Sustainable Costume Company

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There are many ethical issues in the fashion industry, and some of these are particularly problematic in the costume industry. One of the key issues is lack of budget, which can mean productions end up sourcing cheap, low quality costumes from manufacturers using slave labour in their supply chain and dumping dyes and chemicals into water supplies. Fortunately there are many options to sustainably

sourcing costumes. A low budget production can hire costumes so that they last longer or reuse old clothes sourced from charity shops. Costumes can also be made by adapting unwanted clothes or old costumes into new designs or made from scratch using offcuts or unwanted textiles. And for that special outfit that you can re-use again or resell or hire out to others, you can invest in a bespoke creation using quality fabrics where you know both the people and the environment are cared for throughout the process.

Lovely drapes to draw
09/12/2023

Lovely drapes to draw

Just doing a few quick sketches with and learning about selecting tones
09/12/2023

Just doing a few quick sketches with and learning about selecting tones

It's World Circular Textiles Day and with Halloween 👻🎃 just around the corner we thought we'd share these great costume ...
08/10/2023

It's World Circular Textiles Day and with Halloween 👻🎃 just around the corner we thought we'd share these great costume tips from Project Cece 😎

Now is the time to start thinking about your costume to make sure you still have time to make it sustainable!

11/08/2023
re partnering with for their campaign aimed at revolutionizing the power of hashtags during Fashion Revolution Week. ...
19/04/2021

re partnering with for their campaign aimed at revolutionizing the power of hashtags during Fashion Revolution Week.

Hashtags are a powerful way to grab attention outside of the sustainable fashion echo chamber. What if we could reclaim them for the ? Join us and as we takeover these popular tags.

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It’s estimated that 98% of garment workers (majority women) are unable to meet their basic needs. -

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Sustainable Costume Company

There are many ethical issues in the fashion industry, and some of these are particularly problematic in the costume industry. One of the key issues is lack of budget, which can mean productions end up sourcing cheap, low quality costumes from manufacturers using slave labour in their supply chain and dumping dyes and chemicals into water supplies.

Fortunately there are many options to sustainably sourcing costumes. A low budget production can hire costumes so that they last longer or reuse old clothes sourced from charity shops. Costumes can also be made by adapting unwanted clothes or old costumes into new designs or made from scratch using offcuts or unwanted textiles. And for that special outfit that you can re-use again or resell or hire out to others, you can invest in a bespoke creation using quality fabrics where you know both the people and the environment are cared for throughout the process.