1/15Richmond River Highschool captain Lily Shepherd checking out the frocks from Bec + Bridge of Sydney at the Lismore Showgrounds.
Lismore HSC students to finish school in style with donated threads
Clothing charity Thread Together has stepped in to provide brand-new, designer outfits for some of Lismore’s most flood-impacted and cost-of-living-impacted year 12 students in order to give them a glamorous and stylish send off. Here are some previews.
2/15Heels, boots, frocks, suits, and all the accessories were brought out to give flood-impacted Lismore students some glam for their final school hurrah.
3/15Left: Richmond River Highschool captain Lily Shepherd, year 12 Adviser John Eakin and CEO Bec + Bridge Natice Myers at the Lismore Showground where heels, boots, frocks, and suits have been generously donated to give flood-impacted Lismore students some glam for their final school hurrah.
4/15Year 12 students checking out their suits and boots at the Thread Together fitting at the Lismore Showgrounds.
5/15Richmond River Highschool captain Lily Shepherd in a frock from Bec + Bridge, Sydney.
6/15Richmond River Highschool captain Lily Shepherd with Chloe Nelson checking out shoes at the Lismore Showgrounds from Wittner Shoes of Melbourne, who together with Bec + Bridge and Thread Together have brought brand new outfits to give flood-impacted Lismore students some glam for their final school hurrah.
7/15HSC student Luke Walker trying on some boots at the Lismore Showgrounds.
8/15Left: Luke Walker, Tahlo Nicholson-Moss, and Connor McDougall being fitted for their year 12 formal suits at the Lismore Showgrounds.
9/15Left: Luke Walker, Tahlo Nicholson-Moss, and Connor McDougall being fitted for their year 12 formal suits at the Lismore Showgrounds.
10/15Left: Angus Enever and Connor McDougall being fitted for their year 12 formal suits at the Lismore Showgrounds on Thursday.
11/15Left: CEO Wittner Shoes, of Melbourne, Catherine Williamson, Bec + Bridge staff Zariah Fairburn and Lenna Durieux with CEO Bec + Bridge Natice Myers, at the Lismore Showgrounds on 27 October as part of a convoy to donate glam and bling to make class of 2022's final hurrah a grand one after historic floods pummelled the region in February and March.
12/15Richmond River Highschool student Bonnie Bennett checking out the bling from Thread Together, Bec + Bridge, and Wittner Shoes at the Lismore Showgrounds.
13/15Richmond River Highschool captain Lily Shepherd with peer Bonnie Bennett trying on formal frocks from Bec + Bridge of Sydney, at the Lismore Showgrounds.
14/15Richmond River Highschool captain Connor McDougall and Angus Enever checking out the glam on offer at the Lismore Showgrounds.
15/15Richmond River Highschool captain Connor McDougall gets fitted for a suit donated to flood-impacted students at the Lismore Showgrounds.
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