• Sustainability in Fashion – Curating an Ethically Conscious Closet

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Please join Wilton Library and Wilton Go Green for a panel discussion of Sustainability in Fashion. Did you know that Americans throw away nearly 11.3 million tons of textile waste each year? That equates to roughly 2,150 pieces of clothing per second. Synthetic fabrics used in fast fashion account for one-fifth of all the plastic […]

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  • From Thought to Thread: Costume Designing for TV and Film

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Please join Wilton Library for a unique opportunity for an insider’s look at costume designing for television and film. Learn about Judith Gellman’s career—how she got there from an early start in the fashion industry in NY to Chicago, Toronto and eventually L.A.—and then about how a costume designer works with producers, directors and actors, […]

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  • Victorian “Get Ready With Me”: A 19th Century Fashion Lecture

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Modern fashion influencers invite viewers to “get ready with me” — an opportunity for an inside look at their wardrobe choices and styling for days at the office, Sunday brunch, dinner dates and more. While no social media existed in the late 19th century, people considered a balance of form, function and social expectations when […]