The Fall 2009 Collection… “Buy Local. Stay Fresh with Fashion.”
Fashion With Impact’s Fall 2009 collection “Buy Local. Stay Fresh with Fashion.” will be on sale in the Simmons College Bookstore (Simmons College 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA) starting September 22nd for the remainder of the semester. The collection brings together the talents of several local designers featuring their unique garments made from old and recycled clothing, as well as eco-fabrics. The collection specializes in chic, local, fall fashions, the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of the fall and winter seasons!
Featured Designers include:
Alice Fogel of Lyric Couture (www.lyriccouture.com)
Yurie of raggs2riches
Shannon Glasheen, a student at Boston’s School for Fashion.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Fashion With Impact
eco.fairtrade.refashion.
FWI aims to awaken consumers to the ethical fashion revolution. FWI is committed to promoting the emerging ethical fashion family of designers, brands, entrepreneurs, and retailers.
As shown in its tagline: eco.fairtrade.refashion, FWI defines ethical fashion as apparel and accessories made from sustainable and recycled textiles, produced by workers earning a fair wage. FWI empowers consumers to make a difference through fashion, to “Fashion With Impact.”
FWI uses multimedia outlets and mission-driven fashion shows to promote its collections, as well as awaken consumers to the ethical fashion revolution. To find out more about Fashion With Impact visit: http://fashionwithimpact.tumblr.com or find our group on Facebook.
