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Monday, 15 September 2025

Shop sustainably in Subi this October

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The Western Metropolitan Regional Council (WMRC) Textile Trail is back this October, making it easier than ever to shop sustainably right here in Subiaco.

The Textile Trail is a self-guided tour that you can complete at your leisure from Monday 6 October to Sunday 12 October. All you need to do to participate is click RSVP and collect a physical Textile Trail map from one of the stops below.

The following Subiaco businesses are taking part in the trail this year:
 
  • Earthwise Community Op Shop
  • The Green Pear Consignment Boutique
  • Good Sammy Subiaco
  • Kristin Magrit Studio and Shop
  • Lucy in Disguise Secondhand & Vintage Clothing Store
  • Luxe Designer Fashion Hire
  • Merinos Tailors
  • Salvos Subiaco
  • Studio Thimbles
  • The Secret Closet Consignment Boutique
Collect a stamp at six stops along the trail for your chance to win a gift card to one of the stops along the trail.

Alongside the trail, there are also a number of textile-themed events and workshops taking place at Subiaco Library.

These include a Visible Mending Workshop on Friday 19 September from 10am to 1pm, a Sewing Workshops Series with Studio Thimbles (various dates), and The Great Global Mend on Saturday 11 October from 10.45am to 12.30pm. Visit WMRC’s Humanitix page for workshop details and booking information.