THE SHELL OF THIS JACKET IS FULLY REVERSIBLE AS WELL AND IS MADE FROM SILK ORGANZA. THIS SHELL FEATURES TWO MASSIVE DRAPED POCKETS AND CAN ALSO BE WORN NUMEROUS WAYS.
SUSTAINABILITY:
THE DYE USED FOR THE PUFFER SHELL IS A PLANT BASED NATURAL DYE MIXED WITH IRON AND TANNINS EXTRACTED FROM CHESTNUT BARK. ADDITIONALLY, DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE DYE THE COLOR IN THIS GARMENT IS MEANT TO FADE OVER TIME, CREATING A MORE INTIMATE AND PERSONAL CONNECTION WITH THE WEARER. ALL SCRAPS FROM THE CUTTING PROCESS OF THIS GARMENT WILL BE SAVED AND REUSED IN NEW DESIGNS. ALL PAPER SCRAPS USED TO CREATE PATTERNS FOR THIS GARMENT ARE ALSO SAVED TO BE REUSED AS TAGS/ PACKAGING.
MODEL IS 6’0”, 30” WAIST, 17” ACROSS SHOULDERS.
ONE SIZE FITS ALL. 35” WIDE, 90” WIDE, 30” SLEEVE LENGTH, 22” OPENING, 22” PIT TO PIT.
FABRIC: 100% SILK ORGANZA
MANUFACTURING: HAVING COMPLETE CONTROL OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IS VERY IMPORTANT, THIS IS WHY THIS SHELL MUST START WITH UNDYED FABRIC. THIS SHELL IS CUT AND SEWN IN KENT, OHIO BY A VERY SMALL TEAM OF SKILLED CRAFTS PEOPLE. AFTER THE GARMENT IS FULLY CONSTRUCTED, IT IS THEN HAND PAINTED WITH ALGAE PASTE MIXED WITH NATURAL DYES.
DYE PROCESS: DIP DYED IN HOUSE WITH A PLANT-BASED DYE, MIXED WITH IRON AND TANNINS EXTRACTED FROM CHESTNUT BARK
WASHING: DO NOT WASH.