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Mannequins model recycled designs

Mannequin wearing recycled clothes

Window props, fabric, packing material and old shopfloor layout guidelines were used to create this volume skirt and bodice.

Mannequin wearing recycled clothes

End-of-line China plates were used to make the bodice and hat and plastic bags were concertinaed to create the skirt.

Mannequins wearing recycled clothes

Old posters and internal shops' signs were woven together to create these designs which were accesorised with security tags, locks and keys, tights and waste paper.

Mannequin wearing recycled clothes

Stylists used paper bags, labels and ribbon to give this creation an air of city living.

Mannequin wearing recycled clothes

Ribbons from shopping bag handles were sewn together to create the bunny costume which was finished with a carboard tail.

Mannequin wearing recycled clothes

Stylists crocheted plastic bags and other packaging for this ball gown and bodice.

Mannequin wearing recycled clothes

Designers Jacques and Joseph Azagury made this outfit entirely from off cuttings and vintage fabrics.




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