Sari for Change
Malkia
Malkia
One-of-one garment. Crafted in Johannesburg. Reclaimed heritage textiles. DHL worldwide shipping
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One of a kind, crafted from a lightweight chiffon sari, this kimono pairs a soft golden honey base with striking fuchsia floral panels, creating a beautiful balance of warmth and vibrancy. The flowing silhouette is accented with intricate sari border detailing along the neckline, cuffs, and front opening, while the back reveals an exquisite floral tapestry of rose motifs in shades of blush, champagne, and soft gold against a rich jewel-toned pink backdrop.
The chiffon fabric drapes effortlessly with a subtle sheen, creating elegant movement and a luxurious feel. A contrasting sash belt, featuring vibrant pink and paisley accents, adds a distinctive finishing touch and allows the silhouette to be worn relaxed or softly defined at the waist. Traditional Japanese sleeves enhance the garment's graceful, timeless appeal.
Size & Cut
- Medium (M)
- Bust: 96–100 cm
- Waist: 80–84 cm
- Garment length: 135–140 cm
- UK size: 10–12 | EU size: 38–40
- Relaxed silhouette
- Japanese sleeves
- Optional waist tie
Styling
Wear open over a slip dress or tailored separates for effortless sophistication, or cinch the waist with the statement sash belt to highlight the contrast between the golden chiffon and vibrant floral panels. The warm golden tones pair beautifully with gold jewellery, making this piece ideal for special occasions, resort wear, or elegant evening styling.
Care
Dry clean recommended to preserve the delicate chiffon fabric and maintain the richness of the colours and intricate sari detailing.
Impact
This garment is made from a reclaimed sari, diverting textile waste from landfill.
It saves approximately 2,500 litres of water and avoids 2–3 kg of CO₂ emissions compared to new production.
Through the Sacred Economy, its creation supports skills development and income generation – enabling women to build independent, home-based enterprises.
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Shipping and Returns
South Africa
• Delivery within 1–4 business days
International
• DHL Express shipping available worldwide
Returns
• Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
• Items must be returned unworn and in original condition
Impact of your Purchase
By choosing this garment you are helping:
• Extend the life of heritage textiles through circular design
• Reduce textile waste through garment regeneration
• Support women through garment-making and skills development
• Preserve cultural craftsmanship and textile traditions
Crafted in Johannesburg through the Sacred Economy.
Care Instructions
To preserve the beauty and longevity of your garment, we recommend gentle hand washing in cold water or professional dry cleaning where required.
Avoid direct sunlight when drying and store with care.
Each piece is crafted from reclaimed heritage textiles and deserves to be treated as a collectible garment.
One-of-One Craftsmanship
Every Sari for Change garment is entirely one-of-one.
Crafted from reclaimed heritage textiles, each piece carries its own history, character, and unique markings. Variations in weave, embroidery, texture, colour, and minor imperfections are part of the beauty of the regenerative process and should not be considered faults.
These characteristics are a reflection of the textile's journey and make each garment impossible to replicate.
Created in Johannesburg through the Sacred Economy.
