CultureAugust 26, 2026

trashion

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Definition

A form of fashion design that utilizes recycled materials or waste items to create wearable clothing or artistic garments.

Etymology

The word is a portmanteau of the words 'trash' and 'fashion.' It emerged in the early 21st century to describe the artistic movement of creating clothing from discarded materials.

In the news

Trashion is listed as one of the seven vibrant cultural events at the Aloysian Fest 2026. It serves as a creative category for students to demonstrate ingenuity through eco-friendly design.

Mangaluru: Aloysian fest 2026 to host national-level fest for pre-university students

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