CLEAN : PETA protesters in London urge fashion industry to stop using feathers

The video discusses a protest by PETA supporters in London against the use of feathers in fashion. It highlights the cruelty involved in obtaining feathers, whether birds are plucked alive or killed first. Feathers are still widely used in the fashion industry, often seen on catwalks. The video explains that feathers come from birds like ostriches, ducks, and geese, with down often involving live plucking. This process is painful for the birds and is done in high volumes to fill coats, quilts, and pillows.

What is the main message of the protest by Peter supporters in London?

• To promote the use of feathers in fashion

• To support the hunting of birds for fashion

• To remind people that feathers are not fashionable

• To encourage the use of synthetic materials

Which birds are commonly used for their feathers in the fashion industry?

• Ostriches and ducks

• Parrots and peacocks

• Chickens and turkeys

• Eagles and hawks

What is 'down' and from which birds is it commonly sourced?

• A type of fabric from sheep

• A type of feather from ducks and geese

• A synthetic material from factories

• A type of wool from alpacas

What is the process of live plucking?

• Using machines to remove feathers from birds

• Collecting feathers that naturally fall off birds

• Plucking feathers from birds while they are still alive

• Removing feathers from birds after they are dead

What are some common uses of down feathers?

• Creating art and sculptures

• Decorating jewelry and accessories

• Filling coats, quilts, and pillows

• Making hats and scarves