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Discover here what is planned in the coming days and weeks in terms of Fair Trade.

Fair Fashion Event | Clothes Swap + Expo + Talk

Atheneum Mariakerke | Gent

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The event in Mariakerke is coming! We are grateful to be part of it! You can also be!

One of the school in Mariakerke is going to open their clothes swapping event to bigger audience. But it’s not only about swapping! You can expect photo expo, talk and a bar. And what’s even better - entrance to event is free!

The event will take place in @Atheneum Mariakerke on 8th May and will start at 16:30 with a photo expo dedicated to Rana Plaza tragedy from 24th April 2013, showing work of Lieve Blancquaert, a Belgian photographer.

Some of her works:

Woman , Betty Mellaerts and Lieve Blancquaert; publisher lannoo 2003

My status is positive , Annemie Struyf and Lieve Blancquaert; 2006

Inshallah, Madam , Annemie Struyf, Lieve Blancquaert; 2004

Birth Day , Dear Blancquaert; 2013

Wedding Day , Lieve Blancquaert; 2015

Last Days , Dear Blancquaert; 2018

At 19:30 you can listen to the talk by Sarah Vandoorne - freelance journalist and author of a book “Wardrobe Fasting. The Textile Chain Unraveled “. She will say a few words about fair fashion, but you can also hear something related to her book.

During the event, you will be able to buy some beverages and spend an amazing evening on the topic of fair fashion!

You can’t miss it!