Call for Designers: Recycled Material Fashion Show

Designers are invited to participate in a fashion event to take place on the opening night of a community show for visual art made from recycled materials (10/24 to 11/20).  Showcase your fashions made from recycled, upcycled, unconventional or discarded materials. Deadline to express your interest in participation is October 17 – Contact Marjorie Taylor at mtayloric@gmail.com for more information and to sign up!

Designers are encouraged to create bold, exciting, runway-ready pieces using materials like plastic, fabric scraps, cardboard, newspaper, and other recyclable items. Whether you’re a first-time novice or an established designer, this is your chance to display creativity while promoting sustainability.

Important Info:

  • Event Date: October 24, 2025
  • Deadline to sign up: October 17, 2025
  • Location: Orcas Center
  • Contact: Marjorie Taylor mtayloric@gmail.com

 

Pictured Above: “Queen of Hearts” made from about 2000 recycled playing cards
(Dress by Marjorie Taylor; Photo by Tracy and Rob Sydor)