eco fashion friday finds – upcycled, bespoke and vintage

eco fashion friday finds – upcycled, bespoke and vintage - Summer is almost gone – - time to think about bundl...

Summer is almost gone – - time to think about bundling up and staying warm. The upcycled Autumn Sweater Coat (above ) – from the Enlightened Platypus’s dream coat series – is made from pieces of upcycled sweaters. Strictly for those with a sense of whimsy, these coats are generally custom made. $428 @ the EnlightenedPlatypus Etsy shop This black, long sleeved tee in “eco-heather” (above) features a screen printed bee. The bee was printed by hand using non-toxic ink. Eco-heather is 38% cotton (6.25% organic cotton), 50% polyester (6.25% recycled poly), 12% naturally occurring rayon. $36 @ the naturwrk shop The upcycled little girls ‘Eloise’ dress (above ) is made with lovely, lavender vintage fabric and salvaged pearl snaps. The yoke neckline is made from a purple polka dotted cotton. The fabric is super soft and child-friendly. Fits size 0-6 months, but it can be worn ...

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