Appeal goes out in the north-west for pre-worn costumes for a more sustainable Halloween.
A Halloween costume swap shop in Londonderry is hoping to help cut down on that costume waste this year.Do you have a worse-for-wear witch's hat, or maybe a Frankenstein's monster mask that does not quite fit anymore?
The event takes place at the Guildhall, where people can swap or get their old costumes repaired for free. "So many costumes are now just lying in an attic or dark cupboard, and many will never see the light of day again," she said. She added there are many benefits of reusing and recycling clothes and other unwanted items, and the swap shop is a great way to do something positive for the environment this Halloween.Jenny McEleney and dog Riley dressed up for Halloween last year in matching outfits from Disney's Beauty and the Beast
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