Slow clothing and upcycled fashion
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Slow clothing and upcycled fashion

Date & time
Sat 25 May 2024
1:30pm to 3:00pm
Add to Calendar 2024-05-25 13:30 2024-05-25 15:00 Australia/Brisbane Slow clothing and upcycled fashion Would you like to reduce your material footprint through less reliance on fast fashion? Are you looking to assemble a wardrobe of sustainable garments you want to wear for years to come? Slow fashion practitioner, advocate and author, Jane Milburn, will lead a conversation about the ethics of how we dress, the personal benefits of reclaiming agency in our fashion choices, and the value of natural fibres. Jane will also share international insights from her recent Churchill Fellowship research, including stories of how people around the world are styling, mending, making, co-designing, redesigning and upcycling fashion to drive change. Be inspired to look at your wardrobe, and what you can do with it, in new ways! Stones Corner Library, 280 Logan Road, Greenslopes
Age

Young adults, Adults (30+)

Cost

Free

Would you like to reduce your material footprint through less reliance on fast fashion? Are you looking to assemble a wardrobe of sustainable garments you want to wear for years to come? Slow fashion practitioner, advocate and author, Jane Milburn, will lead a conversation about the ethics of how we dress, the personal benefits of reclaiming agency in our fashion choices, and the value of natural fibres. Jane will also share international insights from her recent Churchill Fellowship research, including stories of how people around the world are styling, mending, making, co-designing, redesigning and upcycling fashion to drive change. Be inspired to look at your wardrobe, and what you can do with it, in new ways!

Bookings

Bookings required. Phone Stones Corner Library on 07 3403 2170 to reserve your place.

Venue

Stones Corner Library, 280 Logan Road, Greenslopes

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