The term 'fast fashion' originated from the rapid movement of styles from the catwalk to retail shelves nationwide. Today, the rate of new fashion cycles has accelerated to a feverish pace. 'It used to be four seasons in a year; now it may be up to 11 or 15 or more,' says Tasha Lewis, a professor at Cornell University's Department of Fiber Science and Apparel Design.

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