Shop Clothing and Other Goods
Up one levelThis section includes clothing, art and other goods that are unavailable in a retail store in Chicago.
- Coop America
- Coop America is making green gift giving easier Co-op America's Green Gift Catalog features special offers from businesses listed in the National Green Pages™.
- Demoulin
- This is a great source for schools. Demoulin makes custom designed band uniforms. All uniforms are made by Unite Local 546.
- Fair Trade Balls
- Fair Trade Sports: balls for soccer, football, and more... ~ Certified eco-friendly! ~ Certified Fair Trade! ~ Vegan and union-made! ~ All after-tax profits to charity! ~ Helping others while having fun!
- Fair Trade Shopping Guide
- An extensive list of gift items with a good list of fairly traded arts and crafts and musical instruments.
- Global Exchange
- Check Out Over 85 New Products! Global Exchange offers a wide variety of gifts from around the world.
- Higher Grounds
- Fair Trade Coffees from Ethiopia and Latin America.
- Just Coffee
- Just Coffee is committed to 100% fair trade as our business model and not simply as a market opportunity. We offer micro-batch roasted, fairly-traded, naturally grown, great-tasting coffees at a low price. When you buy our coffee you can be sure that a large part of your money is going directly to the growers and their communities. We invite you to help us build a more just economic model and a better world for all of us.
- Just Shirts
- Fairly traded, fun shirts from Canada.
- Justice Clothing
- A wide variety of union made clothing from a number of sources all compiled into one place for easy shopping!
- Maggie's Organics
- Just like it sounds, organic clothing that is fairly made. Very basic clothing.
- Kenneth Gordon
- Union made men's dress shirts, made by Unite Local 2647.
- Lafuerza Unida
- These ladies were workers for Levi's until their plant was unexpectedly closed, leaving the women jobless and untrained for other options. They united to fight for better terms for future workers for Levi's, such as more advanced notice of changes in plant location and operation, better pension and better job training. They made a line of beautiful products as well!
- No Sweat Apparel
- This is a very comprehensive resource for a variety of union made goods. They have clothing, shoes and accessories along with detailed background on the sources of their goods.
- ProtexAll Inc
- ProtexAll Inc. makes work uniforms. All items are union made by Unite Local 920
- Rage Baby
- Coming from a worker owned co-op in Nicaragua, these cute baby t-shirts are one of a kind!
- www.shopunionmade.org
- This is a good resource for a number of union made lines.
- Solidarity Clothing
- You can help our Bolivian brothers and sisters earn a living wage by buying your school uniforms and logo shirts Fair Trade through Solidarity Clothing. For more information contact Kristine Delacourt at 847-328-7748.
- Sterlingwear
- They have a variety of items, specifically a nice line of outerwear.
- Terra Experience
- Hand-woven ethnic doll clothes and other Mayan arts & crafts
- Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art
- Based out of Olympia, Washington this company has some great options. They have a line of Fair Trade shoes.
- Union Jean Compnay
- Union made clothing from UFCW Local 1099.
- Vegan Peace
- This website has a list of fair trade companies that sell a wide variety of fairly traded goods including chocolate, coffee/tea, clothing, jewelry, shoes and toys.
- Wigwam Socks
- These are really great, warm socks that are union made. Aside from being available from Wigwam's website, they are available at a number of stores in the Chicagoland area, including Dick's Sporting Goods, as well as online through www.nosweat.com and www.justice clothing.