Unlikely collaboration results in ‘wispy, airy’ and sustainable fabric, made from Highgrove weeds
What began with small talk between Prince Charles and the sustainable fashion pioneers Vin + Omi over a Victoria sponge will next month result in dresses made out of nettles from the prince’s Highgrove estate hitting the London fashion week catwalk.
The prince met representatives of the British design industry for tea last year as part of the Positive Fashion initiative, which promotes sustainability, best social and environmental practice, equality and local production.
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