As we become more aware of the negative environmental impact of certain chemicals and materials used in design, the working conditions of those who mass-produce garments and the possibilities for reusing, recycling and rethinking these materials and processes, the term "ethical fashion" has become a part of our fashion vocabulary. The Victoria and Albert Museum's website offers a thorough introduction to the topic, including interviews with designers and links to websites of organizations committed to making "ethical fashion" more than just a buzz word.