Fur or faux? Eco-friendly or everyday? What kind of fashion statement do you make? Join journalist Laura Washington as she moderates a panel that will explore the growing relationship between political movements, ethics, and the clothes we wear everyday.

Panelists invclude:
Stefani Bay – jewelry designer and Associate Professor Illinois Institute of Art
Alice Berry – fashion designer
Jessa Brinkmeyer – owner Pivot Boutique, and eco-friendly boutique

The Politics of Fashion is one of many programs associated with the exhibition Chic Chicago: Couture Treasures from the Chicago History Museum.