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Ethical Fashion in Africa talk at FIT in NYC – hosted by AFG Founder Jacqueline Shaw

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Written by: Jacqueline Shaw
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I am very excited to announce I will be speaking with the fashion students at one of the biggest fashion schools in one of the best cities in the world! I will be at FIT in NYC this Friday.

A limited number of copies of my book Fashion Africa will be available to buy on the day. See details in the flyer below, spread the word invite a friend or two and I look forward to seeing you all there!

Make sure to RSVP: enterprise@fitnyc.edu

Friday 15th March

6-9pm

Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)

Seminar Room 9

 7th Avenue at 27th Street,

Pomerantz Center

New York 10001 – 5992

RSVP: enterprise@fitnyc.edu

FIT website for more info – http://www.fitnyc.edu/

 

Ethical Fashion in Africa – FIT NYC

 



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AfricaFashionGuide is an information based platform for fashion professionals, students, retailers, magazines, bloggers and all those interested in African fashion and textiles. It was birthed with the focus to create an awareness campaign that promotes the full supply chain of the African fashion and textile industry with an ethical perspective and create links with the greater global textile industry.

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  1. kd

    I’m wrangling a team of friends to go! I’m looking forward to meeting you. I enjoy reading your blog.

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    March 12, 2013 at 6:02 pm



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