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Your Closet as Protest: Dressing with Purpose in a Fast Fashion World

Getting dressed is political. Always has been.

Every garment you choose carries a story—whether it’s made in a sweatshop or sewn in a sunlit studio with your name on the pattern.

In a world that tells us to blend in, dressing with intention is an act of resistance.

At Sarah Tremain, we believe your closet can be a quiet revolution. A vintage jacket with patched elbows that says, “I mend what matters.” A handmade dress that fits your body exactly as it is. A scarf printed with protest art from your own lineage.

This is what fashion looks like when it’s rooted in care—not consumption.

Want to explore that power for yourself?

✨ Try one of these:

  • Upcycling Workshop – Bring an old piece and leave with something bold, personal, and completely you.

  • Custom Design Sessions – Co-create a garment that tells your story, stitched by hand and made to last.

📣 What’s the most meaningful item in your closet?
Tell us about it and use #wearyourstory on social media. Or better yet—bring it in.

Let’s make it even more you.

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