True Blue grad gowns go green

By Abbey Doran

When UNC’s class of 2011 files into Kenan Stadium for commencement, their gowns will be a little different from those of the past.

They’re environmentally friendly – made from recycled plastic bottles, and they’re a new shade of blue.

UNC alum and fashion designer Alexander Julian noticed the color of the previous gowns was wrong, and he took matters into his own hands.

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