Did you know, that in the World cup the U.S and Brazil wore clothes made by Nike and these athletic wear were made 100% from recycled bottles found in the landfills and dump sites of Taiwan. As a result, they have used 440 MILLION bottles per year!

Coca-cola have started producing t-shirts made of 50% plastic and 50% cloth. An average t-shirt uses approximately five 600ml bottles. 

Here are other brands

'Using recycled bottles for making clothing reduces our dependence on foreign oil (often used to create traditional polyester), reduces waste that ends up in landfills, reduces toxins that are released into the air when plastic bottles are sometimes burned in incinerators, creates a fabric that itself is now recyclable, and releases less pollution into the environment. One of the first companies to start making clothing out of recycled plastic bottles was Pantagonia. During their first 13 years manufacturing recycled clothing, Pantagonia rescued 86 million plastic bottles from landfills around the country.' Gotten from

 

Plastics can be used for this purpose due to the structure of their molecules which makes them flexible.

http://eartheasy.com/wear_ecospun.htm 

So next time you go shopping buy clothes made from plastic bottles and show your gratitude to the environment by supporting these companies. Always recycle your plastic bottles instead of throwing them. You can never know, your next t-shirt might be made from the plastic bottle you thew weeks ago :)