L ~ Half Moon Two Stars

the second piece in this slow fashion series is complete with plant dyed half moon patchwork and two embroidered stars. two often represents duality, opposites, binary, balance. the dark half moon is dyed with iron and indigo on an indigo  dyed background. this piece is a large and it’s in the shop today. This upcycled sweater was found as blue already (synthetic dye).

23“ wide  under arms x 24“ long from center of collar to hem .

A NOTE ON FIT ~ These new pieces with patchwork on the front do not stretch in the area the patchwork is sewn on, so it’s ideal to wear them less as a fitted sweater and more as a loose fitted style. If you are considering two different sizes, go for the bigger size. Width under arms is quoted with each item.

Variations and beautiful imperfections exist as clothing/fabric is locally sourced second hand, botanical dyes are ethically sourced, plastic free, safe for skin, and biodegradable. Block prints are hand carved and printed with water based ink one at a time.  Hand wash inside out or wash on a delicate machine cycle in cold water with gentle soap. Hang dry or tumble on low. Iron if needed.