HONOLULU PEN WOMEN
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
TRASH2Fashion
Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Alan Wong’s Pineapple Room
(Macy’s at Ala Moana Shopping Center)
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Pen Women members, Friends
and guests are invited to come to the event wearing clothes made from “trash.”
GUIDELINES:
Clothes are to be fashioned
from a minimum of 90% reclaimed materials.
You’re encouraged to create a
complete ensemble with accessories like hats, bags, jewelry and shoes.
SUGGESTED TRASH:
·
Newspapers,
magazines, junk mail, scrap papers
·
Cardboard,
toilet paper tubes, egg cartons, failed paintings
·
Plastic
bags: woven, crocheted, pleated, sewn...
·
Plastic
cups and utensils, straws, chop sticks
·
Used coffee
filters, tea bags, pens, pencils
·
Rags,
remnants, ribbons, rope, cords, silk ties, hair
·
Packaging
materials, candy wrappers, juice cartons
·
Six-pack
rings, bottle caps, machine parts
·
Lamp
shades, shower curtains, inner tubes
·
Sea
glass, toys, jewelry, playing cards
·
Chain
mail made from soda pop tops
·
Container
lids, coat hangers, bras, clothing labels
·
Clothes
ripped apart and reassembled
·
Wood
shavings, branches, leaves, feathers
·
Other found
and salvaged materials… HAVE FUN!!!
BUT… No harmful
or toxic substances and no sharp objects!
INFORMATION:
If you want to be part of the
runway show, please e-mail the following information to Ann Gommers at annie@nlapwhonolulu.org by Noon on November 29th
- Name of the person who created the outfit:
- Name of the person who will wear the outfit:
- List of materials used:
- Photo (optional)
AWARDS:
Best in Show, Most Humorous,
and Most Original
TUTORIALS:
Plastic Bags Crafts:
10 Things to Make from Plastic
Bags:
