South African woman makes dress from recycled KFC packaging, social media users hail creativity

The Internet has transformed the world into a global village today. Within a minute we get to know news from a thousand miles away and feel connected. Social media platforms also keep us informed and entertained. People are finding new ways these days to get noticed on these online platforms by doing something unique. A female fashion designer and blogger from South Africa is a recent example of this, having garnered the attention of social media users for her creative take on sustainable clothing. The young fashion designer, who goes by the name NokuzothaNtuli on Twitter, has shared images of a beautiful dress made from recycled KFC packaging that has left people stunned. Showing her love for KFC, the fashion designer, in a caption, explained that the dress was made out of recycled KFC packaging. She also tagged KFC South Africa in her post. The pictures were an attempt by the designer to win KFC’s Superfan contest, which had the grand prize of a year’s supply of the brand’s fried chicken products. Take a look at NokuzothaNtuli’s post: https://twitter.com/NokuzothaNtuli/status/1461041200299978753 Since being shared, this tweet has grabbed over 13,000 likes and a plethora of reactions by Twitter users. Enjoying the attention on social media, the fashion designer has it pinned on her profile at the moment. After viewing the photos of the dress on Twitter, KFC South Africa themselves were pretty impressed and responded to the woman’s idea on the social networking site, saying that, “All this fresh drip, we were never ready”. https://twitter.com/KFCSA/status/1461235360973926404 The word drip is an urban slang word for chic and fashionable clothing. Not only KFC South Africa but social media users also appreciated the creativity of the fashion designer. Several users found the dress very innovative and commended the fashion designer on her skills. Some people rooted for NokuzothaNtuli to win the Superfan contest. Others were impressed by the talent of the designer as well as the free marketing that KFC got through her. Some people also shared their own experiences with clothing made out of recycled paper. Now its your time, how creative do you think this dress is?