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Join me at the Fibershed Climate Beneficial Fashion Gala 2017
colors · eco-dyed clothing · events · regional fiber

Join me at the Fibershed Climate Beneficial Fashion Gala 2017

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This coming Fall, I’m fortunate to be one of the fashion designers creating local, climate beneficial clothing in the Fibershed Climate Beneficial Fashion Gala. Ever since I was a kid I’ve been into fashion design, and I was an award winning designer at my university fashion shows, including best collection one year. But the vibe… Continue reading Join me at the Fibershed Climate Beneficial Fashion Gala 2017

Fiber to Frock: The Fashion Revolution & Community Supported Cloth
eco-dyed clothing · musings · regional fiber

Fiber to Frock: The Fashion Revolution & Community Supported Cloth

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What better time to talk about local textiles and Community Supported Cloth than Fashion Revolution Week? If you are wondering what Fashion Revolution Week is, it’s a designated opportunity to ask, “Who made my clothes?” and find out about where our textiles come from and how they are made. But be warned, it’s not pretty.… Continue reading Fiber to Frock: The Fashion Revolution & Community Supported Cloth