Swapping Clothes & Grassroots Change - Mary, Change Clothes Crumlin

Change Clothes Crumlin (CCC) exploded on to the Dublin fashion scene in 2022. Set up by Mary & Oileán, they aim to make sure pre-loved clothing is affordable, fashionable and fun - while also empowering and educating the community on why it's important to rethink our fashion model. Check out their website for more or follow them on Instagram @changeclothescrumlin.As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook, leave us a review, and share with a friend xPatreon / Buy Me A Coffee[04:00] Mary introduces herself and her journey into sustainability[10:40] All the work CCC does [13:30] Workshops[15:10] Clothes banks[24:15] Gender and clothes repair[26:40] Tips for setting up a swap shop[34:00] Fighting classism in the pre-loved fashion scene[37:10] What changes need to happen from top down [38:30] How to support the work & future of Change Clothes Crumlin[44:45] Imagining the future Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.