Dream wedding dress for the ethical fashionista
Jul 18th, 2008 by Katie
If you can’t wait for your fix of ethical fashion at the Horsham EcoFair this Sunday
, feast your eyes on this tasty confection courtesy of the Urbanites, aka Nicole Da Silva and Phong Nguyen from Hackney Community College – as spotted on SmartPlanet.
buy Body Heat The pair took an old wedding dress from a charity shop and worked their magic to make it shiny and new! The only thing that gave the game away was the information about recycling that the students had printed onto the fabric…
For sheer style coupled with an eco-conscience the gown came out on top in the Ethic Fashion Awards at London’s Fashion and Textile Museum
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If you’ve customised an old wedding dress for your big day, or know someone else who has, why not share your ethical fashion expertise with other brides in the bridalwear section of the Ethical Weddings forum where brides are already swapping top tips on the best way to make your own dress.
Katie
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