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submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 65 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Leather doesn't breathe and you don't kill sheep for their wool. What are you talking about?

[–] [email protected] 26 points 8 months ago (2 children)

And most people wore clothes that came from plants, like cotton and linen. Leather and fur were not for commoners, and are not sustainable compared to plants.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago

Depends on the region. In cold climates leather was always essencial for commoners.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

and are not sustainable compared to plants.

I don't follow

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

Takes far more resources to grow an entire animal just for their surface area resources