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Talk & sharing session · Co-organised by Chie

“Sustainable Fashion: Experience from Practice” sharing session and scrap-fabric workshop

A free session on 23 September 2023 on sustainable fashion and making crafts from recycled scrap fabric, part of the Green Jobs project with Vietnamese and Cambodian volunteers.

When
Where
Chie Dù Pù Dù Pà, 2nd floor, 66 Hàng Trống, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi
Format
In person
Organiser
Chie Dù Pù Dù Pà Social Enterprise
Colourful brocade and fabric scraps on a wooden table

The sharing session “Sustainable Fashion: Experience from Practice” ran from 14:00 to 16:00 on Saturday 23 September 2023 at the Chie social enterprise, 2nd floor, 66 Hàng Trống, Hanoi. It was free and open to young people interested in the topic.

Chie’s founder and director Trương Thị Thu Thủy shared how scrap fabric and recycled clothing are used to create Chie’s environmentally friendly products. Participants also made handicrafts from these materials and took them home.

Poster for the sharing session Sustainable Fashion: Experience from Practice
Poster for the sharing session Sustainable Fashion: Experience from Practice

The event was part of the “Green Jobs” project run by a Vietnamese and Cambodian volunteer group with Chie Dù Pù Dù Pà as partner, with technical support from Impact Hub Phnom Penh and funding from the ASEAN Foundation and Maybank.

How the session went

Participants enthusiastically made handicrafts from recycled scrap fabric and took home cute, practical items.

Participants sitting around a table sewing crafts from scrap fabric
Participants sitting around a table sewing crafts from scrap fabric
A work table full of fabric scraps, needles, thread and snacks
A work table full of fabric scraps, needles, thread and snacks

The earlier cultural talk and workshop “Creating from handmade brocade scraps”

Earlier, Chie also held a cultural talk with a workshop, “Creating from handmade brocade scraps”, and herbal tea at Bản Chie. Chie thanks the SANSE tea representatives who came to brew tea and tell the story of tea in the mountains.

Guests at the workshop in the Bản Chie space
Guests at the workshop in the Bản Chie space
A group of guests sewing brocade around a table
A group of guests sewing brocade around a table
Pouring hot tea into small cups
Pouring hot tea into small cups

Chie thanks everyone for their feedback so it can keep improving and diversifying cultural and craft events. If you need a space for your own cultural or craft activity, please get in touch with Chie.

Translated from the Vietnamese original.

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