Hosted in partnership with sustainable fashion week community programme at the quad in derby.
Join us for a special screening of the award winning film The Nettle Dress.
TEXTILE ARTIST ALLAN BROWN SPENDS SEVEN YEARS MAKING A DRESS BY HAND JUST FROM THE FIBRE OF LOCALLY FORAGED STINGING NETTLES.
A MODERN-DAY FAIRYTALE AND HYMN TO THE HEALING POWER OF NATURE THROUGH THE JOURNEY OF BEREAVEMENT.
AFTER THE SCREENING WIL FOLLOW A PANEL Q&A WHERE YOU CAN UNPACK THE FILM WITH TEXTILE INDUSTRY EXPERTS.
"THIS IS AN EXQUISITE FILM. EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL AND HELPFUL FOR ANYONE SUFFERING LOSS OR GRIEF. AN INSPIRATION." SIR MARK RYLANCE
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