Incredible Dress Made of Thousands of Upcycled Bottles Makes Its Debut in Britain
Posted By Dan Mendes On June 28, 2011 @ 11:56 pm In Accessories and Fashion,Recycled Materials | No Comments
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Believe it or not, this amazing dress is comprised of over 2,000 bottles, 6,000 caps, and 13,000 tags! The stunning creation, designed by Michelle Brand [5], was debuted at the largest inner-city mall in Britain [6] as a reminder to all shoppers to ditch their plastic bags and start using reusable canvas totes instead. Check out the full story over on Ecouterre [7].
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[5] Michelle Brand: http://inhabitat.com/dazzling-cascade-chandelier-is-made-from-chains-of-recycled-plastic-bottle-flowers/
[6] largest inner-city mall in Britain: http://www.manchesterarndale.com/
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