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Fashion Revolution Film Screening and Ethical Styling

April 24, 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Basic Info

Date:
April 24, 2016
Time:
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Website / RSVP:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1721778498066260/

Who's Hosting This Event?

Ten Thousand Villages
Who We Are:
Website:
http://www.tenthousandvillages.com/austin#fndtn-home
True Cost of Fashion

From Ten Thousand Villages –

Join Ten Thousand Villages, Genesis 7 Image Consulting, and Dress Well Do Good for an ethical shopping and educational extravaganza!

April 24 is Fashion Revolution Day; the anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, and a day of advocacy to encourage sustainability and transparency in fashion supply chains. We will be celebrating with empowering, sustainable fair trade fashion, styling ethical outfits from our Spring line with sips and treats and watching the outstanding 2015 documentary, The True Cost.

4-5pm – Ethical sip and shop with personal image consulting courtesy ofGenesis 7 Image Consulting and King Liquor.
5-6:30pm – Film Screening of The True Cost
6:30-7pm – Fashion discussion with local brands and nonprofits

We will be joined by local nonprofits and ethical brands from around Austin, who will share information about how to shop for good and support social justice and the environment, simply by changing your wardrobe.

Find out how dressing ethically can be easy on the planet and your wallet, learn more about fair trade and sustainable fashions, and meet likeminded ethical fashionistas! See you on April 24!

Venue

Ten Thousand Villages
4803 Burnet Road
Austin, TX 78756 United States
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Website:
http://www.tenthousandvillages.com/austin#fndtn-home