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Fashion student Grace Reeves upcycles festival tents to produce sustainable dresses.

An estimated 250,000 tents are left behind at UK festivals every year.

The 22 year-old told 5 Live鈥檚 Clare McDonnell that seeing the number of abandoned tents after a festival inspired her upcycling project.

鈥楢s a fashion designer, I feel I have a responsibility鈥� to raise awareness surrounding sustainability, so upcycling is a great challenge.鈥�

This clip was originally broadcast on 27 June on 5 Live Breakfast.