NEWS :: 2012
Kate Fletcher
British fashion designer Kate Fletcher discusses fashion, sustainability, and “the craft of use”

Fashion and Sustainability:
Design for Change


Wednesday, September 19, 6:30
Washington University's Steinberg Auditorium,
6465 Forsyth Blvd, St Louis, MO, 63105

Visiting from Great Britain, Kate Fletcher presents a lecture as part of the Fashion Lab’s YARN series and Washington University’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts’ Public Lecture series. Fletcher is a highly respected pioneer in the field of eco-fashion and a founder of the ‘slow fashion’ movement. For the past 20 years, Fletcher has been working tirelessly to push forward sustainable fashion. Her original thinking has indisputably helped shape the field of fashion, textiles and sustainability.

Purchase Kate's two books, Fashion and Sustainability: Design for Change and Sustainable Fashion and Textiles: Design Journeys

Associated Events
Eco-centric: A Green Fashion Show
Featuring Michael Drummond, Katie Kantley and
Genny Cortinovis
Workshop

Shobori Scarf with Katie Kantley

The Good, The Bad and The Lovely, Stlmag.com, August 7, 2012. British Fashion Designer Kate Fletcher to Present on Fashion & Sustainability

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The Eco-friendly Fashion Conundrum, Debra Bass, STL Today, September 20, 2012
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