HAND-PLEATED SILK TANK TOP IN OFF-WHITE
€220
Worldwide shipping included.
Handcrafted in Marseille, France.
Five pieces available.
Fits from size XS to M.
DESCRIPTION
A boatneck rectangle plissé silk top with a raw frayed hem on neckline, bottom and armholes.
Nearly zero waste rectangle pattern.
Tops are hand-pleated using a traditional craft technique in an atelier running since 1922 in Marseille, France.
Each piece is slightly different to each others. Variations and flaws are inherent to manufacturing process and unique to the original fabric.
See also HAND-PLEATED SILK DRESS IN OFF-WHITE
DETAILS
— Hand-pleated
— Raw edge
— Cotton thread
FABRIC
100% silk.
French antique silk from early 20th century, sourced in Lyon, France.
Since the 16th century, Lyon is famed for its silk-weaving industry and the tradition continues to this day.
Flaws are unique to the original fabric.
MANUFACTURERS LOCATION
Pattern making and Cutting — Azur, Marseille, France.
Sewing — Pauline Dudon, Marseille, France.
Pleating — Claire Raphaël and Véronique Arbué, Marseille, France.
SUPPLIES MANUFACTURERS LOCATION
Cotton thread — J. Toulemonde, Marcq-en-Baroeul, France.
Recycled plastic bottles Azur label — Emmetex, Montespertoli, Italia.
SIZE
One size. Fits from size XS to M.
CARE
This piece can not get wet, pleats may fade away in contact with water. Dry clean only.
We can accomodate a re-pleating service on demand. Please contact us at sales@azur.world
ORDER
Please allow 2-3 weeks before your garment is shipped to you.
You will receive your order in a fabric pouch and a cardboard box. Our packaging are made with recycled and recyclable materials. We do not use any plastic in our packaging or shipping materials.
You will receive your order in a fabric pouch and a cardboard box. Our packaging are made with recycled and recyclable materials. We do not use any plastic in our packaging or shipping materials.