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One Outfit for 100 Days – Slow Fashion gets Worldwide Coverage

April 15, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Free

Learn how a Slow Fashion Statement by a South Jersey teacher gained international attention.

See USA Today article on Julia here, Also on Good Morning America and BBC World News.

#OneOutfit100Days is a project that was begun by South Jersey art teacher, Julia Mooney. Beginning on September 2, 2018, Julia wore the same fair trade, hemp dress to work for 100 days to make a statement about what she calls our “culture of excess”. The project has been chronicled on Instagram, and has gained international attention from eco activists, fellow educators, and slow fashion enthusiasts. Julia will present on her goals within the project, community reactions, myths and facts around recycling and donating clothing, mindful consumption, and dealing with “celebrity” status.

Details

Organizers

  • Mount Laurel Green Team
  • Mount Laurel Library

Venue

  • Mount Laurel Library
  • 100 Walt Whitman Avenue
    Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 United States
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