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Sari for Change

Aira

Aira

Regular price R 1,600.00 ZAR
Regular price Sale price R 1,600.00 ZAR
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One-of-one garment. Crafted in Johannesburg. Reclaimed heritage textiles. DHL worldwide shipping

One of a kind, soft and refined, this off-shoulder maxi dress is crafted from a silk blend, offering a smooth, lightweight feel with a gentle, flowing drape. The design features a warm peach-toned base accented with delicate, minimal dot motifs, creating a subtle and elegant texture. The lower portion is beautifully enhanced with intricate paisley-inspired patterns in muted tones of teal, brown, and soft gold, adding depth and a timeless decorative finish. 

The off-shoulder neckline is softly gathered and finished with a slender drawstring tie, allowing for an adjustable fit that gracefully frames the shoulders and collarbone. Relaxed, mid-length sleeves are detailed with coordinating patterned accents, complementing the dress’s airy silhouette.

Effortlessly elegant and easy to wear, this piece is perfect for warm-weather occasions, daytime outings, or relaxed yet polished looks.

Details

  • Silk blend fabric
  • Soft peach base color with subtle dot motifs
  • Intricate paisley-inspired patterned hem
  • Off-shoulder neckline with adjustable drawstring tie
  • Relaxed, flowy maxi silhouette
  • Mid-length sleeves with patterned accents
  • Free size with a soft, flowing drape
  • Breathable, feminine, and comfortable to wear
  • Handcrafted and one-of-a-kind

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.