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Ethical Girl

Sewing Roots is an ethical fashion show organised by Kirstie MacLean, (founder of Mudhut & Mzuribeads). Held at Che Camille's Independent Fashion Design Studio/Showroom in Argylle Arcade, Glasgow. On the 20th of Novemer, 2009.

 

Experience a mystical trail through a collection of the most exciting ethical brands.

From comfy smart/casuals, to one off tailored dresses.. this clever collaboration has something to offer everyone.

 

The clothing and jewellery will be shown in a candle lit fashion show at 7.30pm.

 

All items will be available to try on and buy throughout the night.

 

PLUS DRINKS, African FOODS, and eletro beats, accompanied with LIVE tribal drumming.

 

Any profit made by the organisers will be put towards Mudhut. A not for profit, online platform, identifying sustainable, creative and innovative ways to develop educational, political, economical, and environmental projects in developing communities.

 

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www.mudhut.ug

 

The show features the following brands:

 

Bibico

 

Bibico is a fair trade UK clothing label designed by Nieves Ruiz. A range of very beautiful, simple, and charming garments.

www.bibico.co.uk/

 

Goodone

 

Goodone is a UK clothing design company who produce innovative, quality, one-off clothing, made from hand-picked, locally-sourced, recycled fabrics.

www.goodone.co.uk/

 

Mia Nisbit

 

Mia Nisbit is an exciting new designer and the winner of Make Your Mark fashion Award 2008 for ethical fashion design during London Fashion week. She will be exhibiting her latest range of reinvented recycled clothing combined with traditional textiles from Malawi.

www.fashionbymia.com/

 

Johari

 

Johari is a ethical fashion company offering exquisite hand-crafted clothing and jewellery from locally sourced materials and skills from within Kenya.

www.johari.co.uk/

 

Purple Mango & Mzuribeads

 

Purple Mango is the name of an exclusive new ethical jewellery business. Purple Mango offers a symbolic collection of statement jewellery created from sustainable materials, original designers, and fair trade producers.

 

Mzuribeads is a stunning collection of handmade, recycled paper bead jewellery brought to you by a cooperation of Ugandan jewellers.

www.mzuribeads.com/

 

Shearer Candles

 

Shearer Candles is recognised as a leading innovator in the fashionable and design-conscious world of candles. Handmade in the factory situated opposite Govan metro station, Shearer candles will be giving out sample gifts and displaying a table of their finest Christmas and gift selection of beautiful and scented candles.

www.shearer-candles.com/

 

Che Camille

www.checamille.com/

 

Directions to Che Camille

Underground: alight at St Enoch station. At the top of St Enoch station stairs, cross over Argyll St onto Buchanan street. Walking up Buchanan St, the entrance to the Argyll Arcade is a minute's walk up, on your right. Entering the Arcade, there is an elevator on your left.

 

Che Camille is located on Floor 6 - you can't miss us!

 

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Uploaded on January 8, 2010
Taken on November 20, 2009