The Peabody Essex Museum presents The True Cost

Saturday, April 13, 2:30pm
Morse Auditorium, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts
Tickets: Free with Admission - $20.
Petra Slinkard, PEM’s Curator of Fashion & Textiles, introduces the film & hosts a Q&A discussion with Kate Black afterwards

The Peabody Essex Museum is hosting many activities for Sustainable Fashion Day, including a screening of the documentary The True Cost at 2:30pm. This film is a groundbreaking investigation of fast fashion, revealing that while the price of clothing has been decreasing for decades, the human and environmental costs have grown dramatically.

Petra Slinkard, PEM’s Nancy B. Putnam Curator of Fashion and Textiles, introduces the film and hosts a discussion and Q&A with ethical fashion expert Kate Black following the screening.

More Information: https://www.pem.org/events/sustainable-fashion