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Eco-fashion offers a renaissance for new Tunisian brands

by Francesca Ebel
| November 9, 2020 12:09 AM

MAHDIA, Tunisia (AP) — The sun is setting by the time Tunisian fashion designer Chems Eddine Mechri reaches the breezy, seaside town of Mahdia. He has spent half the day driving in the scorching heat in pursuit of the precious, handmade fabrics he needs for his upcoming winter collection.

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