In this edition of AudioFiles, Austin Retzlaff interviews Marcie Muhlke, owner and founder of Celia Grace, an Amherst-based bridal gown company that sources its garments from fair-trade workers’ groups in India and Cambodia. Marcie talks about how she ensures safe and fair conditions for her workers, how the dresses are designed, and her goals for Celia Grace’s international expansion.
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