in 2019. The results of the study also revealed that for other special occasions, such as wedding and formal events like balls, consumers were expected to buy more than 16 million units of single-use outfits.
Number of single use outfits bought in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occasion
(in 1,000s)
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Barley Communications. (July 11, 2019). Number of single use outfits bought in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occasion (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096452/single-use-clothing-items-bought-in-the-uk/
Barley Communications. "Number of single use outfits bought in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occasion (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096452/single-use-clothing-items-bought-in-the-uk/
Barley Communications. (2019). Number of single use outfits bought in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occasion (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096452/single-use-clothing-items-bought-in-the-uk/
Barley Communications. "Number of Single Use Outfits Bought in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Occasion (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096452/single-use-clothing-items-bought-in-the-uk/
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