PHOTOS: Nelson Fashion Show Features Wearable Art Made Of Trash
Nelson’s first Haute Trash! – Trash Fashion Show and Competition was held on May 20 at the Capitol Theatre.
The runway-style fashion show featured creative wearable art made from post-consumer waste in several design categories including youth, art and sculpture.Rococo Trash, designed by Erin Thompson. Created using found objects including old jewelry, old sequins, flowers, foam, old lingerie, recycled clothes, broken hula hoops, knickknacks and 1960’s hair curlers. Model: Laena Brown. Photo: Bill MetcalfeThe goal of organizer Marilyn Hatfield was to spread awareness about the garbage we create, our relationship to it and how to come up with…
