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Sari for Change

The City Hustler

The City Hustler

Regular price R 2,550.00 ZAR
Regular price Sale price R 2,550.00 ZAR
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One-of-one garment. Crafted in Johannesburg. Reclaimed heritage textiles. DHL worldwide shipping

A soft armour for the everyday.

The City Hustler Bomber is bold, and layered with meaning. Crafted from reclaimed chiffon sari textiles, this one-of-one piece draws inspiration from the city that raised us - from Johannesburg's lush green pockets and jacaranda-lined streets to the energy, movement, and ambition that pulse between its skyscrapers.

Delicate bronze and silver beading catches the light with every movement, adding texture and quiet luminosity to the soft, fluid textile. Balancing edge with elegance, the Soraya Bomber reflects the dualities of Johannesburg itself: gritty and graceful, loud and tender, resilient and romantic.

Double lined for comfort and warmth, it is designed as a lightweight outer layer that transitions effortlessly between everyday dressing, creative workspaces, travel, dinners, and special occasions. The cropped silhouette brings a contemporary edge, while the heritage textile ensures no two pieces can ever be replicated.

Entirely unique, no two jackets can ever be replicated.

Each piece is sewn in Johannesburg through the Sacred Economy, carrying forward the stories of both the textile and the women who transformed it.

Size & Fit

• Cropped silhouette
• Fits up to a 34 (UK 10–12)
• Lightweight yet warm
• Double lined
• Designed for layering

Colour & Details

• Soft earthy palette with bronze and silver accents
• Reclaimed chiffon sari textiles
• Delicate bronze and silver beaded detailing
• Lightweight, fluid structure
• Softly gathered bomber silhouette
• Double lined construction

How to Wear

Layer over dresses, denim, tailoring, or knitwear for effortless year-round styling. The fluid chiffon textile softens the bomber silhouette, making it equally suited to everyday wear and occasion dressing. Style it over tonal neutrals or rich jewel tones to highlight the subtle beading and texture woven throughout the garment.

Created from reclaimed heritage textiles, each Bomber preserves a fragment of cultural memory while offering a contemporary approach to dressing. Designed to be collected, worn repeatedly, and passed on.

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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.