FÆES-›!T

Save The Date! FÆES-›!T from 8 to 12 October
‘Sustainable – Imaginary – True’

During the Dutch Sustainable Fashion Week we organize for the third time the Sustainable Fashion Art Event in Enschede. Fashion culture with a touch of activism! Expect Mending & Upcycle Workshops, (Textile)Art, Fashion Shows, Showcases, Sustainable Fashion Labels, Bespoke Clothing, Swap & Share, Exhibitions, Wearable Art, Docu's & Talks. DSFW 2025 ‘RE-DISCOVER: Crafting the Future of Fashion’

We work together with different parties including: Concordia, Saxion F&TT, ROC Fashion and Textile, artists, (local) sustainable fashion designers, local sustainable entrepreneurs e.a.

Locaties o.a.:
CONNECT-U, Ariënsplein 1, 7511JX Enschede
CONCORDIA SHOP & EXPO, Langestraat 56, 7511HC Enschede
CONCORDIA FILM, Oude markt 15, 7511GA Enschede
OVERLAP, De Klomp 120, 7511DJ Enschede
CBE, Creatieve Broedplaats Enschede, De Klomp 122
FRIDA (naast), Stadsgravenstraat 56, 7511ES Enschede
SAXION F&TT, Van Galenstraat 19, 7511JL Enschede
ROC MODE & TEXTIEL, Ariënsplein 3, 7511JX Enschede
ENSCHEDE LIBRARY, Pijpenstraat 15, 7511GM Enschede
DE STADSGRAAF, Stadsgravenstraat 47, 7511EP Enschede

PROGRAMME

FÆES-›!T WEDNESDAY:
WED 8 OCT | 9:00-13:00 | CONNECT-U
– Kick-Off & Meet-Up 9:00-9:30 (coffee,tea, snack)
Het Borduurburo (Keynote) Martine van ’t Hul 9:30-10:30
Het Borduurburo (Workshop) Martine van ’t Hul 11:00-13:45
–› Workshop consists of 2 parts (lunch break 12:00 to 12:45)
–› Lecture (Keynote) free admission
–› The workshop is by registration and costs €20.00

WED 8 OCT SAT 11 OCT | 10:30-17:00 | CONCORDIA SHOP
Sustainable Fashion Shop
–› Five days

WED 8 OCT SUN 4 JAN | 10:30-17:00 | CONCORDIA EXPO
Expo ‘Squeez in, out’ Sakamon Triboriruk
–› Several days


WED 8 OCT SAT 11 OCT | 12:00-17:00 | FRIDA
Info point & Highlights FÆES-›!T
–› Four days

WED 8 OCT | 15:00-17:30 | CONCORDIA EXPO
Paneltalk Bespoke Makers 15:00-16:30
Opening Expo ‘Squeez in, out’ 16:30-17:30
–› (drinks & bites upon arrival and after the opening)

WED 8 OCT – THU 30 OCT | Opening hours | LIBRARY
Presentation table with Sustainable Fashion & DIY books
–› Several days

WED 8 OCT | 20:00-22:00 | OVERLAP & CBE
WORKSHOPS: Crochet, Screenprinten, Sashiko, Drawing
–› (doors open at 19:30)
Opening Textile Art Expo 20:00 | De Klomp 120 & 122
–› at Overlap & Creatieve Broedplaats Enschede

FÆES-›!T THURSDAY:
THU 9 OCT | 11:00-16:00 | SAXION F&TT
Closet Sale by students

THU 9 OCT SAT 11 OCT | 12:00-17:00 | OVERLAP & CBE
Overlap Swap Station
–› Several days
Textile Art Expo De Klomp 120 & 122
–› at Overlap & Creatieve Broedplaats Enschede

THU 9 OCT | 19:30-21:30 | CONCORDIA SHOP & EXPO
Fashion Show between 20:00-21:00 -› Order Tickets
–› Bar & Music DJ’s 19:30-21:30

FÆES-›!T FRIDAY:
FRI 10 OCT | 9:00-12:00 | DCW & SAXION
Students & production work, special project

FRI 10 OCT | 12:30-13:30 | CONCORDIA FILM
– Lunch during: ‘Woman Grows Jeans’ (2025)
–› Tickets film/docu €5,- (incl coffee/tea, walk in 11:30)
-› After the film 13:20-14:00 Online Q&A with the filmmaker!
–› Sandwich from Sam Sam (15% discount with cinema ticket)
–› Order your sandwich before 12:00

FRI 10 OCT | 12:30-15:30 | ROC DE MAERE
‘Trash your Closet’ Students make a Bodywarmer

FRI 10 OCT | 20:00-24:00 | DE STADSGRAAF
– Sustainable FÆES-›!T Fashion Party

FÆES-›!T SATURDAY:
SAT 11 OCT | 12:00-17:00 | OVERLAP & CBE
Overlap Swap Station
WORKSHOPS Sashiko & Crochet (Granny Square)
WORKSHOP FÆES-›!T Screen prints on existing items
Textile Art Expo De Klomp 120 & 122
–› at Overlap & Creatieve Broedplaats Enschede

FÆES-›!T SUNDAY:
SUN 12 OCT | 12:00-17:00 | CONCORDIA SHOP
Sustainable Fashion Shop

SUN 12 OCT | 12:00-17:00 | CONCORDIA EXPO
Expo ‘Squeez in, out’ Sakamon Triboriruk

SUN 12 OCT | 15:00-17:00 | CONCORDIA EXPO
Astrid Hage, Keynote: Food to Fabrics
–› (drinks & bites upon arrival and after the lecture)

* CONCORDIA: Shop Local Sustainable Fashion Labels: Hellen van Rees, By Jasmijn Miltenburg, Sheltersuit, Brandnew Creations e.a.

* ENSCHEDE CITY CENTRE: Local entrepreneurs as a sustainable alternative. In the city centre of Enschede, in and around Zuiderhagen and Haverstraatpassage.
WED 8 & THU 9 OCT | 12:00-15:00 | GINGER AND SAGE
–› Make a reworked accessoire
– SAT 11 OCT | 12:00-16:30 | REDIKLY
–› Denim Patch Upcycle Workshop
SAT 11 OCT | 18:00-22:00 | SPITS
–› Saturday Night Shopping

SPECIALS Before & After:

THU 2 OCT | 19:00-22:00 | CONCORDIA EXPO
Expo By Night & Overlap Showcase 20:00-20:30
–› Overlap surprise act round 20:00

THU 9 OCT –FRI 31 OCT | 12:00-17:00 | OVERLAP & CBE
Textile Art Expo De Klomp 120 & 122
–› at Overlap & Creatieve Broedplaats Enschede