An innovative use of Covid masks was the centre of the beautiful creation that scooped the top spot in St Christopher's 'Trashy Art Modelled’ fashion competition. The wonderfully creative fashion show took place in the Longford Arms Hotel on Wednesday, July 12.Service users from St Christopher’s worked within their units to create spectacular costumes out of everyday rubbish. Materials used ranged from bottle tops to old magazines, bits of left over material, and everything and anything that was being thrown out. The show was inspired by the fantastic work of Junk Kouture. Photographer Shelley Corcoran was there to capture much of the excitement. Don't forget to tag and share with your friends! ADVERTI

placeholder image — An innovative use of Covid masks was the centre of the beautiful creation that scooped the top spot in St Christopher's 'Trashy Art Modelled’ fashion competition. The wonderfully creative fashion show took place in the Longford Arms Hotel on Wednesday, July 12.Service users from St Christopher’s worked within their units to create spectacular costumes out of everyday rubbish. Materials used ranged from bottle tops to old magazines, bits of left over material, and everything and anything that was being thrown out. The show was inspired by the fantastic work of Junk Kouture. Photographer Shelley Corcoran was there to capture much of the excitement. Don't forget to tag and share with your friends! ADVERTI

PICTURES: High standards set at Longford's St Christopher's 'Trashy Art Modelled’ fashion competition

By Liam Cosgrove

Published 28th Jul 2023, 17:33 GMT

Caption: 'Made Me Smile Award' winner Tommy Sullivan with Judge Kelly Callan Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: 'Made Me Smile Award' winner Tommy Sullivan with Judge Kelly Callan Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Judges Joe Flaherty TD, Environmental Officer Longford County Council Gary Brady, former manager Ulster Bank Niamh Donlon and costume designer Kelly Callan pictured with the overall winner of ‘Trashy Art Modelled’ or the TAM Cup, Zoe McCreanor who designed “The Covid Warrior Princess” Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Judges Joe Flaherty TD, Environmental Officer Longford County Council Gary Brady, former manager Ulster Bank Niamh Donlon and costume designer Kelly Callan pictured with the overall winner of ‘Trashy Art Modelled’ or the TAM Cup, Zoe McCreanor who designed “The Covid Warrior Princess” Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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