Wool fits with Slow Clothing

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As a sustainable natural fibre, wool is a beautiful fit for the slow clothing movement according to leading merino breeder Georgina Wallace of Trefusis Merino Stud in Tasmania.

Campbell Town Show recently hosted the Tasmanian launch of Slow Clothing: finding meaning in what we wear in recognition of the fact that dressing is an agricultural act if you want to wear natural fibres rather than synthetic plastic ones.

Merino breeder Georgina Wallace and Jane Milburn at Campbell Town Show in May 2018

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On the Textile Beat enews

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There is awesome progress being made in the world of sustainable, creative ways of dressing for good. Our May enews – On the Textile Beat – includes updates and information about what’s been happening in our patch. It includes details about the Tasmania launch of Jane Milburn’s book Slow Clothing: finding meaning in what we wear at the Campbell Town Show on Saturday May 26.  If you are interested in slow clothing, natural fibres, creative reuse and upcycling, you may like to register (see righthand side of this website) to receive the enews directly.

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