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Sunday, July 19
 

6:15pm EDT

Second-Hand Comes First
Sunday July 19, 2026 6:15pm - 7:15pm EDT
False Cape B
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New to Thrifting- but do not know where to start? Have your students expressed interest in altering clothing? Looking for a more sustainable way to express yourself? This session will focus on a brief overview of what to look for when thrifting, ideas about how to modify clothing, and what to avoid. 

Related Courses:
Independent Living (22904-36/8219)
Introduction to Fashion Careers (19201-36/8248)

Speakers
avatar for Sarah Ummen-Miller

Sarah Ummen-Miller

FACS Teacher, Fairfax County Public Schools- Poe Middle School
I teach FACS (middle school) in Fairfax County. I have been teaching 8 years. This is my fourth year presenting at VATFACS. I am passionate about sewing, cooking, thrifting, fashion, board games, Ren Faire, DnD, penguins, kayaking, and purple. Please feel free to talk to me about... Read More →
Sunday July 19, 2026 6:15pm - 7:15pm EDT
False Cape B
  Educational Session

7:20pm EDT

Second-Hand Comes First
Sunday July 19, 2026 7:20pm - 8:20pm EDT
False Cape B
Feedback Survey
New to Thrifting- but do not know where to start? Have your students expressed interest in altering clothing? Looking for a more sustainable way to express yourself? This session will focus on a brief overview of what to look for when thrifting, ideas about how to modify clothing, and what to avoid. 

Related Courses:
Independent Living (22904-36/8219)
Introduction to Fashion Careers (19201-36/8248)

Speakers
avatar for Sarah Ummen-Miller

Sarah Ummen-Miller

FACS Teacher, Fairfax County Public Schools- Poe Middle School
I teach FACS (middle school) in Fairfax County. I have been teaching 8 years. This is my fourth year presenting at VATFACS. I am passionate about sewing, cooking, thrifting, fashion, board games, Ren Faire, DnD, penguins, kayaking, and purple. Please feel free to talk to me about... Read More →
Sunday July 19, 2026 7:20pm - 8:20pm EDT
False Cape B
  Educational Session
 

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