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Stripes christmas stocking

Stripes christmas stocking
€33,90
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The Precious Christmas stocking is crafted from a curated palette of ivory and cream preloved saris with striped cotton detailing, exquisite gold hand embroidered embellishments of stones, sequins, pearls and glass beads and two lush thread tassels. Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in color appearance.
Size : W 29 cm, H 39 cm
Loop : H 10 cm

This is a limited edition piece.
You will own 1 out of only 1 pieces made from this fabric.

IW00625-ECM-000-000-0006-R2S

This piece earns you 136 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

Celebrate the season with our Precious Striped Christmas Stocking, thoughtfully handcrafted from upcycled ivory and cream saris. Each stocking features striped cotton detailing, lush thread tassels, and intricate gold hand embroidery with stones, sequins, pearls, and glass beads. Every piece is unique, reflecting the beauty of pre-loved textiles and the artistry of our Mumbai-based makers.

Key Features

  • Handcrafted from upcycled pre-loved sari fabric
  • Curated palette of ivory and cream
  • Striped cotton detailing
  • Gold hand-embroidered embellishments: stones, sequins, pearls, glass beads
  • Two lush thread tassels
  • Each piece is one-of-a-kind due to natural variations in colour, print, and texture
  • Size: W 29 cm, H 39 cm; Loop: H 10 cm

Material

Crafted from a curated palette of ivory and cream preloved saris with striped cotton detailing. Embellished with gold hand embroidery using stones, sequins, pearls, and glass beads. Finished with two lush thread tassels.

Origin Story

This Precious Christmas stocking is made from upcycled pre-loved saris, transformed through a zero-waste, circular-fashion approach. Each piece gives new life to discarded sari textiles, turning them into festive décor while supporting fair, dignified work for women artisans in Mumbai.

Artisan

Handcrafted by skilled women artisans in Mumbai, each stocking is a testament to their creativity and craftsmanship. Every detail, from the patchwork to the hand embroidery, is lovingly created by hand.

Craftsmanship

Features exquisite gold hand-embroidered embellishments of stones, sequins, pearls, and glass beads. The striped cotton detailing and lush thread tassels add to the festive charm. No two stockings are exactly alike, celebrating the individuality of each artisan and sari.

Sustainability Impact

By choosing this stocking, you're supporting a zero-waste, circular-fashion initiative that transforms pre-loved saris into unique festive décor. This process diverts textiles from landfill and empowers local women through dignified employment.

Unique Features

  • Each stocking is unique due to natural variations in colour, print, and texture
  • Showcased at Maison & Objet for its artisanal and sustainable design

Product Specifications

  • Size: Width 29 cm, Height 39 cm
  • Loop: Height 10 cm

Care Note

Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in colour appearance.

FAQs
  • What makes this handcrafted upcycled sari stocking ideal for sustainable festive décor? This stocking is crafted from upcycled pre-loved saris using a zero-waste, circular-fashion approach, turning discarded textiles into unique décor while supporting fair work for women artisans in Mumbai.
  • How does the gold hand embroidery benefit those seeking luxury embellished Christmas stockings? The stocking features intricate gold hand embroidery with stones, sequins, pearls, and glass beads, adding a rich, artisanal touch that elevates its festive charm.
  • What is the size specification of the striped cotton Christmas stocking? The stocking measures 29 cm in width and 39 cm in height, with a 10 cm loop for hanging, combining striped cotton detailing with upcycled sari fabric.
  • Is this pearl sequin embellished stocking suitable for those wanting unique, artisan-made festive stockings? Yes, each stocking is one-of-a-kind due to natural variations in colour, print, and texture, handcrafted by skilled women artisans in Mumbai with pearl and sequin embellishments.
  • How do I care for the ivory cream Christmas stocking to maintain its appearance? Be aware that lighting and screen settings may cause slight colour variations; handle gently to preserve the delicate hand embroidery and embellishments.

How I am sustainable

I'm not made from virgin fabrics and dyes, so my carbon footprint, pollution and water usage is way lower than other products. Instead, I'm made with circular production methods, from waste fabric which already existed. I turned into an I was a Sari instead of becoming landfill. Now I'm looking forward to my second life, maybe with you.

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.

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