Why Are Dangerous Chemicals Used to Give Clothes a Scent?

Documentarian Jon Whelan's production 'Stink' takes an unbiased look at the chemicals used in the manufacture of clothing.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• In his first documentary film production, Jon Whelan presents overwhelming evidence showing dangerous chemicals are added to clothing and other products by design, to reduce cost and increase profits

• The scent wafting from your clothing is the result of fragrances added to reduce the obnoxious scent of synthetic clothing; since fragrance…