Dani Thompson | Upcycling

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upcycling

below is a concept collection based on upcycling and offers business-oriented styles with a nod to modern contrast. fabric is sourced from thrifted suits and button-up shirts, as well as respun polyester. unwanted clothing causes issues; 84% of donated clothing ends up in landfills. the collection's goal is to offer a fresh, sustainable approach to the overflow of clothing waste. scroll through to see process and inspiration

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above is a corset constructed from a second-hand button-up shirt and a skirt constructed from a thirftred men's size 14 business pant.

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