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Neil Shaw

New track suit is inspired by the pattern of UK train seats

A unique track-suit has been designed - inspired by train seat prints found across the UK. These images show the similarities between the recognisable carriage seat patterns and the new clothing, which almost blend into one another.

Diversity's Perri Kiely is seen modelling the bespoke outfit, which was designed by Christopher Raeburn’s sustainable fashion brand RÆBURN. Trainline commissioned the eco-friendly outfit which is made from GOTS-certified 100 per cent organic cotton - a material which can be recycled - and was screen printed using water-based ink.

It’s hoped the unique leisurewear will inspire travellers to swap one plane or car journey to train travel in the next 12 months - after a study of 2,000 adults found being green is ‘important’ to them. Christopher Raeburn, who is known known for reworking surplus fabrics to create his designs, said: “Every decision we make as a business is underpinned by the three Rs; remade, reduced and recycled.

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