Sari for Change
Maya
Maya
One-of-one garment. Crafted in Johannesburg. Reclaimed heritage textiles. DHL worldwide shipping
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A refined interplay of colour and craftsmanship, this off-shoulder dress is crafted from a repurposed vintage sari, bringing together earthy olive green and soft blush-peach in a striking two-tone composition. Delicate floral embellishments are scattered across the fabric, while an intricately embroidered border traces the hem, preserving the ornate detailing of the original textile.
The adjustable drawstring neckline, finished with a tonal olive tie and delicate bead detailing, allows the dress to be styled on or off the shoulder. Softly gathered midi-length balloon sleeves add gentle volume, balancing the clean, fluid line of the body.
Designed in a free size, the dress falls loosely and effortlessly, allowing the contrasting colours and original sari detailing to take centre stage. Elegant yet easy to wear, it transforms an existing heritage textile into a contemporary one-of-a-kind piece.
Details
- Crafted from a repurposed vintage sari
- Two-tone olive green and soft blush-peach
- Delicate floral embellishments throughout
- Intricate embroidered and cutwork-style border detailing along the hem
- Tonal olive drawstring tie with delicate bead detailing
- Can be worn on or off the shoulder
- Adjustable gathered neckline
- Midi-length balloon sleeves with elasticated cuffs
- Free size with a relaxed, fluid silhouette
- Full-length design
- Handcrafted and one-of-a-kind
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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.
