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Keimae Blake

Nottingham Trent University students create clothes for homeless people

Nottingham Trent University students have spoken out about their designs in partnership with Emmanuel House - the homelessness charity - to create sustainable, warm clothing for homeless people. The fashion design students had been working for months on their designs.

A fashion show showcasing the second-year students' work took place at Sneinton Market on Wednesday (October 12). All garments presented in the fashion show have gone on to be donated to Emmanuel House service users.

Many of the service users will choose their own garments. Made from 80% of upcycled materials, students had to think carefully about their designs and how it can be tailored to be suitable, sustainable and warm for homeless people whilst having character.

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