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I was a sari, now I am

I was a Sari Pink Heart Bomber Upcycled Handcrafted Jacket

I was a Sari Pink Heart Bomber Upcycled Handcrafted Jacket

Regular price €148,00
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Overview

Meet the Heart Bomber—our limited-edition, sustainable jacket crafted from upcycled saris. Each piece is a celebration of artistry, featuring intricate Aari embroidery hand-stitched by skilled female artisans. This zero waste, fair trade essential brings together eco-friendly materials and a unique story, making your wardrobe as kind as it is stylish. Please note: Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in color appearance.

Key Features

  • Handcrafted by female artisans in Mumbai
  • Made from upcycled, preloved sari fabrics—each jacket is unique
  • Intricate Aari embroidery with heart motifs on the collars
  • Cropped silhouette with twin front zips
  • Contrast sari-print lining and collar flip
  • Elasticated hem, cuffs, and bottom for comfort
  • Two welt pockets for convenience
  • Zero waste, carbon-neutral, and fair trade

Features & Benefits

  • Limited-edition sustainable fashion statement
  • Ethical fashion and slow fashion values
  • Eco-friendly, repurposed, and made from recycled materials
  • Elevates your wardrobe with a story of artistry and sustainability

Materials & Origin

  • Crafted from upcycled saris
  • Hand-stitched Aari embroidery by skilled female artisans
  • Repurposed, recycled materials
  • Handcrafted in Mumbai

Artisan Story

  • Each bomber jacket is handcrafted by female artisans in Mumbai
  • Every piece supports zero-waste fashion and dignifies the artisan's craft

Sustainability Impact

  • Zero waste clothing piece
  • Fair trade fashion essential
  • Eco-friendly and carbon-neutral

This is a Made-to-Order piece.
You will own 1 out of only 1 pieces made from this fabric.

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SKU:IW00576-ECM-00M-GOH-1264-M2O

This piece earns you 592 Impact Points calculated by the number of meters of fabric saved from landfill and the hours of fair wages you helped pay

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Description

Overview

Meet the Heart Bomber—our limited-edition, sustainable jacket crafted from upcycled saris. Each piece is a celebration of artistry, featuring intricate Aari embroidery hand-stitched by skilled female artisans. This zero waste, fair trade essential brings together eco-friendly materials and a unique story, making your wardrobe as kind as it is stylish. Please note: Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in color appearance.

Key Features

  • Handcrafted by female artisans in Mumbai
  • Made from upcycled, preloved sari fabrics—each jacket is unique
  • Intricate Aari embroidery with heart motifs on the collars
  • Cropped silhouette with twin front zips
  • Contrast sari-print lining and collar flip
  • Elasticated hem, cuffs, and bottom for comfort
  • Two welt pockets for convenience
  • Zero waste, carbon-neutral, and fair trade

Features & Benefits

  • Limited-edition sustainable fashion statement
  • Ethical fashion and slow fashion values
  • Eco-friendly, repurposed, and made from recycled materials
  • Elevates your wardrobe with a story of artistry and sustainability

Materials & Origin

  • Crafted from upcycled saris
  • Hand-stitched Aari embroidery by skilled female artisans
  • Repurposed, recycled materials
  • Handcrafted in Mumbai

Artisan Story

  • Each bomber jacket is handcrafted by female artisans in Mumbai
  • Every piece supports zero-waste fashion and dignifies the artisan's craft

Sustainability Impact

  • Zero waste clothing piece
  • Fair trade fashion essential
  • Eco-friendly and carbon-neutral

FAQs

  • What makes the upcycled sari bomber jacket ideal for sustainable fashion lovers? The Heart Bomber Jacket is crafted from upcycled, preloved sari fabrics, supporting zero-waste fashion and fair trade practices, making it a unique and eco-friendly choice.
  • How does the hand embroidered heart detail benefit those seeking artisan craftsmanship? Each jacket features intricate Aari embroidery with heart motifs hand-stitched by skilled female artisans in Mumbai, highlighting authentic artisan skill and individuality.
  • Is the cropped floral bomber jacket suitable for comfortable everyday wear? Yes, it has an elasticated hem, cuffs, and bottom for comfort, along with a cropped silhouette and twin front zips that blend style with ease of wear.
  • What is the significance of the contrast lining in the bomber jacket? The jacket includes a contrast sari-print lining and collar flip, adding a distinctive visual detail that celebrates the sari's heritage within a modern design.
  • How do I care for the sustainable zero waste jacket to maintain its quality? While specific care instructions are not detailed, the jacket’s handcrafted nature and delicate Aari embroidery suggest gentle handling to preserve its unique fabrics and stitching.

How I am sustainable

I am Made to Order which means I am made only after an order is placed, ensuring every item has a purpose.

How to care for me

I was collected from Mumbai markets rather than being newly made, so my exact fabric composition is unknown. Care for me sustainably with hand wash, line drying and cool iron. I can also be machine washed and dry cleaned if I don't come with embroidery or embellishments that might be affected.

How I fit

I'm made from light and silky flowing fabric. There is usually only one of me, in my specific print and In case of garments I come in limited sizes only. Please search by size to find the best fit for you. See our size guide.

About my shipping & returns

I will be shipped to you within 24–48 hours of you placing the order. I will be delivered by DHL or FedEx, which typically takes 4–5 business days.

If you choose Eco Shipping, I will be shipped via Aramex and delivered in approximately 10–12 business days, using a slower, lower-impact shipping method.

You may be levied taxes/customs duty at the time of delivery in certain countries. We collect VAT at checkout for EU orders < €150. To know more click here

Since I am made with care by artisans, rather than coming from a factory, I cannot be returned on a whim. However, if I am damaged in any way, please email us at shop@iwasasari.com and the team will help you.