Many women buy expensive dresses for events, only to wear them once and then let them sit in the back of the wardrobe for eternity.

Rachel Hennessy, owner of Happy Days in Leopardstown in Dublin believes that fast fashion has created a demand for “newness” that has no place in a sustainable future and Rachel spoke to Newstalk Breakfast about her business.

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