Miss Ireland Caoimhe Kenny stepped out at Cannes Film Festival proudly wearing a dress designed by Carndonagh students.
The ‘Blind Ambition’ dress was designed by Aoife McDermott and Jessica McLaughlin from Carndonagh Community School.
The dress was made from repurposed blinds from a MICA home.
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It was designed for the Junk Kouture sustainable fashion competition.
The design had secured the students a place in the Junk Kouture World Final.
Caoimhe will represent Ireland at Miss World in Vietnam this September.
She is the daughter of former Ireland football manager Stephen Kenny and grew up in Fahan, attending Scoil Mhuire in Buncrana.